


City Guide
La Mirada, CA
Overview
La Mirada, CA is known for its lovely year-round weather and central location with easy access to the coast. There are about 47,461 people, so moving to La Mirada offers the benefits of small-city living. An interesting fact about the city is that the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts is one of the most highly lauded theatres in Southern California. Another cool tidbit is that the La Mirada Community Regional Park is one of the most picturesque parks within the Los Angeles County Park system.
What’s it like to live in La Mirada, CA ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in La Mirada, CA you'll find that the median sale price is
$890,000
and homes stay on the market for 27 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in La Mirada are $890,000
and $720,000
, respectively. La Mirada area townhouses have a median sale price of $787,000
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in La Mirada, CAExplore our La Mirada housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how La Mirada home prices compare to other markets. Explore our La Mirada rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how La Mirada rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in La Mirada, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around La Mirada
Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
---|---|---|---|---|
Carmenita | $709,949 | 72 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Leffingwell | $894,500 | 85 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
East la Mirada | $800,000 | 85 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
La Mirada Landmark | $575,945 | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Hawks Pointe | $1,490,000 | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Popular homes for sale in La Mirada
See all homes for saleRental listings in La Mirada
See how much rent you can affordSee all rental listingsLa Mirada Migration & Relocation Trends
In Jan '25 - Mar '25, 22% of La Mirada homebuyers searched to move out of La Mirada, while 78% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 4% of homebuyers searched to move into La Mirada from outside metros.
- San Francisco homebuyers searched to move into La Mirada more than any other metro followed by Houston and Seattle.
Where are people moving to La Mirada from?
- 78% of La Mirada homebuyers searched to stay within the La Mirada metropolitan area.
Where are people from La Mirada moving to?
Number of People Moving to La Mirada
least
most
People are moving to La Mirada from
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Jan '25 - Mar '25 | ||
1 | 2,235 | ||
2 | 815 | ||
3 | 400 | ||
4 | 43 | ||
5 | 11 | ||
6 | 5 | ||
7 | 4 | ||
8 | 3 | ||
9 | 2 | ||
10 | 2 |
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
What is there to do in La Mirada, CA ?
La Mirada, CA is home to a wide range of activities from dining at delicious restaurants to visiting one of the many parks. Make sure to check out the Museum of Biblical and Sacred Writings, a La Mirada staple for locals and visitors alike. La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts is among the many performing arts venues you can check out. The city is also known for its parks and green spaces like La Mirada Creek Park, La Mirada Regional Park, and Behringer Park, just to name a few. Polly's Pies Restaurant & Bakery, Tom's Jr Restaurant, and El Pescador Restaurant No 3 are some of the many delicious restaurants to check out while in the city.
Explore some of the best things to do in La Mirada
What's the best way to get around La Mirada, CA ?
The best way to get around La Mirada is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, La Mirada has a walk score of 47, meaning this area is car dependent. Most bus stations and rail stations are located in 90638. You can also get around La Mirada by bike. With a bike score of 51, there is some amount of infrastructure for biking.
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Bikeable
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La Mirada Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
La Mirada has 1 heavy rail station; M Coach. This means you might be able to use heavy rail to commute or travel, depending on where you live and where you want to go.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.