Homeland, California
Homeland is a community of 7,584 people in Riverside County, California.
Why visit Homeland
Townapedia lists 4 parks and trails, 1 place to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Double Butte and Marion V. Ashley Park.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 96°F; December lows average 39°F.
Weather in Homeland
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Homeland
Homeland is simultaneously a town, a portion of the Winchester-Homeland Municipal Advisory Council (MAC) area which aspires to become a model city, and a census-designated place (CDP) all in the unincorporated area of Riverside County, California, United States.
From the Wikipedia article Homeland, California (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Restaurants and cafes1
Schools, colleges and libraries25
13 more on the map.
Map of Homeland
31 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 66°F | 40°F | 2.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 66°F | 42°F | 2.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 70°F | 45°F | 1.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 74°F | 48°F | 0.8 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 80°F | 53°F | 0.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 89°F | 58°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 95°F | 64°F | 0.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 96°F | 64°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 92°F | 61°F | 0.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 82°F | 53°F | 0.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 73°F | 44°F | 0.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 65°F | 39°F | 1.9 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for San Jacinto (9 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Riverside County has had 47 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2026-05-20: Bain Fire (Fire)
- 2024-09-11: Airport Fire (Fire)
- 2024-07-21: Hawarden Fire (Fire)
- 2023-11-21: Tropical Storm Hilary (Hurricane)
- 2023-01-09: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2022-09-06: Fairview Fire (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Hemet-Ryan Airport (HMT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 miles away.
- Green Acres 2 mi east, about 3 min by car
- Romoland 3 mi northwest, about 5 min by car
- Menifee 6 mi southwest, about 9 min by car
- Lakeview 6 mi north, about 9 min by car
- Hemet 7 mi east, about 11 min by car
- Perris 7 mi northwest, about 11 min by car
- San Jacinto 8 mi northeast, about 12 min by car
- French Valley 10 mi south, about 16 min by car
- Canyon Lake 10 mi southwest, about 15 min by car
- East Hemet 10 mi east, about 16 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Homeland, California, Z3lvs, CC0
- Double Butte Western Summit, Z3lvs, CC0
- Steep Trail on Double Butte 2, Z3lvs, CC0
- Double Butte view from Menifee, Z3lvs, CC0
- Double Butte and San Jacinto Peak, Z3lvs, CC0
- Western End of Lakeview Mountains viewed from Double Butte, Z3lvs, CC0
- Weather Station Panorama Facing East, Z3lvs, CC0
- East Summit of Double Butte With View of Inner Valley, Z3lvs, CC0
- San Jacinto Peak seen from Double Butte, Z3lvs, CC0
- Looking towards Palomar Mountain from Double Butte, Z3lvs, CC0
- Diamond Valley Lake seen from Double Butte, Z3lvs, CC0
- Looking towards San Jacinto Mountains from Double Butte, Z3lvs, CC0
- Double Butte Weather Station, Z3lvs, CC0
- Weather Station Panorama Facing West, Z3lvs, CC0
- Mini Panorama Facing Diamond Valley Lake, Z3lvs, CC0
- Rocks Near the Top 1 - Double Butte, Z3lvs, CC0
- Rocks Near the Top 2 - Double Butte, Z3lvs, CC0
- Double Butte Western Summit 2, Z3lvs, CC0
- Xantusia henshawi 227392980, David Scriven, CC BY 4.0
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