Laguna Woods, California

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Back to Laguna Woods, CA housing info, Orange County, California, CA smaller cities, CA small cities, All Cities. Laguna Woods CA Area Homes for Sale - Accurate and Complete - Roost.com We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Laguna Woods, CA Orange County Population in July 2008: 18,170. Population change since 2000: +10.1%   Males: 6,202   (34.1%) Females: 11,968   (65.9%) Median resident age:   78.0 years California median age:   33.3 years Zip codes: 92653. Estimated median household income in 2008: $38,921 (it was $30,493 in 2000) Laguna Woods:   $38,921 California:   $61,021 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $42,534 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $234,865 (it was $96,400 in 2000) Laguna Woods:   $234,865 California:   $467,000 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $298,771; Detached houses: $775,638; Townhouses or other attached units: $330,731; In 2-unit structures: $214,532; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $229,872; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $247,593; Mobile homes: $250,000; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $187,500 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 92637 Laguna Woods, CA residents, houses, and apartments details Profiles of local businesses: AlterMax Alterations Advanced Homecare Solutions Delta Health Network Inc Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Laguna Woods: White Non-Hispanic (94.4%) Hispanic (2.1%) Two or more races (0.8%) Chinese (0.7%) Filipino (0.6%) Japanese (0.5%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Laguna Woods: 128.1 (high, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Laguna Woods, California on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Laguna Woods is mentioned 148 times on our forum: Questions on Laguna Woods  (30 replies) Laguna Woods Village  (16 replies) PICTURES of ORANGE COUNTY  (408 replies) Why is Orange County Still Republican?  (416 replies) Best Cheap Eats in OC !!  (92 replies) Left or plan on leaving California, why?  (183 replies) Ancestries: English (16.5%), German (15.3%), Irish (9.1%), Russian (6.9%), United States (5.8%), Polish (5.3%). Current Local Time: PST time zone Elevation: 380 feet Land area: 3.20 square miles. Population density: 5678 people per square mile   (average).

Latitude: 33.61 N, Longitude: 117.73 W

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Laguna Woods-area historical tornado activity is significantly above California state average. It is 76% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/7/1966, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 11.1 miles away from the Laguna Woods city center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 11/9/1982, a category 2 tornado 26.1 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Laguna Woods-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above California state average. It is 2199% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 79.6 miles away from Laguna Woods center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 97.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/21/1918 at 22:32:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 21.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/1992 at 15:05:30, a magnitude 6.9 (6.3 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.9 ME, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.5 miles away from Laguna Woods center
On 1/17/1994 at 12:30:55, a magnitude 6.8 (6.4 MB, 6.8 MS, 6.7 MW, Depth: 11.4 mi) earthquake occurred 61.4 miles away from the city center, causing 60 deaths (60 shaking deaths) and 7000 injuries
On 2/9/1971 at 14:00:41, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 UK) earthquake occurred 66.5 miles away from Laguna Woods center, causing 65 deaths (65 shaking deaths), causing $535,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable location: Leisure World Golf Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map Shopping Center: Willow Tree Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Parks in Laguna Woods include: Aliso Park (1), Iglesia Community Park (2), Santa Vittoria Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Hotel: Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods (Ip) (24341 El Toro Rd).

Average household size:

This city:	1.4 people
California:	2.9 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	34.1%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	1.7%
Whole state:	5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This city:	6.0%
Whole state:	14.2%

This city:	2.4%
Whole state:	6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Laguna Woods, CA

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Here		44.8%
USA		50.2%

5.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,712 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.21%
California average:	5.75%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($728 average AGI)

Orange County:	0.12%
California average:	0.21%

from Los Angeles County, CA	1.91% ($54,756 average AGI)
from Riverside County, CA	0.47% ($51,018)
from San Diego County, CA	0.32% ($52,882)

6.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,819 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.37%
California average:	6.27%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($471 average AGI)

Orange County:	0.06%
California average:	0.11%

to Los Angeles County, CA	1.43% ($46,009 average AGI)
to Riverside County, CA	1.20% ($52,293)
to San Bernardino County, CA	0.40% ($46,220)

• Lat: 33.609306 Lon: -117.728028, Call Sign: WQEN884
  Assigned Frequencies : 462.387 MHz, 462.212 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/14/2006, Expiration Date: 03/14/2016, Certifier: Raul Arceo
  Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:
• Lat: 33.608167 Lon: -117.725472, Call Sign: WQIC777
  Assigned Frequencies : 462.262 MHz, 467.262 MHz, 462.312 MHz, 467.312 MHz, 462.362 MHz, 467.362 MHz, 462.412 MHz, 467.412 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/04/2008, Expiration Date: 01/04/2018, Certifier: Raul Arceo
  Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:
• Lat: 33.608167 Lon: -117.725472, Call Sign: WQIC778
  Assigned Frequencies : 451.337 MHz, 456.337 MHz, 452.062 MHz, 457.062 MHz, 452.187 MHz, 457.187 MHz, 452.287 MHz, 457.287 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/04/2008, Expiration Date: 01/04/2018, Certifier: Raul Arceo
  Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:

• Aircraft: RILEY MARK T ELITE RG (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER A&C (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 929V , Serial Number: DMO-362, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 10/29/1999
  Registrant (Individual): Clair David L St, 766 Calle Aragon Unit T, Laguna Woods, CA 92653

• Fire: 13
• Hazardous Condition: 2

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• #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations: (population 5,000+)"
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• #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (population 5,000+)"
• #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (population 5,000+)"
• #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest ratio of murders to rapes between 2001 and 2006 (population 5,000+)"
• #31 on the list of "Top 100 safest cities (lowest city-data.com crime index) (pop. 5,000+)"
• #82 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the greatest tornado activity (pop 5,000+)"

• #84 (92653) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most finance and insurance companies in 2005"

• #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
• #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
• #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
• #79 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"
• #82 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"