Arroyo Grande, CA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 16,766 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Average |
Climate
Sunshine is abundant in Arroyo Grande, and temperatures stay mild all year, rarely getting below freezing or above 83 degrees.
Geography
This seaside town is west of Bakersfield and north of Santa Barbara.
Cultural Attractions
There are several festivals that occur annually, including the Strawberry Festival (which celebrates the locally grown crop) and the Christmas in the Village Celebration.
Recreation
The town is home to six parks, and the beach is just a few miles west of town.
Economy
Arroyo Grande's economy relies heavily on tourism and agriculture.
| Population [details] | 16,766 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 59.3% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 474.55 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 34.70% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 58.85 °F/42.12 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 78.54 °F/59.26 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 27.52 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 51 |
| Cost of living [details] | 104.8 |
| State sales tax | 7.25% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Los Angeles (143.10 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | SAN LUIS COUNTY REGIONAL (9.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Health and fitness, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Current affairs, Movie theaters, Wineries |
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