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California · LA County · ZIP 90638

La Mirada Real Estate,
Quiet Side of LA.

La Mirada is the LA County city that feels like Orange County — quieter streets, family-oriented, top recreation programs. Buyers who tour here usually leave wondering why it took them so long to find it.

$830K
Median Home Price
42
Avg Days on Market
49K
Residents
Why La Mirada

What Makes La Mirada
Worth Calling Home.

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Genuinely Quiet Neighborhoods

La Mirada was master-planned in the 50s with curving residential streets and minimal through-traffic. Listen for yourself — it's noticeable.

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La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

Regional theater that punches well above its city size. Live shows, kids programs, community events — adds real lifestyle value.

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Outstanding Recreation Programs

Splash! La Mirada Aquatics Center, Behringer Park, La Mirada Regional Park. The city actually invests in its parks and rec.

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Stable Long-Term Values

La Mirada home values track upward steadily — no boom-bust like flashier cities. Good for long-term holders.

La Mirada on the Map

Know the Area
Before You Buy.

Live interactive map — zoom in, scroll around, get a feel for where your next home could be.

Top Areas

Where to Live
in La Mirada.

A real-talk breakdown of the La Mirada sub-areas — from premium zones to value plays.

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Country Club Area

Premier La Mirada zone — larger lots, original 60s ranch homes, golf course adjacency.

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La Mirada Hills

Hilly terrain with views toward the Puente Hills. Premium pricing.

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Imperial Hwy corridor

Townhomes and condos, walkable to shopping and dining.

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West La Mirada / Norwalk border

Most affordable end of the La Mirada market — solid starter-home territory.

Top Schools

Where the Kids
Actually Learn.

School ratings shape home values. Here are the schools families ask me about most in La Mirada.

6
/10
La Mirada High School
Public · 2,300 students
6
/10
La Mirada Middle School
Public · 700 students
8
/10
Eastwood Elementary
Public · K–5

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