City Guide
Laguna Hills, CA
Overview
Home to around 31,000 people, Laguna Hills, CA, is famous for its public art scattered throughout the city. There are 13 parks in the city, making Laguna Hills a great place to live if you enjoy the outdoors. A fun fact about the city is that Laguna Hills started during the Rancho Era, a time when land in California was up for grants and sold to subdividers.
What’s it like to live in Laguna Hills, CA ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Laguna Hills, CA you'll find that the median sale price is
$1,275,000
and homes stay on the market for 25 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Laguna Hills are $1,620,000
and $696,750
, respectively. Laguna Hills area townhouses have a median sale price of $657,000
, 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 Laguna Hills, CAExplore our Laguna Hills housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Laguna Hills home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Laguna Hills rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Laguna Hills rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Laguna Hills, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around Laguna Hills
| Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Toro | $440,000 | 54 / 100 | 50 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| Nellie Gail Ranch | $2,985,000 | 63 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| North Laguna Hills | $720,000 | 84 / 100 | 42 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| Moulton Ranch | $2,290,000 | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Laguna Woods Village | $477,000 | 63 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Popular homes for sale in Laguna Hills
See all homes for sale
Rental listings in Laguna Hills
See how much rent you can affordSee all rental listings
What is the cost of living in Laguna Hills?
The cost of living in Laguna Hills is 57% higher than the national average. Housing is typically the largest expense for most American households. In Laguna Hills, the average monthly rent is $3,107, while the median home price is $1,275,000. Overall, housing in Laguna Hills is 189% higher than the national average. Groceries, like produce, dry goods, and other essential household items, cost 10% higher in Laguna Hills. Though healthcare costs 6% lower in Laguna Hills compared to the national average, costs vary greatly by location, person, personal health, and health insurance. In Laguna Hills, an optometry check-up costs around $155.54, while a dentist appointment is $117.69 on average. Learn more about the cost of living in Laguna Hills. Discover how utilities, transportation, and lifestyle, compares against the national average.
Compared to the national average
57%
Cost of living
189%
Home prices
Cost of living calculator
Compare cities across the U.S.
Laguna Hills Migration & Relocation Trends
In Feb '25 - Apr '25, 23% of Laguna Hills homebuyers searched to move out of Laguna Hills, while 77% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 4% of homebuyers searched to move into Laguna Hills from outside metros.
- Houston homebuyers searched to move into Laguna Hills more than any other metro followed by San Francisco and Hermiston.
Where are people moving to Laguna Hills from?
- 77% of Laguna Hills homebuyers searched to stay within the Laguna Hills metropolitan area.
- Las Vegas was the most popular destination among Laguna Hills homebuyers followed by San Diego and Bakersfield.
Where are people from Laguna Hills moving to?
Number of People Moving to Laguna Hills
least
most
People are moving to Laguna Hills from
| Inbound | Net inflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
| 1 | 1,150 | ||
| 2 | 854 | ||
| 3 | 42 | ||
| 4 | 7 | ||
| 5 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 5 | ||
| 7 | 5 | ||
| 8 | 4 | ||
| 9 | 2 | ||
| 10 | 1 | ||
People are leaving Laguna Hills for
| Outbound | Net outflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
| 1 | 6,194 | ||
| 2 | 6,111 | ||
| 3 | 3,957 | ||
| 4 | 3,918 | ||
| 5 | 2,581 | ||
| 6 | 2,437 | ||
| 7 | 2,211 | ||
| 8 | 1,924 | ||
| 9 | 1,903 | ||
| 10 | 1,590 | ||
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 Laguna Hills, CA ?
There are countless places to visit in Laguna Hills, CA, that will please anyone moving to the area. Emerald Lounge and Laguna Playhouse are just a handful of performing arts venues that contribute to the city's vibrant arts and culture scene. Home to Dinosaur Park, Veeh Ranch Park, and Sheep Hills Park, there are plenty of parks where you can spend a relaxing afternoon. There are a variety of delicious eateries and restaurants that appeal to every palette in the city. Don't miss out on local favorites like BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse, Classic Chinese Restaurant, and Mint Restaurant.
Explore some of the best things to do in Laguna Hills
What's the best way to get around Laguna Hills, CA ?
The best way to get around Laguna Hills is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Laguna Hills has a walk score of 41, meaning this area is car dependent. Another way to get around the city is by public transportation. Laguna Hills has a transit score of 27, with a few nearby public transportation options. You can also get around Laguna Hills by bike. With a bike score of 40, there is a minimal amount of infrastructure for biking.
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
Some Transit
Transit Score®
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
Laguna Hills 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
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There are 2 car rental locations.
Real Estate Tools & Resources
About us
Find us
Subsidiaries
United States
CanadaCopyright: © 2025 Redfin. All rights reserved.
Updated January 2023: By searching, you agree to the Terms of Use, and Privacy Policy.
Do not sell or share my personal information.
REDFIN and all REDFIN variants, TITLE FORWARD, WALK SCORE, and the R logos, are trademarks of Redfin Corporation, registered or pending in the USPTO.
California DRE #01521930
Redfin is licensed to do business in New York as Redfin Real Estate. NY Standard Operating Procedures
New Mexico Real Estate Licenses
TREC: Info About Brokerage Services, Consumer Protection Notice
If you are using a screen reader, or having trouble reading this website, please call Redfin Customer Support for help at 1-844-759-7732.
REDFIN IS COMMITTED TO AND ABIDES BY THE FAIR HOUSING ACT AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ACT. READ REDFIN'S FAIR HOUSING POLICY AND THE NEW YORK STATE FAIR HOUSING NOTICE.