Irvine, CA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 190,014 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Average |
Geography
Irvine is southeast of Los Angeles, slightly inland from the Pacific coast.
Cultural Attractions
The city is home to UC Irvine, which has a substantial cultural and intellectual impact on the city. The University also offers continuing education classes.
Recreation
Irvine is close to all Southern California attractions, as well as the coast.
Economy
The city's top two employers are UC Irvine and the Irvine Unified School District.
Fun Fact
Evidence has been found, in the underdeveloped parts of the city, that prehistoric man lived in the area at least 12,000 years ago.
| Population [details] | 190,014 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 75.2% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 785.86 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 60.40% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 58.1 °F/34.18 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 94.3 °F/65.2 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 11.55 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 77 |
| Cost of living [details] | 123.55 |
| State sales tax | 7.25% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Los Angeles (39.83 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT-ORANGE COUNTY (4.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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