Buyers turning to The Ora Group for Laguna Hills are usually looking for larger lot sizes, central access, and premier neighborhood enclaves like Nellie Gail Ranch, Moulton Ranch, and Crestline. It’s a city where true value is found just beneath the surface. Schools & Education Laguna Hills is served by the Saddleback Valley Unified School District (SVUSD), anchored by Laguna Hills High School. The neighborhood's close proximity to top private schooling options makes it a prime choice for growing families. Commute Efficiency Laguna Hills boasts one of the best commute locations in South OC. Direct access to the 5 Freeway, 73 Toll Road, and Alicia Parkway means reaching employment centers in Irvine or John Wayne Airport takes just 15 minutes. Taxes & Lot Value One of the greatest financial advantages of Laguna Hills—especially older tracts like Nellie Gail Ranch—is the lack of heavy Mello-Roos assessments. Buyers enjoy standard ~1.05% base tax rates, allowing their monthly housing payments to go directly toward home equity and larger, custom lots rather than special bonds. The Ora Group Advantage Whether evaluating equestrian zoning in Nellie Gail or assessing renovation potential on established lots, hyper-local guidance matters. Contact us at TheOraGroup.com.
Laguna Hills, CA Housing Market & City Data
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Housing & Demographic Overview
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HOUSING DATA (September 2026)
HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW
EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS
EDUCATION
- No Highschool Degree or GED7.8%
- Highschool Education12.9%
- Some College28.8%
- Bachelors Degree31.9%
- Graduate Degree18.6%
- Total College or Above50.5%
- Stem Degree48.1%
GENDER BREAKDOWN
- Male48.5%
- Female51.5%
MARITAL STATUS
- Married53.3%
- Divorced11.0%
- Never Married30.2%
- Widowed5.5%
CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN
CITY DATA
AGE BREAKDOWN
| Age Group | % of Population |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 22.3% |
| 19–29 | 12.1% |
| 30–39 | 12.9% |
| 40–49 | 12.6% |
| Age Group | % of Population |
|---|---|
| 50–59 | 15.7% |
| 60–69 | 12.9% |
| 70–79 | 6.9% |
| 80+ | 4.5% |
WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER
WORKFORCE
ETHNICITY
OTHER
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Top Real Estate Agents in Laguna Hills, CA
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Melody And Associates
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Neighborhoods in Laguna Hills, CA
Get to know neighborhoods in Laguna Hills, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.
Moulton Ranch ↗
- Median asking price
- $1,258,000
- / sq ft
- $669
- Active listings
- 2
- properties in discovery sample
- 100
BNearby schools · estimated
7/10 · 3 schools
Laguna Village ↗
- Median asking price
- $499,900
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- Not available
- properties in discovery sample
- 88
BNearby schools · estimated
6.8/10 · 6 schools
Crestline ↗
- Median asking price
- $555,000
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- Not available
- properties in discovery sample
- 68
—Nearby schools · estimated
Ratings not available
Laguna Terrace ↗
- Median asking price
- $705,000
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- Not available
- properties in discovery sample
- 52
CNearby schools · estimated
5.3/10 · 3 schools
Hilltop Place ↗
- Median asking price
- $947,400
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- 0
- properties in discovery sample
- 26
BNearby schools · estimated
6/10 · 3 schools
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.