Hemet
Hemet, California, located in Riverside County within the San Jacinto Valley, has a mix of small-town charm and scenic surroundings. While it's not a major tourist destination, there are several things that locals and visitors appreciate about Hemet.
Diamond Valley Lake: A huge reservoir popular for boating, fishing, and hiking. The surrounding trails and views are especially scenic.
Simpson Park: Offers panoramic views of the valley, plus hiking and biking trails in a peaceful, elevated setting.
Mount San Jacinto State Park (nearby): While not in Hemet itself, it’s accessible and provides access to alpine hiking, camping, and snow in the winter.
Quiet and Slower Pace: Many residents appreciate the relaxed, less hectic lifestyle compared to nearby cities.
Tight-Knit Community: Hemet often hosts local events like farmer’s markets, car shows, and community parades.
Hemet has 13,145 households, with an average household size of 2.93. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Hemet do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 38,769 people call Hemet home. The population density is 2,025.22 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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