Home Insurance in Menifee, California
The median home value in Menifee is $537,300, close to the Riverside County median.
The typical home in Menifee was built around 2001. About 2% of homes were built before 1960, about 7 points below Riverside County's 9%. Older homes can cost more to insure or rebuild because of aging wiring, roofing and plumbing.
The housing stock in Menifee is 88% single-family homes, 4% apartments in buildings with 5+ units and 7% mobile or manufactured homes. Mobile and manufactured homes typically need a manufactured-home (HO-7) policy rather than a standard homeowners policy.
75% of owner-occupied homes in Menifee carry a mortgage, and mortgage lenders require hazard insurance for as long as the loan is active.
About 80% of occupied homes in Menifee are owner-occupied. The vacancy rate is 5%; vacant or unoccupied homes typically need a different coverage form than an owner-occupied policy.
Most homes in Menifee - 73% - are primarily heated with natural gas.
Riverside County's top FEMA-rated hazard is wildfire (Very High), per FEMA's National Risk Index. Riverside County had 3,731 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. See the full Riverside County home insurance overview for all FEMA hazard ratings and flood coverage details.
According to the NAIC homeowners insurance report (2023 data), a standard HO-3 homeowners policy in California carries a statewide average premium of $1,655 per year.
Key figures
| Median home value | $537,300 |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 2001 |
| Owner-occupied share | 80% |
| Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage | 75% |
| Top county hazard | Wildfire (Very High) |
| Active NFIP policies in Riverside County | 3,731 |
| Home insurance premium | $1,655 - statewide average (NAIC, 2023 data) |
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Sources
Data last updated: 2026-09-29
- U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer Files (2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates (2024)
- FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025)
- FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Policies v3 (2026)
- NAIC Dwelling Fire, Homeowners Owner-Occupied, and Homeowners Tenant and Condominium/Cooperative Unit Owners Insurance: Data for 2023 (published 2026) (2023)