City Guide
Arroyo Grande, CA
Overview
Arroyo Grande, CA, is a picturesque town known for a historic swinging bridge constructed in 1875, the only one of its kind in California. There are about 18,000 people that live in Arroyo Grande, making it a smaller city in California. An interesting fact about Arroyo is that a supposed famous group of roosters freely roam the village. Also, the Arroyo Grande Strawberry Festival, which happens over Memorial Day weekend, is one of the state's largest festivals.
What’s it like to live in Arroyo Grande, CA ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Arroyo Grande, CA you'll find that the median sale price is
$895,000
and homes stay on the market for 27 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Arroyo Grande are $892,000
and $595,000
, respectively. Arroyo Grande area townhouses have a median sale price of $885,000
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Arroyo Grande, CAExplore our Arroyo Grande housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Arroyo Grande home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Arroyo Grande rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Arroyo Grande rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Arroyo Grande, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
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Arroyo Grande Migration & Relocation Trends
In Feb '25 - Apr '25, 39% of Arroyo Grande homebuyers searched to move out of Arroyo Grande, while 61% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 0.32% of homebuyers searched to move into Arroyo Grande from outside metros.
- Los Angeles homebuyers searched to move into Arroyo Grande more than any other metro followed by San Francisco and Santa Barbara.
Where are people moving to Arroyo Grande from?
- 61% of Arroyo Grande homebuyers searched to stay within the Arroyo Grande metropolitan area.
- Portland was the most popular destination among Arroyo Grande homebuyers followed by Hilo and Medford.
Where are people from Arroyo Grande moving to?
Number of People Moving to Arroyo Grande
least
most
People are moving to Arroyo Grande from
| Inbound | Net inflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
| 1 | 1,459 | ||
| 2 | 864 | ||
| 3 | 158 | ||
| 4 | 102 | ||
| 5 | 73 | ||
| 6 | 55 | ||
| 7 | 49 | ||
| 8 | 45 | ||
| 9 | 45 | ||
| 10 | 41 | ||
People are leaving Arroyo Grande for
| Outbound | Net outflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
| 1 | 22 | ||
| 2 | 22 | ||
| 3 | 12 | ||
| 4 | 12 | ||
| 5 | 10 | ||
| 6 | 9 | ||
| 7 | 9 | ||
| 8 | 6 | ||
| 9 | 6 | ||
| 10 | 5 | ||
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
What is there to do in Arroyo Grande, CA ?
Arroyo Grande, CA, is home to a wide array of activities from dining at delicious restaurants to visiting one of the many parks. Home to 5 museums, add these frequently visited destinations to your list - Heritage House Museum, Historic Hall, and South County Performing Arts Foundation. You'll find that there's a rich arts and culture scene, with many performing arts centers such as Clark Center for the Performing Arts and Dance Pavilion. There are plenty of green spaces to be found throughout Arroyo Grande. For example, you can enjoy a picnic or stroll through many parks, like Strother Park, Rancho Grande Park, or Arroyo Grande Dog Park. There are a variety of unique eateries and restaurants that appeal to every palette in Arroyo Grande. Don't miss out on local favorites like The Quarterdeck Seafood Bar & Grill, Gina's Italian Restaurant, and Klondike Pizza.
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What's the best way to get around Arroyo Grande, CA ?
The best way to get around Arroyo Grande is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Arroyo Grande has a walk score of 44, meaning this area is car dependent. You can also get around Arroyo Grande by bike. With a bike score of 39, there is a minimal amount of infrastructure for biking.
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Arroyo Grande Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
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