Laguna Woods, California

Quick Statistics

Laguna Woods is a community in Orange County, California, home to about 17,289 people spread across 3.3 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $39,068 a year, and a typical home is worth about $394,600. About 58.0% of adults hold a college degree, and 92.9% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 7 percent over the past decade.

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17,289
Total Population
▲ up 7% since 2012
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3.34 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$39,068
Median Personal Income
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$394,600
Median Home Value
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58.0%
College Educated
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92.9%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 12.8 points since 2010
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Among the California towns GeoStat tracks, Laguna Woods ranks number 379 of 1,570 in population, number 1,111 in median household income, number 929 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Laguna Woods typically top out near 85°F in July, while January nights average about 43°F. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Laguna Woods
# Town Distance Population
1.Aliso Viejo, CA2.3 mi.51,113
2.Laguna Hills, CA2.4 mi.30,740
3.Mission Viejo, CA4.3 mi.92,151
4.Lake Forest, CA4.3 mi.86,281
5.Laguna Beach, CA5.1 mi.22,710
6.Irvine, CA5.2 mi.311,690
7.Laguna Niguel, CA6.0 mi.64,139
8.Las Flores, CA6.4 mi.5,513
Frequently Asked Questions About Laguna Woods

What is the population of Laguna Woods, California?
Laguna Woods has a population of about 17,289 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Laguna Woods, California in?
Laguna Woods is located in Orange County, California.

What is the median home value in Laguna Woods, California?
The median home value in Laguna Woods is about $394,600, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Laguna Woods, California?
The median personal income in Laguna Woods is about $39,068 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Laguna Woods, California?
Since 1950, 32 tornadoes have been recorded in Orange County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Laguna Woods, California?
Typical July highs run about 85 degrees and January lows about 43 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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