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Living in Half Moon Bay, California
Half Moon Bay is San Mateo County's Coastside city of 13,000, the urban anchor of the 26-mile Pacific Coast between Pacifica and Ano Nuevo State Reserve. The city's flower farms produce a large share of California's cut flowers; its roadside pumpkin patches are among the most visited in the state du
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Half Moon Bay, California?
When relocating to Half Moon Bay, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in California. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
11,391
Nearby Airport
SFO · San Francisco International Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
San Francisco Giants, San Jose Earthquakes, Golden State Warriors
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$1,600–$5,000
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$157,884
Median Home Value
$1,549,500
Median Gross Rent
$2,433
Households
4,068
Homeownership Rate
71.1%
Renter Rate
28.9%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates