San Clemente

Revered for their beach-close proximity and rich history.
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South Orange County is home to some of California’s most coveted real estate, including homes found in San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano. Revered for their beach-close proximity and rich history, these cities offer something for everyone.
 

San Clemente: Stay For The Surf And Sand.

Located at the southern tip of Orange County, San Clemente is perhaps best known for San Onofre and San Clemente State Beaches, the Beach Trail that runs along the coast and provides sea views lush parks, and the city’s original Spanish-style architecture. Trestles, part of San Onofre State Beach, is a collection of world-famous surfing spots that offer adventure-seekers the chance to catch a wave. Perfect for capturing picturesque sunset views, grabbing a bite to eat, and chatting with local fishermen is the historic San Clemente Pier on T-Street Beach.
 
Nestled on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Casa Romantica is one of Southern California’s most exquisite bluff-top estates. Casa Romantica is a historical landmark featuring a beautiful ocean terrace that makes the cultural center and gardens a sought-after wedding and event venue.
 
Among San Clemente’s most prominent communities are Cyprus Shore, Cyprus Cove, Cotton Point Estates, and The Breakers. These guard-gated enclaves boast exclusive amenities, beach access, and panoramic coastal vistas.
 
 
 
 

Talega: Classic Beach Lifestyle.

The master-planned community of Talega in San Clemente is situated on 3,500 acres just up the hill from the Pacific Ocean. A favorite of families seeking a beach atmosphere with a friendly neighborhood vibe, Talega features 19 miles of trails and resort-style amenities including swimming pools, sports courts, clubhouse activities, and much more. Talega Golf Club beckons golfers and foodies alike, and Talega Village Center is the premier one-stop shop for boutiques, eateries, beauty salons, and markets.
 
The construction of Talega began in 1999, and when completed, the community will have a total of 3,500 residential units. It consists of over 30 neighborhoods, most of which are made up of single-family homes, plus some condos and apartments that all share the same master pool and facilities. Talega features predominantly Spanish-Tuscan architecture that is reflected in both home styles and public spaces.
 
 
 
 

San Juan Capistrano: Rich California Heritage.

San Juan Capistrano boasts one of the oldest landmarks in Orange County: Mission San Juan Capistrano. Founded over 200 years ago, it is a monument to California’s multicultural heritage. San Juan Capistrano’s Los Rios Historic District also honors the past—spend an afternoon exploring the well-preserved history, local shops, and restaurants, including Ramos House Café (which is famous for its weekend brunch).
 
Activities and entertainment are plentiful in San Juan Capistrano. Sip a flight of red or white at Rancho Capistrano Winery, catch a concert at The Coach House, or head outdoors for a hike on the Las Ramblas Trail Head. Outdoor enthusiasts also love the city’s horseback riding trails, rolling hills, and abundant open spaces.
 
Real estate in San Juan Capistrano is heavily influenced by its historic past, featuring elements of Spanish Colonial and Revival architecture that bring a unique flair and warmth to its homes. The city encompasses over 14 square miles and is inclusive of neighborhoods like picturesque Ortega, beachy and laid-back Del Obispo, and the nostalgic Mission Area.
 
 
 

Overview for San Clemente, CA

64,600 people live in San Clemente, where the median age is 43.8 and the average individual income is $64,485. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Total Population

43.8 years

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$64,485

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Around San Clemente, CA

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

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Judge Brewery, Opus Body Lab, and Seaworthy Outreach.

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Dining 0.31 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.49 miles 26 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.77 miles 20 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.46 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.72 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.44 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for San Clemente, CA

San Clemente has 24,006 households, with an average household size of 2.68. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in San Clemente do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 64,600 people call San Clemente home. The population density is 3,519.22 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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50.71 / 49.29%

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2.68

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$64,485

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Schools in San Clemente, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby San Clemente. 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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