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Living in Pacific Grove, California
Pacific Grove is a Victorian seaside city of 15,000 at the southern tip of the Monterey Peninsula, adjacent to Monterey and across the bay from Carmel. Known as "Butterfly Town USA," the Monarch Grove Sanctuary hosts tens of thousands of monarch butterflies each winter — one of the largest overwinte
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Pacific Grove, California?
When relocating to Pacific Grove, 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
14,951
Nearby Airport
MRY · Monterey Regional Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
San Jose Earthquakes, San Francisco 49ers, San Jose Sharks
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$1,400–$4,500
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$106,065
Median Home Value
$1,190,400
Median Gross Rent
$2,455
Households
6,992
Homeownership Rate
50.4%
Renter Rate
49.6%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
