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El Granada

El Granada

Welcome to El Granada

El Granada: A lively city where the coast and culture converge.
 
El Granada, a city unlike any other, offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and laid-back coastal living. This gem, situated along the California coast, boasts an array of stunning homes perched on its picturesque hills, each offering unparalleled views of the Pacific. The city's walkable streets lead to a variety of hip restaurants, chic cafes, and beautiful beaches, making every outing an adventure. Here, the younger demographic injects a vibrant energy into the community, creating a lively and dynamic atmosphere that's both refreshing and inviting.
 
In El Granada, the allure goes beyond its scenic vistas and urban appeal. The city's layout, characterized by its hilly terrain, adds a distinctive charm, ensuring that residents enjoy not just a view but a perspective. Whether it's the golden hues of dawn illuminating the ocean or the serene sunsets that paint the sky, living in El Granada means being surrounded by beauty at every turn. It's a place where the rhythm of the waves sets the pace of life, blending the best of urban living with the tranquil vibes of a coastal retreat.
 

What to Love in El Granada

  • Unmatched ocean views can be seen from most homes, offering a daily spectacle of nature's beauty.
  • An urban and walkable lifestyle with easy access to restaurants, beaches, and shops ensures entertainment is never far away.
  • Vibrant and hip community with a youthful energy and a strong sense of belonging. The residents here are friendly and enjoy a strong balance of work and play.

Local Lifestyle - Living in El Granada

El Granada's lifestyle is a captivating mix of urban excitement and seaside relaxation. The city's residents enjoy the convenience of walking to their favorite spots, whether it's a beachside café for a morning espresso or a local pub for evening gatherings with friends. The community is engaged and lively, with a youthful spirit that infuses each neighborhood gathering and beach outing with joy and spontaneity. In El Granada, fitness enthusiasts, surfers, and nature lovers find common ground, creating a diverse yet harmonious community. It's a place where the urban heart beats in tandem with the serene pulse of the ocean, offering a living experience that's as dynamic as it is peaceful.
 

Dining and Shopping in El Granada

Dining in El Granada is a culinary journey through local and international cuisines, highlighted by destinations like La Costanera, Ketch Harbor Pub, Half Moon Bay Brewing Company, and Sam's Chowder House. Each establishment serves delicious fare and acts as a social cornerstone for the community, where stories are shared over mouthwatering dishes. These spots embody the city's eclectic taste and commitment to quality, providing settings that range from casual chic to upscale dining, all with the relaxed atmosphere that coastal life affords.
 
Shopping mirrors the city’s dining scene, offering a variety of unique boutiques and shops that cater to the diverse needs and tastes of its residents. From surf shops that equip the adventurous to artisanal markets that showcase local crafts, shopping here is an exploration of the city's creative heart. The walkable streets encourage leisurely strolls, turning shopping trips into enjoyable explorations of El Granada's culture.
 

Things to Do in El Granada

El Granada is celebrated for its dynamic blend of natural beauty and cultural events, with the Mavericks surf competition standing as a testament to the city's adventurous spirit. This internationally renowned surfing event draws crowds from across the globe, captivated by the bravery and skill of the surfers who tackle the monstrous waves. It's a highlight that brings the community together, showcasing the awe-inspiring power of nature and the human spirit.
 
Beyond the excitement of Mavericks, El Granada offers serene parks, picturesque trails, and inviting beaches, providing countless opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The city's rich cultural fabric is further woven with events and gatherings that celebrate the arts, music, and local traditions, ensuring that there's always something happening. Whether you're seeking the thrill of adventure or the calm of a sunset walk along the beach, El Granada delivers an enriching experience that resonates with the soul.

Overview for El Granada, CA

5,842 people live in El Granada, where the median age is 49.6 and the average individual income is $80,810. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,842

Total Population

49.6 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$80,810

Average individual Income

Around El Granada, CA

There's plenty to do around El Granada, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Walking Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Greenhearts Family Farm, Captain Barry's Seafood, and Silk & Stone.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Greenhearts Family Farm Logo
Dining 2.45 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars
Captain Barry's Seafood Logo
Dining 1.23 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Silk & Stone Logo
Shopping 4.02 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Coast Pilates & Fitness Logo
Active 3.97 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
DH Distribution Logo
Active 0.89 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Sun Valley Equestrian Logo
Active 3.68 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for El Granada, CA

Population Households Employment

El Granada has 2,138 households, with an average household size of 2.72. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in El Granada do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 5,842 people call El Granada home. The population density is 1,187.7 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,842

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

49.6

Median Age

52.02 / 47.98%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
2,138

Total Households

2.72

Average Household Size

$80,810

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in El Granada, CA

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby El Granada. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® ML81987666

$2,499,000

121 Magellan AVE, HALF MOON BAY, CA 94019
For Sale
MLS® ML81975713

$2,100,000

122 Madrid AVE, EL GRANADA, CA 94018
3,746 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® ML81987465

$1,999,000

500 Palma ST, El Granada, CA 94018
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,391 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® ML81984132

$1,970,000

425 1st AVE, HALF MOON BAY, CA 94019
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,617 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® ML81972144

$1,775,000

99 Avenue Alhambra, EL GRANADA, CA 94018
3,866 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® ML81988592

$1,595,000

715 Valencia AVE, El Granada, CA 94018
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,394 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® ML81988753

$1,570,000

222 Avenue Granada, EL GRANADA, CA 94018
5 Beds 3 Baths 1,690 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® ML81984041

$1,500,000

181-195 Princeton AVE, HALF MOON BAY, CA 94019
For Sale
MLS® ML81987447

$1,499,000

767 BLVD, EL GRANADA, CA 94019
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,030 Sq.Ft.

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