Cost of Living in Laguna Niguel, CA
Population: 64,023 • 2026 Data
$140,605
Median Household Income
+82% vs national
$2,819
Median Monthly Rent
+109% vs national
$1,123,000
Median Home Value
+231% vs national
6.7%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Laguna Niguel
The median home value in Laguna Niguel, CA is $1,123,000. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $2,819, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $2,818.
Rent-to-income ratio: 24.1%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Laguna Niguel, CA is $140,605. The unemployment rate stands at 6.7%, with a labor force of 35,780 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.