Los Angeles metro, CA relocation guide
Moving to Topanga, CA
$1,690,000Median listing price
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About Topanga
Topanga is a canyon CDP of 8,560 (2020 census) in the Santa Monica Mountains between the San Fernando Valley and the Pacific, known for its bohemian artist community, Topanga State Park, and winding Topanga Canyon Boulevard. It offers a rustic, rural lifestyle minutes from the beach and the Westside, with premium prices for canyon living.
Home prices in Topanga
The median listing price in Topanga is $1,690,000.
Top places in Topanga
- Topanga State Park trails
- Topanga Canyon Gallery and local art scene
- Theatricum Botanicum outdoor theater
- Topanga Farmers Market (certified; Fridays 9am–1pm at the Topanga Community Center, 1440 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd)
- Topanga Creek grotto pools (unofficial spot in the lower canyon; not an official trail and water-quality advisories apply — check current conditions)
Commuting from Topanga
- By car: About 25–30 miles west of downtown Los Angeles; roughly 40–60 minutes via Topanga Canyon Blvd/US-101 in typical conditions.
- By train: No rail; bus connections via Topanga Canyon to the Valley and Westside.
- By air: About 20–25 miles from LAX; roughly 30–45 minutes by car.
Topanga FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Topanga, CA?
The median listing price in Topanga is $1,690,000. Median listing price (144 active listings) · Realtor.com · 2026-09-25 - How is the commute from Topanga, CA?
By car: About 25–30 miles west of downtown Los Angeles; roughly 40–60 minutes via Topanga Canyon Blvd/US-101 in typical conditions.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.