Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Acton home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.
Real experiences from people who call Acton home.
Acton is a small, unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) in Los Angeles County, California. It's located between the San Gabriel Mountains and the Sierra Pelona Mountains, and is near the Antelope Valley. Acton has a rural western theme, with homes, commercial buildings, and historical buildings dating back to the late 1800s. The homes in the mountains have views of the valley below, and many houses have large properties for raising horses and other livestock.
Key insights about the community
| Age Group | % of Population |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 21.2% |
| 19–29 | 10.7% |
| 30–39 | 7.4% |
| 40–49 | 12.0% |
| Age Group | % of Population |
|---|---|
| 50–59 | 23.3% |
| 60–69 | 17.6% |
| 70–79 | 6.2% |
| 80+ | 1.6% |
Community questions and conversations about living in Acton, CA.
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Nearby schools · estimated
4.7/10 · 3 schools
Nearby schools · estimated
4.7/10 · 3 schools
Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.
Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.
Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.
Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.
