Garden Grove, CA Housing Market & City Data

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171,644
Population Estimate
$553,647
Median Home Value
95.5%
Employment Rate
22.3%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$629
Median Listing Price$989,500
Median Days on Market41
Active Listings110
New Listings80
Total Listings (Active + Pending)174
Avg Listing Price$1,003,559
Avg Listing Price Change MoM5%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-7%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.94
Family Dual Income61.5
Median Household Income$69,278
Median Individual Income$26,876
Home Ownership53.2%
Home Value$553,647
Median Rent$1,590
Rent Burden36.5%
Poverty14.0%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED25.3%
  • Highschool Education24.8%
  • Some College27.6%
  • Bachelors Degree16.9%
  • Graduate Degree5.4%
  • Total College or Above22.3%
  • Stem Degree49.6%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male49.8%
  • Female50.2%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married48.0%
  • Divorced10.0%
  • Never Married36.6%
  • Widowed5.5%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityGarden Grove
State IDCA
Population171,644

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1824.0%
19–2915.0%
30–3912.6%
40–4913.9%
Age Group% of Population
50–5914.5%
60–6910.6%
70–795.8%
80+3.7%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation63.8%
Unemployment Rate4.5%
Disabled9.8%

ETHNICITY

White40.3%
Black1.0%
Asian41.2%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Other14.4%
Multiple2.3%

OTHER

Hispanic36.4%
Limited English19.3%
Health Uninsured8.1%
Veteran3.5%

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Neighborhoods in Garden Grove, CA

Get to know neighborhoods in Garden Grove, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Eastgate Park

    Eastgate ↗

    Median asking price
    $699,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    91
    A

    Nearby schools · estimated

    8.6/10 · 8 schools

  • Garden Park Care Center

    Garden Park ↗

    Median asking price
    $774,800
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    77
    A

    Nearby schools · estimated

    8.4/10 · 5 schools

  • Brookdale Garden Grove

    Brookdale ↗

    Median asking price
    $514,950
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    21
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    7.7/10 · 3 schools

  • Hidden Villa

    Hidden Village ↗

    Median asking price
    $707,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    12
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    7.3/10 · 4 schools

  • Lakeside Garden Grove Homeowners Association

    Lakeside ↗

    Median asking price
    $340,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    2
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood 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.