Wagner Park Neighborhood

Is Wagner Park a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Hoodscore
83

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe174
Medium120
Low265
Other1655

141 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape20
Child involved115
Assault15
Other7

Crime Details:

Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.

Crime dateCrime descriptionAddressCrime category
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical aid dispatched near East Lincoln Avenue and The Brickyard in Orange.E Lincoln Ave, Orange, CA 92865Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As 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 92865Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As 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 92806Traffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was dispatched to an incident near North Ashwood Street and East Meadowbrook Avenue in Anaheim. Anaheim Engine 8 and Ambulance 1 responded to the location. The response included a Bravo alert on 2 India.N Ashwood St, Orange, CA 92865Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible fireworks-related fire or smoke near Olive and determined the report was unfounded. One truck was canceled and the engine moved to a medical aid call in the same area.Olive, Orange, CA 92865Fire
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid dispatched near North Olive Street and East Cypress Street in Anaheim. The response was categorized as a Bravo level.N Olive St, Anaheim, CA 92805Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, anaheim fire personnel with Truck 1 respond to a possible issue at Julianna Park near East Julianna Street in Anaheim for an investigation.Julianna Park, E Julianna St, Anaheim, CA 92801Fire
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible commercial fire alarm at an apartment complex near North Anaheim Boulevard and West Charter Street in Anaheim.N Anaheim Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92805Fire
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible elevator entrapment near the 200 block of East Center Street and Claudina Street in Anaheim.E Center St, Anaheim, CA 92805Other Non-Crime Event
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel are dispatched for an apparent elevator entrapment near East Center Street and Claudina Street in Anaheim.E Center St, Anaheim, CA 92805Rescue / Entrapment

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Median Home Price
$1,160,964
Average Rent
$5,208
Vacancy Rate
0%

Overview

Wagner Park is an urban neighborhood in Placentia, California, known for its medium to large single-family homes and townhomes mostly built between 1940 and 1999.

The neighborhood has a very low vacancy rate of 0.0%, indicating strong housing demand and tight supply, with a median home price of $1,160,964 and average rent of $5,208.

UrbanFamily-FriendlyHigh Owner Occupancy

Quick Facts

Family-Friendly RankTop 6.4% in California

Housing market and real estate character

Wagner Park's housing market features mostly owner-occupied medium to large single-family homes with very low vacancy.

Owner Occupied RateHigh
Large Home ShareMore large 4+ bedroom homes than 95.4% of U.S. neighborhoods
Housing AgeMany homes built 1940-1969 and 1970-1999

What buyers will notice right away

Zero vacancy rate indicates tight housing supply and strong buyer interest.
High owner occupancy and large homes support family living.

Families & Lifestyle

Wagner Park is well-suited for families and urban professionals valuing education and community.

Top public schools and low crime rates support family life.
Owner-occupied single-family homes foster community stability.
Family Focused — Many families live here, making socializing and community development easy.
Urban Sophisticates — Appeals to highly educated executives and college students.
Family-Friendly RankTop 6.4% in California
Executive & Professional Employment49.7%

Demographics

Executive & Professional Share49.7%
Income RankTop 15% in U.S.
Child Poverty Rate12.8%
Foreign Born18.0%
Top Languages["English (74.6%)","Spanish","Korean (3.2%)"]
Top Ancestries["Mexican (17.7%)","German (15.9%)","Asian (13.6%)","Irish (9.0%)","Italian (7.3%)","Eastern European (1.8%)","British (2.2%)"]

Commute

Most residents have short to moderate commutes, primarily driving alone.

Wagner Park residents mostly drive alone with relatively short commutes, supporting convenience and accessibility.

Short Commutes — 32.6% commute 15-30 minutes, shorter than average.
Car Ownership — High drive-alone rate indicates reliance on private vehicles.
Main Commute Time15-30 minutes
Drive Alone Rate79.4%
Carpool Rate10.2%

Homes for sale near 92870

For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.

$799,000
3 bd | 3 ba | 1,340 sqft
1560 Topeka Ave Unit 7
Placentia, CA, 92870
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$439,500
2 bd | 1 ba | 845 sqft
212 S Kraemer Blvd Unit 2208
Placentia, CA, 92870
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$1,095,000
5 bd | 3 ba | 2,630 sqft
331 N Bradford Ave
Placentia, CA, 92870
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$789,000
3 bd | 3 ba | 1,368 sqft
1570 Topeka Ave Unit 8
Placentia, CA, 92870
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Wagner Park?

The median home price is $1,160,964, higher than 68.2% of California neighborhoods.

How family-friendly is Wagner Park?

It ranks in the top 6.4% of family-friendly neighborhoods in California due to schools, safety, and housing.

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