Santa Clarita, California
Though most of my clients are looking in Calabasas to find their dream home, the cities of Stevenson Ranch and Valencia in the Santa Clarita Valley have proven to be a great alternative.
Located in a picturesque valley 35 miles north of Los Angeles, Santa Clarita is confident in its growing role as a first choice community for raising families and building businesses. With its unique blend of rural, old west heritage and urban sophistication, this fast-growing city has established an enviable balance between quality living and quality growth. That balance is carefully maintained through long-term planning and fiscal responsibility, community involvement, respect for the environment and strong public and private support for business development.
Santa Clarita enjoys a mild Southern California Mediterranean climate.
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Summers are dry and warm in the 75° - 100° range.
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Winters are temperate and semi-moist in the 40° - 65° range.
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Precipitation reaches 15 to 18 inches primarily between November and March
Schools in the Santa Clarita Valley rank among the top 10% in California.* In addition, Santa Clarita is the safest city in the country with a population of at least 150,000 people.
Based on statistics released by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (June 2003), Santa Clarita is the 5th safest city among cities in California of at least 100,000 in population. Based on cities with a population of at least 150,000 people, Santa Clarita is the safest in California and as well as in the country.