Climate
The climate is moderate in each season.
Geography
Laguna Woods is in the Saddleback Valley in southern Orange County, 10 miles from the Pacific Ocean.
Recreation
The Laguna Hills Mall and its cinema offer shopping or a movie.
Historical
Laguna Woods is one of California’s newest and oldest cities at the same time; it was incorporated less than 10 years ago, yet the average age in the city is 78.
Fun Fact
A senior-citizen gated community called Leisure World takes up 90 percent of the city’s four square miles.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 17,033
- Population under 55:
- 16.0%
- Population over 55:
- 84.0%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Low
- Closest large city:
- Santa Ana
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Average
- Temperature:
- 81°F July High, 30°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $30,112
- Median home price:
- $175,000
- Average property tax:
- N/A
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 8.9%
- Average
- Cost of living:
- High
Employment Projections
Education
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 0
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 13
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 45
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 0/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 50/1
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 147/6
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 230
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