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Laguna Hills is a small city of 30,740 people in Orange County, California. It's about 30 miles from Riverside, CA. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 68°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $1.0M and rent runs about $3k a month.
30,740people
$1.0MTypical home
$2,728/moRent
82° / 68°Summer / winter
0"Snow
319Sunny days
44Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 30,740
- Part of a metro area
- About 4,695 people per sq mi
- 30 mi to Riverside, CA
- 30 mi to Riverside, CA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $1.0M (≈$6,384/mo)
- Median rent $2,728/mo
- Median household income $129k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 68°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
- 44 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (219 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (871 per 100k)
People
- Median age 42
- 32% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 55% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 11 mi to SNA airport
- 11 mi to SNA (major hub)
- 33 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1980
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 348 ft
- 6 mi to the ocean
- 94 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 47 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 66 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 2,932 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 179 bars within 25 mi
- 1,381 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 42 museums within 25 mi
- 15 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 14% of California districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 3 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