Nipomo Town Center, Nipomo, CA
Is Town Center a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Nipomo, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe22
Medium33
Low37
Other198
65 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape12
Child involved50
Assault7
Other3
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 code 3 to a location near San Ysidro Lane north of Navajo for a 40-year-old male with a malfunctioning back pain stimulator. | San Ysidro Ln, Nipomo, CA 93444 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible theft of a phone from the reporting party at a location on Old Summit Road in Arroyo Grande. The phone was reportedly taken around 2100 hours by a known subject, and a deputy is being sent to take a report. | Old Summit Rd, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 | Theft Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an elderly woman may have a cat scratch near a vein and requested assessment near Turney Hill Lane and Golf Course Lane in Nipomo. | Tourney Hill Ln, Nipomo, CA 93444 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted traffic stops near Tefft Street and Mesa Road and later near Madonna Road and LOVR. The involved vehicles reportedly had clear and current registration and valid records. | W Tefft St & Mesa Rd, Nipomo, CA 93444 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a group home near West Tefft Street for a report of a runaway juvenile who apparently left on foot about 15 minutes earlier. The reporting party was searching the area for the juvenile. | W Tefft St, Nipomo, CA 93444 | Missing Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Las Flores Drive and La Mirada Drive in Nipomo involving a Toyota sedan with a license plate that reportedly returned clear. | S Las Flores Dr & La Mirada Dr, Nipomo, CA 93444 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid dispatched for heart problems near Theodore Street and Bruno Court. Medic Engine 72 assigned. | Brunos Ct, Nipomo, CA 93444 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a male adult with a racing heart occurred near Theodore Street in Nipomo. Medic 61 responded with a code 3 call. Medic 31 switched with Medic 32 to handle the response. | Theodora St, Nipomo, CA 93444 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a family disturbance near Via Alta Mesa, where a reporting party said her adult son had previously been outside in the driveway with a machete. The machetes were later reported to be secured in the back of the reporting party’s vehicle, while the son remained inside his own vehicle with the keys. The husband was reportedly inside the residence, and no other weapons were believed to be accessible. | Via Alta Mesa, Nipomo, CA 93444 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a reported vehicle versus pedestrian incident near Camino Caballo and Pomeroy Road in Nipomo. A medic engine and a battalion unit are added to the call. | Pomeroy Rd & Camino Caballo, Nipomo, CA 93444 | Traffic |
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Median Home Price
$800,931
Average Rent
$2,622
Vacancy Rate
2.4%
Nearby neighborhoods
Neighborhood Overview
Nipomo Town Center is a suburban neighborhood in Nipomo, California, with mostly medium to small single-family homes and small apartment buildings. Many homes were built since 2000, with some from 1970-1999.
The median home price is $800,931, higher than 43% of California neighborhoods, and average rent is $2,622, lower than 75% of California neighborhoods. The vacancy rate is 2.4%, indicating tight housing supply.
SuburbanOwner OccupiedMedium to Small HomesBuilt Since 2000
Quick Facts
| Suburban Neighborhood | Yes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Housing in Nipomo Town Center consists mainly of medium to small single-family homes and small apartments, mostly owner occupied and newer.
| Owner Occupied Rate | High |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to small single-family homes and small apartments |
| Housing Age | Many built since 2000, some 1970-1999 |
What buyers will notice right away
Many residences were built in 2000 or later, offering modern housing options.
Low vacancy rate indicates strong demand and limited supply.
Families & Lifestyle
Nipomo Town Center has a diverse population with a high share of Mexican ancestry and low childhood poverty.
Diverse Occupations — Residents work mainly in manufacturing, executive, clerical, and sales roles, shaping a varied community culture.
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 1.9% |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing & Laborer Share | 30.1% |
Demographics
| Upper-Middle Income | Above average |
|---|---|
| Foreign Born Residents | 12.0% |
| Top Languages | English (55.7%), Spanish, Italian (7.4%) |
| Top Ancestries | Mexican (63.1%), German (9.0%), English (4.7%), Norwegian (3.0%), Irish (2.7%) |
Commute
Most residents have commutes under 30 minutes, with a significant minority commuting over an hour. Driving alone is common, with notable carpooling.
Nipomo Town Center offers mostly short commutes with a high rate of solo driving and significant carpooling.
Short Commutes — 35.4% of commuters spend 15-30 minutes traveling to work.
Carpooling Common — 19% of residents carpool, higher than typical rates.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 77.8% |
| Carpool Rate | 19.0% |
| Long Commute Over 1 Hour | 9.5% |
Homes for sale near 93444
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Nipomo Town Center?
The median home price is $800,931, higher than 43% of California neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken in Nipomo Town Center?
English is most common (55.7%), with significant Spanish and Italian (7.4%) speaking populations.
What is the typical commute like?
Most residents commute 15-30 minutes, primarily driving alone, with notable carpooling and some long commutes.