Orange, CA Neighborhood
Is Canyon Terrace a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe296
Medium185
Low350
Other2783
178 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape29
Child involved140
Assault22
Other12
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, fire crews are dispatched to a reported miscellaneous type fire near East Cerritos Avenue and South Lewis Street in Anaheim. | E Cerritos Ave & S Lewis St, Anaheim, CA 92805 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical aid dispatched near East Lincoln Avenue and The Brickyard in Orange. | E Lincoln Ave, Orange, CA 92865 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units are responding to a reported medical emergency involving breathing difficulties near Prado Circle in Villa Park. | Prado Cir, Villa Park, CA 92861 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was reported near East Lincoln Avenue and The Brickyard in Orange. Emergency units including Engine 3 and Ambulance 3 responded with a Bravo code. | E Lincoln Ave, Orange, CA 92865 | 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, radio traffic reports a possible disabled gray (number withheld) Toyota Camry in the center divider on eastbound State Route 22 just west of State Route 55 in Orange, California. | CA-55, Orange, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was dispatched near Del Taco at South State College Boulevard and East Orangewood Avenue in Anaheim. | S State College Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92806 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible traffic accident near North Grove Street and Sierra Loma Avenue in Anaheim. A fire truck and an ambulance were assigned to respond. | N Grove St, Anaheim, CA 92806 | Traffic |
| 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 |
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Median Home Price
$1,414,780
Average Rent
$4,791
Vacancy Rate
4.9%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Canyon Terrace is a suburban neighborhood in Orange, California, known for its large single-family homes and high executive professional population. Most homes were built between 1970 and 1999, with some older homes from 1940 to 1969.
The neighborhood is wealthy with a diverse linguistic and ethnic makeup, including notable Iranian and Armenian ancestries. It has a moderate vacancy rate and a lower childhood poverty rate compared to many U.S. neighborhoods.
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Quick Facts
| Large Homes | More than 96.7% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Canyon Terrace offers mostly medium to large single-family homes and townhomes with a moderate vacancy rate and strong owner occupancy.
| Large Home Rank | Top 3.3% in U.S. |
|---|---|
| Housing Age (1970-1999) | Majority |
| Owner Occupied | Majority |
What buyers will notice right away
The neighborhood has more large homes than most U.S. neighborhoods.
Most homes built between 1970 and 1999 with some older homes.
Families & Lifestyle
Canyon Terrace is favored by wealthy executives and families, with a strong presence of professional occupations and a lower childhood poverty rate.
Executive Lifestyle — High share of executives and professionals live here.
Diverse Languages — English, Spanish, and Chinese are commonly spoken.
| Executive/Professional Occupations | 53.8% |
|---|---|
| Children Below Poverty Line | 8.3% |
Demographics
| Executive/Professional Share | 53.8% |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Top 15% in U.S. |
| Child Poverty Rate | 8.3% |
| Persian Speakers | 1.4% |
| Mexican Ancestry | 29.4% |
| Foreign Born | 22.1% |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with many commuting 15 to 30 minutes, and a notable share carpool.
Canyon Terrace residents enjoy relatively short commutes with high car usage and some carpooling.
Car Dependent — Majority drive alone to work.
Carpooling Present — 6.3% carpool to work.
| Drive Alone Rate | 77.3% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 6.3% |
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
Homes for sale near 92865
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price?
The median home price is $1,414,780.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English, Spanish, and Chinese are the most common languages.
How many large homes are in the neighborhood?
More large homes than 96.7% of U.S. neighborhoods.