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🏡 Living in Fullerton, CA: Neighborhood & Lifestyle Guide (2025)

Fullerton, California offers a unique blend of historic charm, cultural depth, and modern living—all in the heart of North Orange County. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a growing family, or an investor, Fullerton provides diverse real estate options, excellent schools, and a vibrant lifestyle.


📍 Best Neighborhoods in Fullerton

1. Sunny Hills

  • Vibe: Upscale, peaceful, and family-friendly

  • Highlights: Award-winning schools, large lots, and custom homes

  • Who it’s for: Families seeking a quiet, prestigious neighborhood with strong appreciation

2. Raymond Hills

  • Vibe: Elevated, scenic, and established

  • Highlights: Views of the city, tree-lined streets, near Hillcrest Park

  • Who it’s for: Buyers looking for character homes with proximity to downtown

3. Golden Hill

  • Vibe: Historic, walkable, and charming

  • Highlights: Craftsman homes, vintage character, close to Fullerton College

  • Who it’s for: Lovers of architecture and those wanting access to art, food, and culture

4. Coyote Hills

  • Vibe: Nature-rich, suburban luxury

  • Highlights: Gated communities, trails, golf, panoramic views

  • Who it’s for: Professionals and retirees wanting peace and nature without leaving town


🏫 Fullerton School Districts

  • Fullerton School District (FSD) – Highly rated K–8 schools

  • Fullerton Joint Union High School District (FJUHSD) – Strong public high schools like Sunny Hills, Troy, and Fullerton High

Bonus: Home to California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) — one of the largest universities in the CSU system.


🎭 Lifestyle & Attractions

  • Downtown Fullerton: Restaurants, music venues, craft breweries, and vintage shops

  • Fullerton Arboretum: 26-acre botanical garden

  • Hillcrest Park: Great for views, fitness, and family time

  • Transportation: Fullerton Train Station offers easy access to LA & San Diego


🏠 Real Estate Market (2025)

  • Entry price: ~$750K for townhomes

  • Single-family homes: Typically range $900K–$1.5M+

  • Luxury segment: $2M–$3M+ in areas like Sunny Hills & Coyote Hills

  • Rental market: High demand due to CSUF and proximity to business centers


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Overview for Fullerton, CA

142,964 people live in Fullerton, where the median age is 35.4 and the average individual income is $42,131. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

142,964

Total Population

35.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$42,131

Average individual Income

Around Fullerton, CA

There's plenty to do around Fullerton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Walkable
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36
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
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Points of Interest

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Name Category Distance Reviews
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Active 0.92 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.96 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.42 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 0.76 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.11 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.35 miles 19 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Fullerton, CA

Fullerton has 46,434 households, with an average household size of 3.01. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Fullerton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 142,964 people call Fullerton home. The population density is 6,376.82 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

142,964

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

35.4

Median Age

50.17 / 49.83%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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46,434

Total Households

3.01

Average Household Size

$42,131

Average individual Income

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Schools in Fullerton, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Fullerton. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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