San Luis Obispo County, California
Pismo Beach Real Estate and Local Guide
A small Central Coast beach city known for its pier, wide state beach, and sand dunes. Tourism and coastal recreation shape much of local life. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Pismo Beach best.
About the area
Living in Pismo Beach, CA
Long billed as the "Clam Capital of the World" for the Pismo clam once abundant on its shores.
The housing market
Homes in Pismo Beach
- About 67% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 55.8% of housing is single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $992,900.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Pismo Beach home
Pismo Beach Pier
Wooden pier first built in 1924 and a centerpiece of the downtown waterfront
Monarch Butterfly Grove
Eucalyptus grove where thousands of monarch butterflies roost from November through February
Price Historical Park
Registered historical landmark preserving early Pismo Beach history
Pismo State Beach
State beach with wide sand, dunes, and camping along the shoreline
Pismo Lake Ecological Reserve
Protected wetland reserve near the beach
Neighborhoods
Pismo Beach areas to know
Shell Beach
Northern residential neighborhood along coastal bluffs
Sunset Palisades
Clifftop neighborhood formerly known as Oilport
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.