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Fullerton, CA

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 132,491
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: High
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: High
Income: Low
Geography
Fullerton is located just southeast of metropolitan Los Angeles.
Cultural Attractions
Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2007, Cal State-Fullerton offers a variety of arts and cultural opportunities and NCAA Division 1 athletics.
Recreation
From outdoors concerts to reading programs, there's something for everyone at Fullerton's 50 city parks, a museum, two libraries, golf courses, and a host of other recreational complexes.
Historical
Charles Chapman, a retired Chicago publisher and a descendant of "Johnny Appleseed," revolutionized the citrus industry by purchasing a 350-acre orchard in east Fullerton in 1894 and promoting the Valencia orange, which keeps well and ripens late.
Economy
Fullerton has a broad range of businesses, including high-tech aerospace firms, manufacturing businesses, financial institutions, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions.
Community care facilities for the elderly 2
Percentage of population over age 55 23.8%
Number of museums within 30 miles 287
Number of libraries within the area 2
Number of movie theaters within 15 miles 81
Number of golf courses within 30 miles 270
Tax incentives for retirees No
Median income for those aged 55–64 $80,405
Median income for those aged 65–74 $62,876
Median income for those aged 75 and up $47,474

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