1. All Cities
  2. California, CA smaller cities, CA small cities
  3. Orange County
  4. Mission Viejo, CA housing info
  5. Mission Viejo, California

Mission Viejo, California

Submit your own pictures of this city and show them to the world

  • OSM Map
  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map

Current weather forecast for Mission Viejo, CA

Population in 2022: 91,776 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -1.4%
 
Males: 45,921  (50.0%)
Females: 45,855  (50.0%)
Median resident age:

44.2 years
California median age:

37.9 years

Zip codes: 92691.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $126,469 (it was $78,248 in 2000)
Mission Viejo:

$126,469
CA:

$91,551

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $57,438 (it was $33,302 in 2000)

Mission Viejo city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: over $1,000,000 (it was $288,700 in 2000)
Mission Viejo:

over $1,000,000
CA:

$715,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: over $1,000,000; detached houses: over $1,000,000; townhouses or other attached units: $670,974; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $521,063; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $518,505

Median gross rent in 2022: $2,765.

March 2022 cost of living index in Mission Viejo: 88.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.3%
(8.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.4% for Black residents, 4.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 4.6% for American Indian residents, 10.2% for other race residents, 3.4% for two or more races residents)

Compare current foreclosures in Mission Viejo, CA:

Check out more offers in Mission Viejo, CA.
Powered by Foreclosure.com
Settings
X
Data:
Loading data...
Based on 2000-2020 data
Loading data...

123
Hide US histogram
  • Races in Mission Viejo, CA (2022)
    • 56,40761.5%White alone
    • 19,59821.4%Hispanic
    • 10,47511.4%Asian alone
    • 3,8734.2%Two or more races
    • 1,0401.1%Black alone
    • 3620.4%Other race alone
    • 200.02%American Indian alone



According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 29 registered sex offenders living in Mission Viejo, California as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Mission Viejo is 3,359 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Mission Viejo by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		5
(5.1)		1
(1.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.1)		1
(1.1)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		5
(5.3)		5
(5.4)		3
(3.2)		3
(3.1)		4
(4.2)		9
(9.3)		14
(14.3)		7
(7.1)		13
(13.4)		5
(5.2)		8
(8.4)		5
(5.3)		4
(4.2)		8
(8.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		38
(40.2)		19
(20.4)		30
(31.8)		28
(29.3)		22
(22.9)		23
(23.7)		32
(32.6)		25
(25.5)		26
(26.8)		24
(24.9)		22
(23.0)		20
(21.2)		13
(13.8)		19
(20.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		52
(55.0)		46
(49.3)		46
(48.7)		42
(43.9)		36
(37.5)		34
(35.0)		39
(39.7)		43
(43.9)		61
(62.9)		84
(87.1)		34
(35.6)		46
(48.7)		30
(31.8)		55
(60.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		221
(233.7)		168
(180.1)		193
(204.4)		216
(225.9)		156
(162.7)		147
(151.4)		155
(157.8)		160
(163.3)		158
(163.0)		157
(162.8)		121
(126.8)		112
(118.5)		60
(63.6)		110
(120.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		899
(950.8)		917
(982.8)		983
(1,041)		936
(979.1)		802
(836.3)		679
(699.1)		859
(874.6)		768
(784.1)		733
(756.2)		702
(728.1)		689
(721.8)		659
(697.3)		408
(432.4)		808
(884.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		44
(46.5)		50
(53.6)		40
(42.4)		45
(47.1)		40
(41.7)		38
(39.1)		76
(77.4)		55
(56.2)		78
(80.5)		78
(80.9)		56
(58.7)		82
(86.8)		43
(45.6)		103
(112.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)		18
(19.0)		9
(9.6)		4
(4.2)		6
(6.3)		4
(4.2)		1
(1.0)		7
(7.1)		14
(14.3)		1
(1.0)		5
(5.2)		5
(5.2)		1
(1.1)		1
(1.1)		1
(1.1)
City-Data.com crime index85.476.581.278.865.973.583.469.481.576.065.363.441.480.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.
Click on a table row to update graph
City-data.com crime index in Mission Viejo, CA

Crime rate in Mission Viejo detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.01
California average:

