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Living in La Mirada, California

La Mirada is a planned city in southeastern Los Angeles County, positioned at the LA/Orange County border near the I-5 and 91 freeways. This location provides roughly equidistant access to Downtown Los Angeles (25 miles northwest), the Orange County job market in Anaheim and Irvine (20-30 miles), an

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I know before moving to La Mirada, California?
When relocating to La Mirada, 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
47,180
Nearby Airport
LGB · Long Beach Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, LA Galaxy
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$500-$2,500
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot

Median Household Income
$109,288
Median Home Value
$825,900
Median Gross Rent
$2,217
Households
15,304
Homeownership Rate
76.1%
Renter Rate
23.9%

Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates