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Cypress

A city of 49,498 people in California
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Map of Cypress: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land2.1%90 of 4,224 acres
Trails3.5 mi0.5 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves192 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Cypress

City in California, United States
50,151Population
6.6 sq miArea
39 ftElevation

Cypress is a city in northwestern Orange County, California. Its population was 50,151 as of the 2020 census.

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Living in Cypress

Housing in Cypress

$1.07M▲ 3.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Cypress home is worth about $1,070,000, up 3.4% in a year, 40% above the California typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market34
Sale-to-list100.7%
Sold in May27
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Safety in Cypress

C+

Safety Grade C+

Cypress reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 65% report less. Within California, it does better than 59% of towns.

Violent crime per 1,000
Cypress 3
California 4.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Cypress 12
California 18.2
U.S. 15.5
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Schools in Cypress

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B

School Grade B

The public schools Cypress’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 60% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#84Best public schoolsof 574 in CA
DistrictAnaheim Union HighSchools14

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within CA. Ratings are from neighbors.

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