1.98
Recent articles from our blog. Our writers, many of them Ph.D. graduates or candidates, create easy-to-read articles on a wide variety of topics.
Mission Viejo, CA forum
Recent posts about Mission Viejo, California on our local forum with over 2,400,000 registered users. Mission Viejo is mentioned 5,015 times on our forum:
Mission Viejo area vs Thousand Oaks area  (18 replies)
Thousand Oaks vs Mission Viejo Areas  (2 replies)
Thousand Oaks area vs Mission Viejo Area  (0 replies)
Mission Viejo is among the best U.S. cities to live in  (65 replies)
Serrano Heights vs. Mission Viejo?  (4 replies)
Affordable housing 1 hour from Mission Viejo?  (23 replies)

Latest news from Mission Viejo, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Mission Viejo, CA City Guides:

Mission Viejo, CA Guides 2

Ancestries: American (6.5%), Iranian (5.7%), German (5.3%), English (5.0%), European (4.6%), Irish (4.3%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 400 feet

Land area: 18.7 square miles.

Population density: 4,919 people per square mile   (average).

Mission Viejo, California map

21,012 residents are foreign born (12.1% Asia, 5.6% Latin America, 3.0% Europe).

This city:

22.7%
California:

26.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,827 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,984 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: South Coast, CA (7.0 miles , pop. 288,147).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (52.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Trabuco, CA (1.4 miles ),
Las Flores, CA (1.6 miles ),
Laguna Hills, CA (1.6 miles ),
Lake Forest, CA (1.7 miles ),
Ladera Ranch, CA (1.8 miles ),
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (2.0 miles ),
Coto de Caza, CA (2.0 miles ),
Laguna Woods, CA (2.1 miles )

Latitude: 33.61 N, Longitude: 117.66 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -4,924 (-5.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 17,631 (38.7%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 949

Distribution of median household income in Mission Viejo, CA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Mission Viejo, CA in 2022
Mission Viejo satellite photo by USGS

Mission Viejo tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 34 buildings, average cost: $269,900
  • 2021: 32 buildings, average cost: $316,500
  • 2020: 14 buildings, average cost: $315,800
  • 2018: 16 buildings, average cost: $282,000
  • 2017: 37 buildings, average cost: $372,100
  • 2016: 32 buildings, average cost: $324,800
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $425,000
  • 2013: 36 buildings, average cost: $131,200
  • 2012: 66 buildings, average cost: $143,100
  • 2011: 42 buildings, average cost: $136,800
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $800,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $460,000
  • 2001: 43 buildings, average cost: $237,500
  • 2000: 156 buildings, average cost: $187,700
  • 1999: 456 buildings, average cost: $227,300
  • 1998: 73 buildings, average cost: $257,800
  • 1997: 420 buildings, average cost: $216,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Mission Viejo, CA residents
Average permit cost in Mission Viejo, CA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.7%
California:

5.1%
Unemployment by year
Population change in the 1990s: +12,557 (+15.6%).
Most common industries in Mission Viejo, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2022
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (11.3%)
  • Health care (10.5%)
  • Educational services (9.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.5%)
  • Construction (4.1%)
  • Public administration (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2022
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (13.0%)
  • Construction (6.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.6%)
  • Public administration (4.7%)
  • Health care (4.5%)
  • Educational services (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2022
  • Health care (17.7%)
  • Educational services (14.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.5%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (3.4%)
  • Social assistance (2.8%)
Most common occupations in Mission Viejo, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2022
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.4%)
  • Computer specialists (4.4%)
  • Engineers (3.5%)
  • Top executives (3.0%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (2.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2022
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (10.1%)
  • Engineers (6.1%)
  • Computer specialists (5.8%)
  • Top executives (4.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.0%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (2.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2022
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.9%)
  • Registered nurses (4.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.3%)
  • Customer service representatives (3.1%)

Average climate in Mission Viejo, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Mission Viejo, California average temperatures Mission Viejo, California average precipitation Mission Viejo, California humidity Mission Viejo, California wind speed Mission Viejo, California snowfall Mission Viejo, California sunshine Mission Viejo, California clear and cloudy days

Mission Viejo, California environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 102. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

102
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.238. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.238
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 9.15. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.15
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2016 was 0.113. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.113
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 33.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 21.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

21.3
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.82. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.82
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Mission Viejo-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 6767% 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 75.7 miles away from the city 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 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 122.9 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
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 93.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 116.3 miles away from the city center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 4/21/1918 at 22:32:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 18.6 miles away from Mission Viejo 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 67.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Orange County (32) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 22
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Fires: 13, Storms: 9, Landslides: 6, Winter Storms: 6, Mudslides: 5, Earthquakes: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Mission Viejo topographic map

Hospitals in Mission Viejo:

  • ALICIA PARKWAY GUEST HOME (24152 ADONIS STREET)
  • ARGUS HOME (24821 ARGUS DRIVE)
  • ARTEMIA HOUSE (24531 ARTEMIA STREET)
  • CAMPINA HOME (25242 CAMPINA STREET)
  • CHARTER BEHAVIORAL HLTH SYS OF CA ATMV (provides emergency services, 23228 MADERO ST)
  • CORONEL HOME (23851 CORONEL DRIVE)
  • GOOD SHEPHERD - PAPAGAYO (26372 PAPAGAYO DRIVE)
  • LONIKA HOME - APHENA (24336 APHENA AVE)
  • LONIKA'S HOME (24371 SPARTAN STREET)
  • MISSION HOSPITAL REGIONAL MED CENTER (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 27700 MEDICAL CENTER RD)
  • QUALITY CARE HOME (26242 AVENIDA CALIDAD)

Heliports located in Mission Viejo:

Amtrak stations near Mission Viejo:

  • 8 miles: IRVINE (15215 BARRANCA PKWY.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 8 miles: SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO (LEE HALL, MONTEREY AVE. & SAN GORGONIO WAY) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 9 miles: LAGUNA BEACH (TRANSIT DEPOT, BROADWAY BTW. BEACH & FOR) - Bus Station

Operable nuclear power plants near Mission Viejo:

  • 13 miles: San Onofre 2 and 3 in San Clemente, CA.

Colleges/Universities in Mission Viejo:

  • Saddleback College (Full-time enrollment: 13,716; Location: 28000 Marguerite Pky; Public; Website: www.saddleback.edu)
  • South Orange County Community College District (Location: 28000 Marguerite Pky; Public; Website: www.socccd.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Mission Viejo:

  • Brandman University (about 8 miles; Irvine, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,027)
  • Irvine Valley College (about 9 miles; Irvine, CA; FT enrollment: 8,005)
  • Concordia University-Irvine (about 10 miles; Irvine, CA; FT enrollment: 3,284)
  • University of California-Irvine (about 11 miles; Irvine, CA; FT enrollment: 28,587)
  • Coastline Community College (about 12 miles; Fountain Valley, CA; FT enrollment: 4,591)
  • University of Phoenix-Southern California Campus (about 15 miles; Costa Mesa, CA; FT enrollment: 8,110)
  • Santiago Canyon College (about 15 miles; Orange, CA; FT enrollment: 6,050)

Public high schools in Mission Viejo:

  • TRABUCO HILLS HIGH (Students: 2,373, Location: 27501 CORDOVA RD., Grades: 9-12)
  • CAPISTRANO VALLEY HIGH (Students: 2,018, Location: 26301 VIA ESCOLAR, Grades: 9-12)
  • SILVERADO HIGH (Students: 194, Location: 25632 PETER A. HARTMAN WAY, Grades: 9-12)
  • ESPERANZA (Students: 24, Location: 25121 PRADERA DR., Grades: 7-12)
  • MIRA MONTE HIGH (ALTERNATIVE) (Students: 22, Location: 25632 DISENO DR., Grades: 9-12)
  • MISSION VIEJO HIGH (Location: 25025 CHRISANTA DR., Grades: 9-12)

Private high schools in Mission Viejo:

  • HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 156, Location: 24162 ALICIA PKWY, Grades: PK-12)
  • HALSTROM HIGH-MISSION VIEJO (Students: 117, Location: 26440 LA ALAMEDA STE 150, Grades: 9-12)
  • AGAPE ACADEMY (Students: 48, Location: 23632 VIA CALZADA, Grades: KG-12)
  • FUSION ACADEMY - MISSION VIEJO (Students: 31, Location: 23456 MADERO STE 140, Grades: 6-12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Mission Viejo:

Private elementary/middle schools in Mission Viejo:

  • MISSION VIEJO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 198, Location: 27192 JERONIMO RD, Grades: KG-8)
  • CARDEN ACADEMY OF BASIC EDUCATION (Students: 195, Location: 24741 CHRISANTA DR, Grades: KG-8)
  • LEPORT SCHOOLS - MISSION VIEJO (Students: 111, Location: 22081 HIDALGO, Grades: PK-8)
  • MISSION VIEJO MONTESSORI (Students: 61, Location: 23581 MADERO STE 108, Grades: PK-3)
  • PILLARS ACADEMY (Students: 60, Location: 23581 MADERO STE 104, Grades: PK-5)
  • CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 36, Location: 23331 MOULTON PKWY, Grades: KG-8)
  • SONRISA SCHOOL (Students: 10, Location: 26502 PEPITA DR, Grades: 1-8)
See full list of schools located in Mission Viejo

Library in Mission Viejo:

  • MISSION VIEJO LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,005,379; Location: 100 CIVIC CENTER; 153,142 books; 445 e-books; 5,606 audio materials; 7,075 video materials; 30 local licensed databases; 1 state licensed databases; 230 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • The Learning Experience Early Education Center is no longer on Alicia Parkway. It is now located at23421 Madero, Mission Viejo 92691

Points of interest:

Click to draw/clear city borders

Notable locations in Mission Viejo: Felipe Tennis Center (A), Casta Del Sol Golf Course (B), Mission Viejo Golf Club (C), Mission Viejo Branch Orange County Public Library (D), Medix Ambulance Service (E), Orange County Fire Authority Station 9 (F), Orange County Fire Authority Station 24 (G), Orange County Fire Authority Station 31 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Mission Viejo Mall Shopping Center (1), Gateway Shopping Center (2), Market on the Lake Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: El Toro Reservoir (A), Oso Creek Dam (B), Lake Mission Viejo (C), Upper Oso Reservoir (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Mission Viejo include: Barcelona Park (1), Crucero Park (2), Flamenco Park (3), Melinda Park (4), Minaya Park (5), Mission Viejo Youth Athletic Park (6), Pebble Creek Park (7), Seville Park (8), Vista del Lago Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: All Star Dugout (Amusement & Theme Parks; 23854 Viaduct Fabricante) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotel: Ayres Suites Mission Viejo (28941 Los Alisos Boulevard) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Birthplace of: Phil Hughes - Baseball player, Jordan Harvey - Soccer player, Chris Sulages - College football player, David Henrie - Actor, Brian Finneran - 2005 NFL player (Atlanta Falcons, born: Jan 31, 1976), Matt Sorum - Heavy metal drummer, Kristy Swanson - Actress, Kaitlin Sandeno - Swimmer, Cameron Tringale - Professional golfer, Casey Cordray - Soccer player.

Orange County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Mission Viejo and their reported violations in the past:

BRICKERHAVEN SUBDIVISION (Serves UT, Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Failure To Address Deficiency - In MAR-20-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-30-2014), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-30-2014), St Public Notif requested (JAN-30-2014), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-30-2014)
  • Failure To Address Deficiency - In MAR-20-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-30-2014), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-30-2014), St Public Notif requested (JAN-30-2014), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-30-2014)
  • Failure To Address Deficiency - In MAR-20-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (2 times from JAN-30-2014 to JAN-30-2014), St Public Notif requested (2 times from JAN-30-2014 to JAN-30-2014), St Compliance achieved (MAR-20-2014)
  • Failure To Address Deficiency - In MAR-20-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-30-2014), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-30-2014), St Public Notif requested (JAN-30-2014), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-30-2014)
  • Failure To Address Deficiency - In FEB-24-2010, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-30-2014), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-30-2014), St Public Notif requested (JAN-30-2014), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-30-2014)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
LIGHT HOUSE POINTE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This city:

2.8 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

75.5%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

4.3%
Whole state:

7.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Mission Viejo in 2010:

  • 639 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 183 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 66 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 19 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 18 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 10 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 7 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Mission Viejo in 2000:

  • 940 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 68 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 32 people in nursing homes
  • 13 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 11 people in other group homes

Banks with most branches in Mission Viejo (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Lake Mission Viejo Branch, Mission Viejo Branch, Gateway Center Business Center, Marguerite Parkway Branch, Mission Viejo Market Place. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Mission Viejo Branch, 27752 Vista Del Lago Branch, Mission Viejo/Gateway Center Branch, Muirlands Blvd Albertsons Banking Ce, Mission Viejo/Crown Valley Branch. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Crown Valley Center Branch, Mission Viejo Branch, Oso Marguerite Branch. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Crown Valley Center Branch, Mission Viejo Branch, Mission Viejo Vons Branch. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Union Bank, National Association: North Mission Viejo Branch at 25276 Santa Marguerite Parkway, branch established on 1997/08/18; North Mission Viejo Instore Branch at 27730 Santa Margarita Pkwy, branch established on 1992/11/20. Info updated 2011/09/01: Bank assets: $88,967.5 mil, Deposits: $65,286.4 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 403 total offices, Holding Company: Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group, Inc.
  • OneWest Bank, FSB: Mission Viejo Branch at 23072 Alicia Parkway, branch established on 2008/02/29; Mission Viejo Branch at 28311 Marguerite Parkway Ste B, branch established on 2007/03/19. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $26,181.3 mil, Deposits: $15,408.4 mil, headquarters in Pasadena, CA, positive income, 79 total offices
  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Mission Viejo Branch at 26980 Crown Valley Parkway, branch established on 2003/11/10. Info updated 2011/10/11: Bank assets: $20,566.4 mil, Deposits: $17,596.8 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 433 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
  • Citibank, National Association: Mission Viejo Branch at 25330-C Marguerite Parkway, branch established on 1934/12/17. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $1,288,658.0 mil, Deposits: $882,541.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, International Specialization, 1048 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • Bank of the West: Mission Viejo Branch at 26941 Crown Valley Parkway, branch established on 1979/11/26. Info updated 2009/11/16: Bank assets: $62,408.3 mil, Deposits: $43,995.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, 647 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • 2 other banks with 2 local branches

For population 15 years and over in Mission Viejo:

Marital status in Mission Viejo, CA
  • Never married: 28.7%
  • Now married: 55.1%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

For population 25 years and over in Mission Viejo:

  • High school or higher: 91.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.8
California average:

15.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Mission Viejo
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Mission Viejo:

(Mission Viejo, California Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Mission Viejo, CA (based on Orange County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic797,47367
Evangelical Protestant345,893894
Other141,815329
Mainline Protestant76,574202
Orthodox13,40619
Black Protestant2,4248
None1,632,647-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 530
Orange County:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 18
This county:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 147
This county:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 434
This county:

1.46 / 10,000 pop.
California:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2,438
Orange County:

8.19 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Orange County:

6.3%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

18.5%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.4%
California:

17.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Mission Viejo:

53.7%
California:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

53.0%
California:

48.0%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.0
California:

28.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Mission Viejo:

19.3%
California:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Mission Viejo:

9.6%
California:

11.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Mission Viejo:

6.9
California:

6.8

Overweight people:
Mission Viejo:

33.6%
State:

31.5%

General health condition:
Mission Viejo:

60.1%
California:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Mission Viejo:

80.9%
State:

80.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Mission Viejo, CA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 22$175,039$95,4765$14,858
Health 21$118,889$67,9376$7,347
Parks and Recreation 21$144,301$82,45854$63,171
Financial Administration 20$163,769$98,2611$1,670
Local Libraries 17$119,782$84,55252$114,275
Streets and Highways 14$128,575$110,2070$0
Other and Unallocable 5$42,993$103,1832$6,898
Totals for Government 120$893,347$89,335120$208,218

Mission Viejo government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $5,228,000 ($56.96)
    Parks and Recreation: $901,000 ($9.82)
    General - Other: $61,000 ($0.66)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $20,721,000 ($225.78)
    Parks and Recreation: $16,332,000 ($177.96)
    Central Staff Services: $10,463,000 ($114.01)
    Regular Highways: $9,273,000 ($101.04)
    Health - Other: $3,625,000 ($39.50)
    Libraries: $3,177,000 ($34.62)
    General - Other: $3,004,000 ($32.73)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,731,000 ($29.76)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,701,000 ($29.43)
    Financial Administration: $1,464,000 ($15.95)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $320,000 ($3.49)
    Transit Utilities: $169,000 ($1.84)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $145,000 ($1.58)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,212,000 ($24.10)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $933,000 ($10.17)
    Police Protection: $121,000 ($1.32)
    Parks and Recreation: $22,000 ($0.24)

Mission Viejo government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $6,930,000 ($75.51)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,007,000 ($43.66)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $476,000 ($5.19)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,638,000 ($17.85)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,112,000 ($12.12)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $4,455,000 ($48.54)
    General Revenue - Other: $3,162,000 ($34.45)
    Rents: $2,421,000 ($26.38)
    Fines and Forfeits: $385,000 ($4.19)
    Sale of Property: $205,000 ($2.23)
    Donations From Private Sources: $191,000 ($2.08)
    Interest Earnings: $187,000 ($2.04)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,861,000 ($42.07)
    Other: $929,000 ($10.12)
    General Local Government Support: $122,000 ($1.33)
  • Tax - Property: $37,695,000 ($410.73)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $20,743,000 ($226.02)
    Public Utilities Sales: $2,861,000 ($31.17)
    Other License: $2,417,000 ($26.34)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $930,000 ($10.13)
    Other Selective Sales: $635,000 ($6.92)

Mission Viejo government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $63,973,000 ($697.06)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $57,893,000 ($630.81)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,094,000 ($66.40)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,000 ($0.14)

Mission Viejo government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,640,000 ($39.66)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $61,797,000 ($673.35)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,388,000 ($58.71)

4.86% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($95,983 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.86%
California average:

5.19%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($132 average AGI)
Orange County:

0.01%
California average:

0.03%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Los Angeles County, CA  1.87% ($91,560 average AGI)
from Riverside County, CA  0.43% ($70,371)
from San Diego County, CA  0.26% ($90,344)


5.71% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($106,828 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.71%
California average:

6.14%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($180 average AGI)
Orange County:

0.01%
California average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Los Angeles County, CA  1.24% ($74,259 average AGI)
to Riverside County, CA  0.79% ($77,838)
to San Diego County, CA  0.32% ($88,873)
Businesses in Mission Viejo, CA
NameCountNameCount
24 Hour Fitness1Justice1
7-Eleven1Kincaid1
ALDO1Kroger3
AT&T1LA Fitness1
Abercrombie & Fitch1La-Z-Boy1
Ace Hardware1Lane Bryant1
Aeropostale1LensCrafters1
Albertsons2Little Caesars Pizza1
American Eagle Outfitters1Macy's1
Ann Taylor2Marriott1
Apple Store1McDonald's3
Audi1Men's Wearhouse1
AutoZone1Motherhood Maternity2
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill2New Balance4
Banana Republic1Nike15
Baskin-Robbins2Nordstrom1
Bath & Body Works1OfficeMax1
Bebe1Old Navy1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Pac Sun1
Blockbuster1Panda Express2
Brookstone1Papa John's Pizza1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Payless1
CVS5Pier 1 Imports1
Cache1Pizza Hut2
Carl\s Jr.2Pottery Barn1
Charlotte Russe1Pottery Barn Kids1
Chico's1SONIC Drive-In1
Circle K2Safeway2
Cold Stone Creamery1Sephora1
Coldwater Creek1Skechers USA1
DHL2Spencer Gifts1
Dairy Queen1Starbucks9
Dennys1T-Mobile3
Discount Tire2T.J.Maxx1
Domino's Pizza2Taco Bell3
El Pollo Loco1Talbots1
Express1Target2
FedEx12The Cheesecake Factory1
Forever 211Toys"R"Us1
GNC2Trader Joe's1
GameStop2True Value2
Gap2U-Haul1
Gymboree1UPS13
H&M1Vans2
H&R Block2Victoria's Secret1
Haagen-Dazs1Vons2
Home Depot1Walgreens2
J.Crew1Wet Seal1
Jamba Juice2YMCA1
Jones New York4Z Gallerie1

Strongest AM radio stations in Mission Viejo:

  • KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW; ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KXTA (1150 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)
  • KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KNX (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KMPC (1540 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KFMB (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KBLA (1580 AM; 50 kW; SANTA MONICA, CA)
  • KVNR (1480 AM; 5 kW; SANTA ANA, CA; Owner: LBI RADIO LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mission Viejo:

  • KWVE (107.9 FM; SAN CLEMENTE, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF COSTA MESA)
  • KSBR (88.5 FM; MISSION VIEJO, CA; Owner: SADDLEBACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KRTM (88.9 FM; TEMECULA, CA; Owner: PENFOLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDLE (103.1 FM; NEWPORT BEACH, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC.)
  • KLRD (90.1 FM; YUCAIPA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KCBS-FM (93.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KUOR-FM (89.1 FM; REDLANDS, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS)
  • KSCA (101.9 FM; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLOS (95.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLOS-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • K212FA (90.3 FM; TEMPLE CITY, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KOST (103.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZLA-FM (93.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KPWR (105.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLVE (107.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLVE-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KIIS-FM (102.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLSX (97.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KPCC (89.3 FM; PASADENA, CA; Owner: PASADENA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KHHT (92.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KBIG-FM (104.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KUSC (91.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)

TV broadcast stations around Mission Viejo:

  • KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Mission Viejo fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 28Number of bridges
  • 794ft / 242mTotal length
  • $1,965,000Total costs
  • 1,660,175Total average daily traffic
  • 60,938Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Mission Viejo, CA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31950-1959
  • 51960-1969
  • 131970-1979
  • 71990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Mission Viejo, CA
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 103 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Mission Viejo)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Mission Viejo, CA)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 46 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 891 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mission Viejo)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 3 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Mission Viejo)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 58 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 14 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED293$403,379582$351,4143,154$324,462123$244,449156$254,9820$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED22$366,86065$376,083369$355,47617$166,5759$227,9611$136,990
APPLICATIONS DENIED51$380,188111$329,809797$369,49445$183,95062$267,7840$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN50$391,10384$364,782552$351,24623$264,71033$269,4670$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS10$298,72524$332,014165$364,8093$247,1278$284,9250$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 24 tracts in Mission Viejo, CA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 14 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED50$400,99517$403,228
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED21$406,85519$393,451
APPLICATIONS DENIED19$362,30311$368,837
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN11$399,8602$328,335
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$415,3902$340,530
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Mission Viejo, CA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Mission Viejo, CA - Value

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 89. The highest number of fire incidents - 135 took place in 2009, and the least - 63 in 2012. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Mission Viejo, CA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (37.3%), and Structure Fires (26.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Mission Viejo, CA
    • 46737.3%Outside Fires
    • 32926.3%Structure Fires
    • 32826.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 12810.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Mission Viejo, CA

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Mission Viejo, California:

  • Ayres Suites Mission Viejo, 28941 Los Alisos Blvd, Mission Viejo, California 92692 , Phone: (949) 455-2545, Fax: (949) 455-9885
  • Ayres Hotel & Spa Mission Viejo, 28951 Los Alisos Blvd, Mission Viejo, California 92692 , Phone: (949) 305-7200, Fax: (949) 305-7205
  • Hampton Inn and Suites Mission Viejo, 28682 Marguerite Pkwy, Mission viejo, California 92692 , Phone: (949) 429-5222
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Mission Viejo, California
Most common first names in Mission Viejo, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John22376.4 years
Mary21879.8 years
Robert21672.6 years
William16876.9 years
James15173.1 years
Joseph12178.1 years
Dorothy11983.0 years
Helen11882.4 years
Margaret11482.1 years
Charles10078.1 years
Most common last names in Mission Viejo, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith6073.1 years
Johnson5781.1 years
Miller4981.0 years
Anderson3180.8 years
Jones3180.5 years
Brown3079.0 years
Davis2877.3 years
White2677.8 years
Wilson2575.6 years
Martin2378.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Mission Viejo, CA
  • 82.8%Utility gas
  • 13.9%Electricity
  • 1.3%Solar energy
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Wood
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Mission Viejo, CA
  • 64.1%Utility gas
  • 31.7%Electricity
  • 2.2%No fuel used
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Solar energy


Mission Viejo compared to California state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Mission Viejo, CA compared to other similar cities:

Mission Viejo on our top lists:

  • #13 on the list of "Top 100 safest cities (lowest city-data.com crime index) (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest city-data.com crime index (population 50,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: information (population 50,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of rapes per 100,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: business and financial operations occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: architecture and engineering occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of auto thefts per 100,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest temperature differences during a year (population 50,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of thefts per 100,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least people below the poverty level (population 50,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of burglaries per 100,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: management occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of assaults per 100,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median household income (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: management of companies and enterprises (population 50,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of murders per 100,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Iran (population 500+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest residents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median house value (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
There are 161 pilots and 121 other airmen in this city.
Cost of Living Calculator
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Patrick H. Hayes (108)
  • Yang Gao (67)
  • Alex Vayser (62)
  • Bruce Donoho (53)
  • Thomas F. Fangrow (52)
  • Ferenc Raksi (39)
  • Wayne A. Noda (39)
  • Edmund J. Roschak (39)
  • Blair Walker (38)
  • Richard L. Quick (35)

Total of 3192 patent applications in 2008-2024.

  1. All Cities
  2. California, CA smaller cities, CA small cities
  3. Orange County
  4. Mission Viejo, CA housing info
  5. Mission Viejo, California