Living in Coto de Caza, CA
Coto de Caza is a small city of 15,190 people in Orange County, California. It's about 26 miles from Riverside, CA. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 67°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $1.5M and rent runs about $4k a month.
15,190people
$1.5MTypical home
$3,501/moRent
83° / 67°Summer / winter
0"Snow
319Sunny days
48Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 15,190
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,948 people per sq mi
- 26 mi to Riverside, CA
- 26 mi to Riverside, CA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $1.5M (≈$9,683/mo)
- Median rent $3,501/mo
- Median household income $244k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 67°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 55°F)
- 319 sunny days a year (162 totally clear)
- 46 cloudy days a year
- 18 of 90 winter days are gray
- 48 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (263 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,299 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 46
- 35% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 66% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 10% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 17 mi to SNA airport
- 17 mi to SNA (major hub)
- 29 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 95% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1995
- 99% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 653 ft
- 11 mi to the ocean
- 88 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 46 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 63 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 2,414 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 122 bars within 25 mi
- 1,139 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 40 museums within 25 mi
- 17 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 13% of California districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 9 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Orange County: D+3 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- High drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk