Saturday, December 6, 2014

Temecula Named Sixth Safest City in America


How safe do YOU feel when walking around town? Apparently, you should feel pretty comfortable.

That’s because Temecula has been dubbed the sixth safest city in America, according to a new report.

The people over at 24/7 Wall Street crunched the numbers provided in the most recent report on violent crimes by the FBI, which are for 2013.

“In addition to crime data, we also reviewed median household income, poverty rates, and educational attainment rates from the 2013 Census Bureau’s American Community Survey,” the authors state.

According to the report, the safest place of all in America is also in Southern California: Irvine. Neighboring Murrieta also scored top marks in the report, coming in at number two.

And here are the top 10 cities in order, as ranked by 24/7 Wall Street:

1.  Irvine
2.  Murrieta
3.  Cary, North Carolina
4.  Naperville, Illinois
5.  Frisco, Texas
6.  Temecula
7.  Gilbert, Arizona
8.  Amherst, New York
9.  Glendale
10.Sunnyvale

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