A refuge from the busy city
A beautiful Arroyo Grande neighborhood featuring large homes, walkable streets, and a quiet atmosphere, Rancho Grande is the perfect place for lovers of the outdoors. Although the community is largely residential, there are several public parks in the area, and residents have easy access to all the amenities of the surrounding Arroyo Grande and San Luis Obispo cities.
Home to some of the best weather in California, Rancho Grande is a spacious community with tree-lined streets, dog-friendly areas, and a friendly small-town vibe.
Although it's located in one of California's most popular cities, Rancho Grande is a quiet refuge with upscale amenities and access to everything San Luis Obispo County has to offer. The downtown district (or the Village) is beautifully preserved with historic buildings and is the place to go for one-of-a-kind shops, dining, and antiques. With dog-friendly streets, venues, and parks, your furry, four-legged friend can follow you almost everywhere.
San Luis Obispo county is known for its foodie culture, and Rancho Grande is no exception. Residents flock to local restaurants for seasonal menus and tried-and-true favorites that range from fine dining to unbeatable burgers. Mason Bar and Kitchen is a local favorite for delectable dishes and an extensive wine list. With indoor seating near the fireplace, outdoor patio seating available, excellent service, and a relaxing atmosphere, this is a favorite for a romantic evening or a large gathering.
The neighborhood's proximity to Pismo Beach also provides access to local favorites like Sylvester's Burgers, known for a variety of outstanding fresh burgers, and Penny's All-American Cafe, where residents enjoy delicious breakfasts, brunches, and a variety of meals indoors or out on the patio.
A paradise for lovers of the outdoors, Rancho Grande is full of wide open spaces, rustic nature views, and various outdoor activities to keep residents busy throughout the year. Rancho Grande is home to many popular local parks and is perfect for hiking and biking. Big Falls Trailhead is one of the most popular in the area. A backcountry trail that follows a creek and connects Hi Mountain Road and Upper Lopez Canyon Road, the amazing wooded trail is home to two dramatic waterfall settings. Visit Kiwanis Park for a quiet retreat where you can catch a glimpse of wild roosters and other local wildlife. James Way Park is popular for dog walking, bird watching, and beautiful nature-filled walks.
Overseen by the Lucia Mar Unified School District, Rancho Grande is home to high-ranking schools, including:
18,422 people live in Rancho Grande - Arroyo Grande, where the median age is 46.7 and the average individual income is $42,931. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Rancho Grande - Arroyo Grande has 7,376 households, with an average household size of 2.47. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Rancho Grande - Arroyo Grande do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 18,422 people call Rancho Grande - Arroyo Grande home. The population density is 3,101.82 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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