Welcome to El Segundo
Charming urban community with a fantastic school district and excellent shopping
Convenience and desirability are just two of the main characteristics that convince people to relocate to El Segundo every year. With small town charm, this community is home to a bustling population of 16,731. Residents enjoy living near excellent schools, participating in local events and athletics, beach access, top tier dinning and parks and recreation.
Locals love El Segundo for its small town charm and location. While primarily urban, residential areas here have an unmatched South Bay vibe that can’t be found elsewhere. Neighborhoods feel somewhat suburban and are safe, family-friendly, and welcoming. Even though the area is just under 20 miles south of Downtown Los Angeles, it feels like Mayberry.
As you drive through El Segundo, you’ll immediately notice the eclectic blend of architectural styles. From vintage ranch-style homes to clay tile roofs and newer farm house builds with a modern look, it’s easy to find exactly what you want.
What to Love
- Exceptional school district
- A small town community of good people
- Casual beach city pace
People & Lifestyle
Life in El Segundo is a one-of-a-kind delight. Everything you could ever want or need is just minutes from home. Between its highly-rated school district, ample places to shop and dine, and close proximity to the ocean, it’s easy to fall in love with this community. Everyone will feel welcome in town. Those who commute to Downtown Los Angeles and the surrounding area will especially appreciate El Segundo’s neighborhoods because of their peace and tranquility. Although it’s located close to all of Southern California’s top amenities and destinations, El Segundo is much more calm and quiet than busier parts of Los Angeles County.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
Get ready to be surrounded by an abundance of top shopping and dining destinations. When living in El Segundo, you’ll have access to any kind of cuisine or store you desire.
Whether running errands or planning a leisurely afternoon of shopping, there are plenty of places to visit just a short distance away. Along Main Street, you’ll find a mix of upscale dinning and Framers Market on Thursdays. Cross Sepulveda and you can tap into the convenience of Whole Foods, Home Goods, and The Point Outdoor Plaza, Soul Cycle and Medicino Farms.
Want to enjoy a delicious meal without venturing far? In El Segundo, you’ll have an endless list of options. Be sure to grab a table at local favorites such as Slice & Pint, Jame Enoteca, El Segundo Brewing Company,
Sausal, Wendy's Place Cafe,
Good Stuff El Segundo, The Richmond Bar & Grill, and
Malibu Eatery.
Things to Do
Those looking to enjoy the fullness of Southern California’s warm and sunny climate will be thrilled to learn about El Segundo’s many spots for outdoor recreation.
Want to hone your golf skills? We are very excited to announce the groundbreaking construction of El Segundo's new TOP GOLF Facility. Want to take the family to a local park? Enjoy the many amenities at El Segundo Parks & Recreation Park, Candy Cane Lane, and Wiseburn Pool. You can even take your furry friends to El Segundo Dog Park (located along East Imperial Avenue).
Prefer a day at the ocean? Minutes from anywhere in town on your beach cruiser, is the bike path, beach and most importantly surfing the El Segundo Jetty! It provides plenty of space for sunbathing, building sandcastles, and soaking in awe-inspiring views of the Pacific Ocean.
Schools
El Segundo is home to several excellent schools. Top educational opportunities include:
