Rancho Madrina, San Jacinto

Updated June 22, 2026 · 293 residents

Rancho Madrina is a quiet, low-density neighborhood in San Jacinto characterized by its rural atmosphere and proximity to open green spaces. The area offers excellent air quality and minimal industrial presence, providing a peaceful environment for its small population.

Key Highlights

Moderate PrivacyGood for WalkingStandard Suburban LookLimited Pet AmenitiesSemi-rural SettingQuietly ActiveSteady Traffic HumClean AirPurely ResidentialHigh Insurance CoveragePolitically BalancedDiverse Age Groups
Map showing the location of Rancho Madrina, San Jacinto, CA

About Rancho Madrina

Rancho Madrina is a small, sparsely populated community defined by its rural character and quiet, residential streets. Situated near local water features, the area maintains a calm atmosphere that stands out from the more active parts of San Jacinto. Residents benefit from exceptionally clean air and a lack of nearby industrial activity, which contributes to a serene living environment that is well-suited for those seeking privacy and distance from urban congestion.

While the neighborhood offers a tranquil setting, it presents specific trade-offs for prospective residents. The area has limited walkability compared to the broader city, and the local Hemet Unified School District displays significant academic inconsistency across its campuses. Additionally, according to regional data, the area faces elevated risks related to flood and fire safety, which are important factors to consider when evaluating long-term housing in this part of California.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

🤫 Privacy Index

Homes in this area feature mixed spacing with some buffers between neighbors, providing a slightly higher level of seclusion than the San Jacinto average.

🚶 Walkability

Sidewalks are available on one side of the street and safe crossings are provided. This level of accessibility is slightly higher than the San Jacinto city average according to iHuus data.

🎨 Visual Appeal

Tract housing defines the landscape here, featuring uniform rooflines and modest, well-maintained yards. This level of visual character is consistent with the broader San Jacinto area.

🐕 Dog Friendliness

Limited access to public parks and a lack of wide green verges make pet walking less convenient than in other parts of San Jacinto. According to iHuus data, the area offers fewer opportunities for off-leash exercise or shaded walking paths.

🗺️ Urban-Rural Index

Open land and scattered homes characterize this area, which shares the same level of semi-rural density as the rest of San Jacinto.

Neighborhood Vibe

Suburban blocks offer a calm atmosphere near local water features and occasional social spots, providing a slightly more lively environment than the San Jacinto average. While green space and open areas predominate, scattered community landmarks provide subtle pockets of activity.

🔊 Acoustic Comfort

Local traffic from a nearby busy street creates a consistent level of sound. This noise profile is slightly more noticeable than the average for San Jacinto, according to iHuus data.

🌿 Air Quality

Air quality remains consistently high with minimal health concerns. This level of air purity is on par with the rest of San Jacinto, according to iHuus data.

🏭 Industrial Proximity

No warehouses, industrial facilities, or hazard sites are present within the neighborhood. This area is exclusively residential and offers a cleaner environment than the San Jacinto average according to iHuus data.

🏥 Health Insurance Coverage

Health insurance access is significantly higher in this area than the San Jacinto average, according to iHuus data.

🗳️ Ideological Lean

Political leanings in this area are split almost evenly between conservative and liberal perspectives. This distribution is largely consistent with the broader San Jacinto community according to iHuus data.

👥 Population Age Profile

Residents live alongside a balanced mix of young adults, families, and older individuals. This demographic distribution is slightly more varied than the typical age profile found throughout San Jacinto.

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Walkabilityavg 7.35
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Acoustic Comfortavg 4.53
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Privacy Indexavg 5.39
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Visual Appealavg 5.9
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Dog Friendlinessavg 5.39
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 7.33
Neighborhood Vibeavg 5.91
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 6.03
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Air Qualityavg 9.99
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Industrial Proximityavg 8.59
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Flood Safetyavg 3.07
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Ideological Leanavg 5.96
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Population Age Profileavg 4.57
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Fire Safetyavg 0.64
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School Quality

School Districts Serving Rancho Madrina

Hemet Unified School District school district map
Hemet Unified School District
Grades K–125/10
27 schools Rating range: 110 / 10

Hemet Unified School District operates as a 'Mixed/Transition' organization characterized by a stark performance gap between its high-performing specialized schools and a struggling baseline of traditional campuses. While flagship institutions like Western Center Academy achieve top-tier state rankings, over half the district's schools demonstrate low proficiency in core subjects, with several middle and elementary schools hitting the bottom of state percentiles. Operationally, the district is proactive, earning accolades for its safety initiatives and behavioral intervention models, while also expanding infrastructure to meet regional growth. Despite these efforts and strong community engagement in CTE and athletics, the significant academic inconsistency and low proficiency floors across its secondary feeder system necessitate a neutral rating.

Schools

Western Center AcademyHigh
10/10
IdyllwildElementary
8/10
Fruitvale ElementaryElementary
6/10
Tahquitz HighHigh
6/10
Hemet Dual Language AcademyElementary
6/10
Hemet HighHigh
6/10
West Valley HighHigh
6/10
Winchester ElementaryElementary
5/10
Academy Of InnovationOther
4/10
Diamond Valley MiddleMiddle
4/10
Mcsweeny ElementaryElementary
4/10
Jacob Wiens ElementaryElementary
4/10
Hemet ElementaryElementary
4/10
Harmony ElementaryElementary
3/10
Cawston ElementaryElementary
3/10
Little Lake ElementaryElementary
3/10
Ramona ElementaryElementary
3/10
Whittier ElementaryElementary
3/10
Bautista Creek ElementaryElementary
3/10
Valle Vista ElementaryElementary
2/10
HamiltonHigh
2/10
CottonwoodElementary
2/10
Rancho Viejo MiddleMiddle
2/10
Alessandro HighHigh
2/10
Acacia MiddleMiddle
1/10
Dartmouth MiddleMiddle
1/10
Hamilton ElementaryElementary
1/10

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rancho Madrina a quiet place to live?
Yes, the neighborhood is characterized by a low-density, rural atmosphere with moderate noise levels primarily attributed to road traffic. It is generally quieter than many other parts of San Jacinto.
What is the air quality like in Rancho Madrina?
The air quality in the area is excellent, consistently ranking at the top of local measurements. The neighborhood benefits from its distance from industrial zones and its open, green surroundings.
Are there significant safety risks in this neighborhood?
The area faces elevated risks regarding flood and fire safety. Prospective residents are encouraged to research specific property locations and local emergency preparedness measures before moving to the area.
How are the schools in the area?
The neighborhood is served by the Hemet Unified School District, which holds a neutral rating. While the district offers strong community engagement and safety initiatives, academic performance varies significantly across different schools in the system.