Santa Ana Neighborhood
Is Cornerstone Village a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe273
Medium161
Low249
Other2138
203 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape35
Child involved166
Assault31
Other11
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, 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, 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, patients originally headed to St. Joe's hospital were redirected to OC Global due to outages at St. Joe's and DCI, near N Tustin Ave. | N Tustin Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705 | Medical Emergency |
| 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, 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, fire crews are responding to a reported odor of gas outside a building near South Hickory Street in Santa Ana. | S Hickory St, Santa Ana, CA 92707 | Fire |
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Median Home Price
$890,689
Average Rent
$2,311
Vacancy Rate
2.5%
Overview
Cornerstone Village is a densely urban neighborhood in Santa Ana, CA, with a median home price of $890,689 and average rent of $2,311. Housing is mostly renter occupied with many older homes built between 1940 and 1969 and some from 1970 to 1999.
The neighborhood is highly dense with 27,733 people per square mile and dominated by apartment complexes, which make up 70.5% of housing. It has a strong Mexican cultural presence and a notable Cambodian language minority.
Densely UrbanHigh Apartment ConcentrationPredominantly Mexican AncestryMultilingual
Quick Facts
| Population Density | 27,733 per sq mile |
|---|---|
| Apartment Complexes | 70.5% of housing |
Housing market and real estate character
Cornerstone Village is dominated by apartment complexes with a low vacancy rate and mostly renter occupied housing.
| Apartment Complex Share | 70.5% |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Many homes built 1940-1969 and 1970-1999 |
What buyers will notice right away
Most housing consists of apartment complexes or high-rises.
Vacancy rate is low, indicating tight housing supply.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood is college student friendly with a diverse occupational mix and multilingual residents.
Cultural Diversity — Strong Mexican ancestry with a notable Cambodian language presence.
| College Student Friendly Rank | Higher than 87.1% of CA neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Occupations | 31.0% sales/service, 29.9% manufacturing/labor, 20.1% executive/professional, 16.2% clerical/tech |
Demographics
| Income Level | Lower-middle income |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 21.5% |
| Mexican Ancestry | 81.9% |
| Foreign Born | 46.6% |
| Languages | Spanish 78.2%, English, Mon-Khmer 3.7% |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes and primarily drive alone to work.
Cornerstone Village offers manageable commute times with a majority driving alone and a significant carpool rate.
Short Commutes — 64.9% of workers commute 15-30 minutes.
Car Usage — Most drive alone; carpooling is common.
| Typical Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 73.7% |
| Carpool Rate | 19.1% |
Homes for sale near 92701
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price?
The median home price is $890,689.
What languages are spoken?
Spanish is spoken by 78.2% of households; Mon-Khmer is also notable.
What is the apartment share?
70.5% of housing are apartment complexes or high-rises.