Cypress

Cypress offers a charming suburban atmosphere with tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy access to top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and a variety of shopping and dining options. The city hosts numerous family-friendly events throughout the year, fostering a vibrant neighborhood spirit. With its convenient location near major freeways, Cypress provides easy access to nearby attractions while maintaining a peaceful residential feel, making it an ideal choice for families and professionals alike.

Average Sales Price

$1,047,595

Median Sales Price

$939,900

Population

49,391

Total Listings

107

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Local Perspective

If I were walking a client through Cypress, I’d point out how this city offers a unique blend of suburban calm and strategic convenience within northwest Orange County. Cypress stands out in the broader market for its consistent community feel, well-maintained neighborhoods, and a reputation for excellent schools—attributes that often make it a top consideration for my clients looking for long-term value and stability. I often recommend Cypress to buyers who want a quieter lifestyle, but still need to be within reach of major employment centers and coastal amenities. It’s the kind of place where neighbors know each other, and pride of ownership is evident on every street.

Neighborhood Highlights

Cypress has a warm, family-oriented atmosphere with a sense of community that’s immediately apparent. The tree-lined streets and numerous parks give the area a peaceful, almost small-town vibe, but you’ll also notice a steady hum of activity—kids biking to school, neighbors chatting at the local coffee shop, weekend sports at Oak Knoll Park. What distinguishes Cypress from nearby areas is its balance: it’s quieter than the busier coastal cities, but more vibrant and connected than some of the more secluded bedroom communities inland. Residents enjoy well-kept public spaces, regular community events, and an overall sense of safety and belonging.

Homes & Architecture

The housing stock in Cypress is refreshingly diverse, ranging from classic mid-century ranch homes to more contemporary single-family residences and a limited selection of townhomes and condos. Many homes were built in the 1960s through the 1980s, often featuring open floorplans, generous yards, and practical layouts that have stood the test of time. You’ll see pride of ownership in the thoughtful updates—remodeled kitchens, expanded living spaces, and landscaped backyards. While you won’t find much in the way of ultra-modern architecture, Cypress homes have a timeless appeal and plenty of opportunities for personalization.

A bright neighborhood park in Cypress, CA with open green lawn and houses visible beyond

Neighborhood Guide

LIFE IN CYPRESS

Cypress is a calm, well-kept city in North Orange County built around generous parks, open sports fields and a genuinely central location. Cypress College anchors part of the community, and the mix of established single-family neighborhoods alongside townhomes and condos gives buyers real range depending on what stage of life they're in.

The pace here is unhurried. Weekends tend to revolve around the parks and fields that are spread throughout the city, and the central position makes commuting across Orange County or up into Long Beach a straightforward part of daily life rather than a dealbreaker.

The housing stock covers a wide spread: single-family homes on quiet residential streets, low-maintenance townhomes, and condo communities that suit buyers who want less upkeep. Many properties sit close to green space, and the overall feel across neighborhoods stays consistent and well cared for.

Abundant parks and open sports fields

Cypress College anchoring the community

A mix of single-family homes, townhomes and condos

Central location for commuting across the county

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Demographics

Data provided by Attom Data

Population

Employment

Population

49.4K

49.4K in 2020

Density

7.7K

per square mile

Households

16.1K

41 With Children

Gender

48% / 52%

Men Vs Women

Occupancy

70% / 30%

Owned Vs Rented

Age Median: Years

Education Level

Educational Environment

Elementary Schools (11)Middle Schools (6)High Schools (4)

