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Living in Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa has an average Walk Score of 65 with 109,960 residents.

Costa Mesa has some public transportation and is somewhat bikeable.

The most walkable Costa Mesa neighborhoods are Mesa North, Central Costa Mesa and Eastside Costa Mesa.

Nearby Costa Mesa Apartments on Redfin

65 Walk Score of Costa Mesa, CA

Costa Mesa is Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot.

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Ala Moana Apartments

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Harbor Blvd

Some errands can be accomplished on foot in Costa Mesa.

Costa Mesa Apartments for Rent

Costa Mesa Neighborhoods

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Population

1 Mesa North 72 37 56 3,554
2 Central Costa Mesa 70 41 66 21,921
3 Eastside Costa Mesa 67 32 67 23,766
4 Westside Costa Mesa 66 39 71 34,427
5 South Coast Metro 52 40 48 6,320
6 Mesa Verde 49 28 68 12,791

Eating & Drinking

There are about 574 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Costa Mesa.

People in Costa Mesa can walk to an average of 2 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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Burrissimo Fast. Fresh. Italian. Costa Mesa, CA

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Zipangu

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thumbnail for Fairview ParkThe fairview park bridge. Pic taken from the entrance. 208 acres total with beautiful wetlands.

Danae Aballi
on Fairview Park

37 Transit Score of Costa Mesa, CA

Costa Mesa has Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options. Find Costa Mesa apartments for rent on Redfin.

Public Transit Routes

Costa Mesa has some public transportation and about 8 bus lines.

Transit Time

The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Costa Mesa on public transit.

Neighborhood Guides

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Harbor Blvd

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Fairview Park

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Burrissimo Fast. Fresh. Italian. Costa Mesa, CA

66 Bike Score of Costa Mesa, CA

Costa Mesa is Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure.

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Fairview Park

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Segerstrom Center for the Arts

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El Corazon de Costa Mesa

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7-Eleven

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Costa Mesa Square

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Saddle Ranch Chop House

thumbnail for Burrissimo Fast. Fresh. Italian. Costa Mesa, CAJust opened about a month or two ago. It's pretty good. Try their salads. Almost like a chipotle where it moves down the line so you can customize.

Danae Aballi
on Burrissimo Fast. Fresh. Italian. Costa Mesa, CA

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Mesa Verde Center

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Orange County Market Place

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Costa Mesa Country Club

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College Avenue Costa Mesa

thumbnail for 7-ElevenUsed to be an independent liquor store, now remodeled into a clean and nice 7-Eleven.

Danae Aballi
on 7-Eleven

Costa Mesa is Talking About...

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Costa Mesa City Hall

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Harbor center

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Residence Inn by Marriott Costa Mesa Newport Beach

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Durty Nelly's Irish Pub & Restaurant

If you're looking for the cheapest and largest Torani syrup selection, this is your place! They stock my favorite pumpkin flavor year-round!

Kevin Weber
on Smart & Final

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