Garden Grove, CA
Is Korean Business District / Corridor District a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Garden Grove, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe245
Medium139
Low230
Other2758
179 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape44
Child involved130
Assault33
Other14
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was dispatched near South Euclid Street and West Wakefield Avenue in Anaheim. | S Euclid St, Anaheim, CA 92802 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was dispatched to building number (number withheld) Slater Avenue near Hawthorne and Water Streets. Valley Truck 31 responded with district code 3320 Zulu. | Building 7, 10293 Slater Ave #202, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel are responding to a reported elevator entrapment at a children’s facility near The City Drive South and West Entertainment Avenue in Orange. | The City Dr S, Orange, CA 92868 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a reported elevator entrapment at a children’s facility near The City Drive South and West Entertainment Avenue in Orange. | The City Dr S, Orange, CA 92868 | Rescue / Entrapment |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported traffic collision near West Chapman Avenue and South Lewis Street in Orange, with the response upgraded to a Bravo level. | W Chapman Ave & S Lewis St, Orange, CA 92868 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, orange fire and ambulance units are dispatched to a reported traffic accident at the intersection of West Chapman Avenue and South Lewis Street in Orange. | W Chapman Ave & S Lewis St, Orange, CA 92868 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid dispatched near Zion Court at Columbia River Court involving Valley Engine 31 with a Bravo response. | Zion Ct, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible cardiac arrest was reported near the 5100 block of West 7th Street in Santa Ana. Engine 78 was dispatched to respond on channel 4 Mike 2118. | W 7th St, Santa Ana, CA 92703 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a toxic patient was reported near West Stanford Street. Fire unit Engine 77 was dispatched to the location. | W Stanford St, Santa Ana, CA 92704 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid dispatched near Oakmont in Orange, with multiple units responding including Engine Six and Ambulance Five. The call was upgraded to a higher priority response near City Drive South and (number withheld) Freeway. | The City Dr S, Orange, CA 92868 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$825,122
Average Rent
$3,365
Vacancy Rate
1.2%
Neighborhood Overview
Korean Business District / Corridor District is a densely urban neighborhood in Garden Grove, CA, featuring a mix of small to medium apartment complexes and single-family homes mostly built between 1970 and 1999.
The area is moderately priced with a median home price of $825,122 and average rent of $3,365. Housing supply is tight with a low vacancy rate of 1.2%.
This neighborhood is notable for its strong college student presence, walkability, and above average safety, making it appealing for students and families alike.
UrbanModerate IncomeCollege-FriendlyDiverse
Quick Facts
| College-Friendly Rank | Top 9.6% in CA |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
The neighborhood's housing stock consists mainly of small to medium apartments and single-family homes, with most residences renter occupied.
| Renter Occupied | Majority of residences |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Many built 1970-1999 |
| Housing Type | Small to medium apartments and single-family homes |
What buyers will notice right away
Low vacancy rate indicates strong demand for housing.
Options include apartments and single-family homes, mostly established but not old.
Families & Lifestyle
This neighborhood supports a college student-friendly environment with a diverse population and moderate income levels.
The neighborhood's walkability and safety appeal to students and families.
Diverse cultural presence enriches community life.
Student-Oriented — Close to college amenities and seasonal activities.
Diverse Community — Strong Asian and Arab ancestry presence with multiple languages spoken.
| College-Friendly Rank | Top 9.6% in CA |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 33.0% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 32.3% |
|---|---|
| Asian Ancestry | 50.0% |
| Arab Ancestry | 5.9% |
| Vietnamese Language Speakers | 31.0% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 54.2% |
Commute
Most residents have a relatively short commute and primarily drive alone to work.
The neighborhood's commute patterns reflect a car-dependent but relatively short travel time to work.
Short Commutes — Most residents spend 15-30 minutes commuting.
High Drive Alone Rate — Majority use private automobiles for work travel.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 84.2% |
| Carpool Rate | 10.8% |
Homes for sale near 92844
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$719,900
3 bd | 3 ba | 1,470 sqft
9370 Garden Grove Blvd Unit 8
Garden Grove, CA, 92844
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price?
The median home price is $825,122.
How diverse is the neighborhood?
It has a high Asian ancestry population (50%) and significant Vietnamese language use (31%).
What is the typical commute like?
Most residents commute 15-30 minutes, primarily driving alone.