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About Moraga
Moraga is a quiet Lamorinda town of about 17,000 in the hills east of Oakland, home to Saint Mary's College of California. Known for the Rheem Valley shopping center, the Moraga Commons Park and a semi-rural character.
Home prices in Moraga
The median listing price in Moraga is $2,195,000.
Top places in Moraga
- Saint Mary's College of California — hilltop campus.
- Moraga Commons Park — concerts and community events.
- The Rheem Valley shopping center.
- The Moraga Way corridor (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Rancho Laguna Park and the town's trail network.
- The annual Moraga Pear Festival.
Commuting from Moraga
- BART: no station in town; nearest are Lafayette and Orinda (Yellow Line) — roughly 45–55 minutes total to downtown San Francisco (per BART trip planner ranges).
- County Connection bus service.
- Approximate drive to downtown San Francisco via CA-24 and the Bay Bridge (Caldecott Tunnel): ~35–60 minutes (heavily traffic-dependent).
Schools in Moraga
Public schools: Moraga School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Moraga FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Moraga, CA?
The median listing price in Moraga is $2,195,000. Median listing price (September 2026 research snapshot) - How is the commute from Moraga, CA?
BART: no station in town; nearest are Lafayette and Orinda (Yellow Line) — roughly 45–55 minutes total to downtown San Francisco (per BART trip planner ranges). - Which school district serves Moraga, CA?
Moraga is served by Moraga School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.