Moraga

A Tranquil Retreat with a Vibrant Community Spirit

Welcome to Moraga

Living in Moraga feels like being part of a close-knit community that’s surrounded by nature’s beauty. I remember the first time I drove through the winding roads, with the rolling hills embracing the town—it was like stepping into a peaceful retreat.

 

What Makes Moraga Special

Moraga isn’t just a place; it’s a lifestyle. The charm of this small town lies in its laid-back atmosphere and the warmth of its residents. Whether you’re enjoying a sunny afternoon hike or taking a quiet evening stroll, there’s always a sense of tranquility here.

 

Outdoor Adventures

One of the things I love most about Moraga is the abundance of outdoor activities. The trails here are perfect for hiking, cycling, or horseback riding. Places like Redwood Regional Park and Las Trampas offer stunning landscapes and a chance to connect with nature.

 

A Place to Call Home

From charming historic homes to modern luxury properties, Moraga offers a variety of real estate options. I’ve seen families grow and thrive in this community, making lifelong memories in homes that range from quaint condominiums to spacious estates.

 

A Taste of Moraga

Dining in Moraga is a delight. I have fond memories of evenings spent at La Finestra, savoring delicious Sicilian dishes. The local farmers market is a weekly highlight, where you can find fresh, local produce and chat with neighbors.

 

Community and Culture

The sense of community in Moraga is something truly special. Events like movie nights, festivals, and the annual CAIFF Film Festival at the Rheem Theatre bring everyone together. The Moraga Arts Gallery showcases incredible local talent, adding a touch of culture to our town.

 

Education Excellence

As a parent, knowing that Moraga has some of the best schools in the country is a huge comfort. From the highly ranked Donald L. Rheem Elementary to Campolindo High School, the educational opportunities here are outstanding.

 

A Place of Calm

Life in Moraga moves at a slower, more relaxed pace. It’s the perfect place for those who want to be close to the city but still enjoy the peace and quiet of a small town. The community is safe, friendly, and always welcoming.

 

Easy Access

Despite its rural feel, Moraga is conveniently located near major job centers. Whether commuting to San Francisco, Oakland, or Walnut Creek, the town’s proximity to Highway 24 and the BART system makes it easy.

 

Conclusion

Moraga isn’t just where I used to live; it’s where I found a sense of belonging. The town’s natural beauty, strong community spirit, and high quality of life make it a place anyone would be lucky to call home. If you’re looking for a place that offers both serenity and convenience, Moraga might just be the perfect fit for you.

Overview for Moraga, CA

16,750 people live in Moraga, where the median age is 41.4 and the average individual income is $79,204. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

16,750

Total Population

41.4 years

Median Age

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

$79,204

Average individual Income

Around Moraga, CA

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

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Points of Interest

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Name Category Distance Reviews
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Active 4.45 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
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Nightlife 3.71 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.2 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
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Beauty 3.3 miles 39 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Moraga, CA

Moraga has 5,505 households, with an average household size of 2.7. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Moraga do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 16,750 people call Moraga home. The population density is 1,770.42 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

16,750

Total Population

High

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

41.4

Median Age

47.99 / 52.01%

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2.7

Average Household Size

$79,204

Average individual Income

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Schools in Moraga, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Moraga. 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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