Oxnard–Thousand Oaks–Ventura metro, CA relocation guide
Moving to Lake Hughes, CA
$515,100Median home value
Los Angeles CountyArea
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About Lake Hughes
Lake Hughes is a tiny mountain community of about 600 in the Angeles National Forest area of Los Angeles County, around its namesake lake. A former 1920s resort of cabins, it now mixes weekend cabins with full-time residents seeking mountain quiet. The lake, Lake Hughes Road's scenic drive and nearby Castaic Lake define the area.
Home prices in Lake Hughes
The median home value in Lake Hughes is $515,100.
Top places in Lake Hughes
- Lake Hughes — the small mountain lake at the community's center.
- Castaic Lake — the big reservoir ~15 min east.
- Angeles National Forest — surrounding trails and campgrounds.
- Lake Hughes Road — the scenic mountain drive.
- Ridge Route historic corridor.
Commuting from Lake Hughes
- ~30 min to Santa Clarita via Lake Hughes Road and I-5.
- ~1 hr to downtown Los Angeles.
- No public transit; mountain roads only.
Lake Hughes FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Lake Hughes, CA?
The median home value in Lake Hughes is $515,100. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Lake Hughes, CA?
~30 min to Santa Clarita via Lake Hughes Road and I-5.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.