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San Dimas, CA
Overview
San Dimas, CA, is known for the Pacific Railroad Society, Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum, and San Gabriel Mountains. San Dimas is located east of Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley and is home to around 33,000 people. An interesting fact about the city is that the area was originally called La Cienega Mud Springs, named for the local mud springs that locals thought to be healing.
What’s it like to live in San Dimas, CA ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in San Dimas, CA you'll find that the median sale price is
$921,500
and homes stay on the market for 49 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in San Dimas are $935,000
and $628,500
, respectively. San Dimas area townhouses have a median sale price of $583,000
, 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 San Dimas, CAExplore our San Dimas housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how San Dimas home prices compare to other markets. Explore our San Dimas rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how San Dimas rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in San Dimas, 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 San Dimas
| Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North la Verne | $1,230,000 | 78 / 100 | 15 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| San Dimas Canyon | $1,150,000 | 83 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Ganesha Park | $819,000 | 57 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| West la Verne | $917,500 | 79 / 100 | 44 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| Via Verde | $1,088,800 | 71 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
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San Dimas Migration & Relocation Trends
In Jan '25 - Mar '25, 22% of San Dimas homebuyers searched to move out of San Dimas, while 78% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 4% of homebuyers searched to move into San Dimas from outside metros.
- San Francisco homebuyers searched to move into San Dimas more than any other metro followed by Houston and Seattle.
Where are people moving to San Dimas from?
- 78% of San Dimas homebuyers searched to stay within the San Dimas metropolitan area.
Where are people from San Dimas moving to?
Number of People Moving to San Dimas
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most
People are moving to San Dimas 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 San Dimas, CA ?
There are countless great activities to do in San Dimas, CA from enjoying local art, dining at some of the best restaurants in town, or spending time at a park. Home to 3 museums, add these popular destinations to your list - Pacific Railroad Society, Museum Wholesale, and San Dimas Historical Society Museum. Bonita Center For The Arts and Jazz Fest West are just a few performing arts venues that contribute to the city's rich arts and culture scene. There are plenty of green spaces to be found throughout San Dimas. For example, you can enjoy a picnic or run through many parks, like Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park, San Dimas Canyon Park, or Via Verde Park. You'll find plenty of restaurants and up-and-coming eateries throughout the city. Make sure you grab a bite to eat at Little Tokyo Restaurant, Roady's Restaurant, and Zendejas Mexican Restaurant for a small taste of what this city has to offer.
Explore some of the best things to do in San Dimas
What's the best way to get around San Dimas, CA ?
The best way to get around San Dimas is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, San Dimas has a walk score of 37, meaning this area is car dependent. You can also get around San Dimas by bike. With a bike score of 33, there is a minimal amount of infrastructure for biking.
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San Dimas Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
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
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There is 1 car rental location. Renting a bike is another good way to get around. There is 1 bike rental location.
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