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Thai Place

5111 Ball Rd, Cypress, CA 90630

Thai Phone: 714-827-7101
Hong Kong Express

10111 Valley View St, Cypress, CA 90630

Chinese Phone: 714-952-2665
Hyun Poong Gom Tang

4450 Lincoln Ave, Cypress, CA 90630

Korean Phone: 714-761-5929
Five Guys Burgers and Fries

6931 Katella Ave, Cypress, CA 90630

Fast Food Phone: 714-527-2800
Joe Schmoe’s

5123 Ball Rd, Cypress, CA 90630

American (New) Phone: 714-527-4310
Subway

6851 Katella Ave, Cypress, CA 90630

Sandwiches Phone: 714-821-7681
Senor Big Ed

5490 Lincoln Ave, Cypress, CA 90630

Latin American Phone: 714-821-1290
Krazy Smokey Teriyaki

11513 Knott Street, Cypress, CA 90630

Asian Fusion Phone: 714-799-6222
Royal Square

4300 Lincoln Ave, Cypress, CA 90630

Bars Phone: 714-484-7970
Pizza Hut

6471 Ball Rd, Cypress, CA 90630

Pizza Phone: 714-821-1122
Stater Bros. Markets

10051 Valley View St, Cypress, CA 90630

Bakeries Phone: 714-761-1662
Sweetee Thai

10557 Valley View St, Cypress, CA 90630

Thai Phone: 714-828-7371
Papa John’s Pizza

9111 Valley View St, Cypress, CA 90630

Pizza Phone: 714-821-7272
KFC

9041 Valley View Blvd., Cypress, CA 90630

Fast Food Phone: 714-826-6360
Cypress Little League Snack Bar

9600 Graham St, Cypress, CA 90630

Phone: 714-761-1540
Paul’s Place

10501 Knott Ave, Cypress, CA 90630

Fast Food Phone: 714-826-6261
Food Court

9200 Valley View St, Cypress, CA 90630

Pizza
Super Mex

6830 Katella Ave, Cypress, CA 90630

Mexican Phone: 714-903-1678
Oodles of Noodles

5735 Lincoln Ave, Cypress, CA 90630

Vietnamese Phone: 714-995-1006
Dominic’s Ristorante Italiano

9921 Walker St, Cypress, CA 90630

Italian Phone: 714-821-8080

Homes for Sale in Cypress

For Sale (87)

For Sold (1469)

Active

$795,000

3 Beds2 Baths1,312 SqFt

11264 Morgen WAY, Cypress, CA 90630

MLS# PW26193257

Listed by Granger Riach of Y Realty
Active

$535,000

2 Beds1 Bath1,009 SqFt

9001 Cerise LN #111, Cypress, CA 90630

MLS# PW26095347

Listed by Elizabeth Williams of Y Realty
Active

$4,200,000

0.37 Acres Lot

6081 Orange AVE, Cypress, CA 90630

MLS# PW26192047

Listed by Marshal Vogt of Lee & Associates
Active

$3,599,000

0.56 Acres Lot

6300 Lincoln AVE, Cypress, CA 90630

MLS# OC26205716

Listed by Tiffany Nguyen of Advance Estate Realty
Active

$2,300,000

3 Beds5 Baths3,614 SqFt

4742 Corsica, Cypress, CA 90630

MLS# IN26194033

Listed by Christopher Udeoji of Powerhouse Holdings Inc.
Open Fri 3PM-6PM

$1,895,000

4 Beds3 Baths2,900 SqFt

9935 Ravenna WAY, Cypress, CA 90630

MLS# PW26190330

Listed by Marc Ferraiz of Smart Partner, Realtors

Cypress Living: Local Insights & Practical Answers

To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.

What types of homes are common in Cypress?

Cypress features a mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and some condos. Many properties offer spacious yards and established landscaping, ideal for those seeking comfort and community. Newer developments and classic mid-century homes are both available, depending on your preferences and needs.

How is the commute and connectivity in Cypress?

What's the lifestyle and walkability like in Cypress?

How fast do homes sell in Cypress?

What should I know about local schools?

Are there HOAs or community fees in Cypress?

Cypress

LIFE IN CYPRESS

Demographics

Educational Environment

Amenities & Attractions

Curious About Life in Cypress?

From the parks and Cypress College to the mix of homes, townhomes and condos, our team can help you get a feel for this community and whether it fits what you're looking for.

Homes for Sale in Cypress

11264 Morgen WAY, Cypress, CA 90630

9001 Cerise LN #111, Cypress, CA 90630

6081 Orange AVE, Cypress, CA 90630

6300 Lincoln AVE, Cypress, CA 90630

4742 Corsica, Cypress, CA 90630

9935 Ravenna WAY, Cypress, CA 90630

Cypress Living: Local Insights & Practical Answers

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