Downtown Hemet, Hemet, CA
Downtown Hemet — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Downtown Hemet, Hemet, California. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) licensing database.
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Downtown Hemet Neighborhood Overview
Located in the primary ZIP code 92543, Downtown Hemet serves as a central hub within the city. The neighborhood presents an accessible entry point into the Southern California housing market, with a median home value of $199,100. This affordability is reflected in the local mortgage landscape, where 1,472 total loan originations were recorded, primarily driven by 814 conventional loans and 482 FHA loans, indicating a market that serves a mix of buyers, including 175 VA loans for eligible veterans and service members.
The housing stock in Downtown Hemet typically offers an average home size of 1,125 square feet. The neighborhood maintains a balance between owners and renters, with a homeownership rate of 54.9% and a renter-occupied rate of 45.1%. For those renting, the median gross rent is $1,228 per month. The median household income in the area is $43,881, which aligns with the market tier classification of "Main," suggesting a core, established residential community.
Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 24 neighborhoods in Hemet.
Downtown Hemet Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $199K |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $44K |
| Homeownership Rate | 54.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 45.1% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 4.0% |
| Market Type | Balanced |
| Market Tier | Main |
| Primary ZIP Code | 92543 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 1,472 |
| VA Loan Originations | 175 |
| VA Loan Share | 11.9% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $480K |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 814 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 482 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Downtown Hemet, Hemet
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Downtown Hemet
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: California Department of Real Estate (DRE) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2023
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-06-01