Moving to La Habra, CA

About La Habra

La Habra ("the pass") sits at Orange County's northern gateway where the Puente Hills meet the LA County line. It is a working city with a historic downtown on La Habra Boulevard, the Children's Museum at La Habra and access to the Puente Hills Habitat trails. Housing is relatively affordable for the area, and the city's hillside neighborhoods offer views across the basin.

Home prices in La Habra

The median listing price in La Habra is $849,000.

Top places in La Habra

• Children's Museum at La Habra — hands-on museum for young.
• Downtown La Habra / La Habra Boulevard — historic commercial strip.
• La Habra Marketplace — the city's main shopping center.
• La Bonita Park — sports fields and community events.
• The Puente Hills Habitat trails — hillside hiking at the city's north edge.
• Vista Grande Park — hilltop views over the basin.
• El Camino Real historic corridor markers.
• Westridge Golf Club — hillside golf with city-light views.

Commuting from La Habra

• Approximate drive to downtown Los Angeles: ~30–45 minutes off-peak (roughly 25 miles; longer with traffic). Route via SR-57 north to SR-60/I-10, or Whittier Boulevard.
• Approximate drive to Irvine Spectrum: ~30–40 minutes via SR-57 south to I-5.
• No Metrolink station in town; the nearest is Fullerton station (Orange County Line, 91/Perris Valley Line, Amtrak), roughly 10–15 minutes.
• Key freeways: SR-57 (nearby), SR-60 (nearby via Hacienda Heights).

La Habra FAQs

• What is the housing market like in La Habra, CA?
  The median listing price in La Habra is $849,000. Median listing price (Homes.com) · Homes.com · 2026-09-24
• How is the commute from La Habra, CA?
  Approximate drive to downtown Los Angeles: ~30–45 minutes off-peak (roughly 25 miles; longer with traffic). Route via SR-57 north to SR-60/I-10, or Whittier Boulevard.

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