Overview
$1,239,437
Average Sales Price
$955,000
Median Sales Price
142,928
Population
230
Total Listings
Discover Life in Fullerton with Olga Montoya
Local Perspective
When I’m helping buyers compare communities across the greater Long Beach and North Orange County area, Fullerton often comes up for clients who want a strong neighborhood feel, more architectural variety, and a setting that feels established rather than brand-new. If I were walking a client through Fullerton, I’d explain that it offers a different experience from the coastal cities I work in so often: less beach-driven, but rich in character, mature tree-lined streets, and a real sense of local identity. I usually position Fullerton for buyers who want room to spread out, access to everyday conveniences, and neighborhoods that each have their own personality. It can be a smart option for people who want to stay connected to both Los Angeles and Orange County job centers while still landing in a community that feels grounded and livable.
Neighborhood Highlights
Fullerton has a classic, established atmosphere that many buyers notice right away. Some parts feel residential and quiet, while others have a more energetic rhythm near shopping, dining, and the university presence that gives the city added life. What makes Fullerton distinct is its mix of historic charm, practical convenience, and neighborhood variety. You’ll find everything from older homes with original architectural details to updated townhomes, condos, and larger traditional residences on more spacious lots. Compared with some nearby areas that feel more uniform, Fullerton tends to appeal to buyers who want options and character. The lifestyle here suits people who enjoy a balance of community, local activity, and everyday comfort without giving up access to the rest of the region.
Buyer Fit & Lifestyle Match
Fullerton can be a strong fit for move-up buyers who want more space, a more established neighborhood setting, and homes with personality; for first-time buyers who are open to condos, townhomes, or smaller single-family homes in a city with long-term appeal; for families looking for a community-oriented environment with parks, daily conveniences, and neighborhoods that feel lived-in rather than temporary; for professionals who need practical access to both Orange County and parts of Los Angeles but do not need a coastal address to enjoy their lifestyle; and for buyers who appreciate older architecture, mature landscaping, and the chance to find a home with character instead of a more standardized suburban feel.

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Amenities & Attractions

Restaurants
Home Services
Health & Medical
Local Services
Shopping
Recreation
Food
Beauty
Nightlife
Event Planning & Services
Automotive
Religious Organizations
Financial Services
Professional Services
Travel
Pets
Education
  • Lunch Box

    1501 N Raymond Ave, Anaheim, CA 92801

    American (New) Phone: 714-635-4824

  • Souplantation

    1901 West Malvern Ave., Fullerton, CA 92833

    Buffets Phone: 714-446-0566

  • Defalco Italian Restaurant

    1245 E Wilshire Ave, Fullerton, CA 92831

    Italian Phone: 714-738-5118

  • Zewadeh Mediterranean Grill

    1105 S Euclid Street, Fullerton, CA 92832

    Mediterranean Phone: 714-213-8567

  • Top Class Pizza & Eatery

    1927 W Malvern Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833

    Pizza Phone: 714-871-7802

  • Subway

    116 N Euclid St, Fullerton, CA 92832

    Sandwiches Phone: 714-870-8630

  • Charlie’s Best

    506 S Euclid, Fullerton, CA 92832

    Mexican Phone: 714-870-5995

  • Taqueria El Triunfo

    2226 W Orangethorpe Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833

    Mexican Phone: 714-992-4840

  • Burger Town

    2720 Orangethorpe Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833

    Burgers Phone: 714-879-9636

  • Tacos Puro Jalisco

    271 S Gilbert St, Fullerton, CA 92833

    Mexican Phone: 714-519-3111

  • Mr Katsu

    3165 Yorba Linda Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831

    Sandwiches Phone: 714-986-9888

  • Tortas La Corona

    1712 N Placentia Ave, Fullerton, CA 92831

    Mexican Phone: 714-792-3667

  • Ddoong Ggo Grill & Bar

    1841 W Orangethorpe Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833

    Korean Phone: 714-770-0087

  • New York’s Upper Crust Pizza

    1032 E Bastanchury Rd, Fullerton, CA 92835

    Italian Phone: 714-255-7920

  • Carl’s Jr.

    1070 E Bastanchury Rd, Fullerton, CA 92835

    Fast Food Phone: 714-256-1154

Educational Environment

Elementary Schools (26)Middle Schools (8)High Schools (9)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Laguna Road Elementary School
300 Laguna Rd, Fullerton, CA 92835
Public
KG - 6
No
32:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Acacia Elementary School
1200 N Acacia Ave, Fullerton, CA 92831
Public
KG - 6
No
33:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Robert C. Fisler Elementary School
1350 Starbuck St, Fullerton, CA 92833
Public
KG - 8
No
29:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Beechwood Elementary School
780 Beechwood Ave, Fullerton, CA 92835
Public
KG - 8
No
27:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
Sunset Lane Elementary School
2030 Sunset Ln, Fullerton, CA 92833
Public
KG - 6
No
30:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Robert C. Fisler Elementary School
1350 Starbuck St, Fullerton, CA 92833
Public
KG - 8
No
29:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Beechwood Elementary School
780 Beechwood Ave, Fullerton, CA 92835
Public
KG - 8
No
27:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
D. Russell Parks Junior High School
1710 Rosecrans Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833
Public
7 - 8
No
28:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
6/10
Ladera Vista Junior High School
1700 E Wilshire Ave, Fullerton, CA 92831
Public
7 - 8
No
25:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
5/10
Nicolas Junior High School
1100 W Olive Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833
Public
7 - 8
No
23:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Troy High School
2200 Dorothy Ln, Fullerton, CA 92831
Public
9 - 12
No
27:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Sunny Hills High School
1801 Warburton Way, Fullerton, CA 92833
Public
9 - 12
No
29:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
7/10
Fullerton Union High School
201 E Chapman Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832
Public
9 - 12
No
29:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Florence Crittenton School
115 E Wilshire Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832
Private
5 - 12
Yes
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Orange County Conservation Corps Charter
1548 E Walnut Ave, Fullerton, CA 92831
Public
9 - 12
No
24:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Demographics

Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
142.9K
142.9K in 2020
Density
6.4K
per square mile
Households
46.8K
Total households
Gender
49% / 51%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
49% / 51%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level

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