Mission Viejo is a city in Orange County, California, home to about 92,151 people across 18 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 92691 and 92692.
Homes sold for a median of $655 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Mission Viejo. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA)13 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Irvine, CA8 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA52 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Mission Viejo; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Mission Viejo had 93,653 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.
It’s the 86th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Orange County grew from 19,696 residents in 1900 to 3,186,989 in 2020.
Orange County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 48°F. About 13 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Irvine Rch, CA weather station (8 miles away).
1,580,778 jobs at 106,961 businesses in Orange County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1,538 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mission Viejo’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 121 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 328 |
| Dentists | 150 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 184 |
| Mental health providers | 517 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 126 |
| Optometrists | 61 |
| Chiropractors | 51 |
| Pharmacies | 24 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (71 nearby)
Grocery stores (15 nearby)
Pharmacies (3 nearby)
Libraries (3 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Colleges and universities
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Capistrano Unified, Saddleback Valley Unified, Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathgate ElementaryMission Viejo | K–5 | 570 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Carl Hankey ElementaryMission Viejo | K–5 | 284 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Castille ElementaryMission Viejo | K–5 | 482 | Public | 0.3 mi |
| De Portola ElementaryMission Viejo | K–6 | 540 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Del Cerro ElementaryMission Viejo | K–6 | 390 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Del Lago ElementaryMission Viejo | K–6 | 362 | Public | 2.4 mi |
| Foothill Ranch ElementaryFoothill Ranch | K–6 | 990 | Public | 4.8 mi |
| Glen Yermo ElementaryMission Viejo | K–6 | 308 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Linda Vista Magnet ElementaryMission Viejo | K–6 | 263 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Montevideo ElementaryMission Viejo | K–6 | 444 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange CountyMission Viejo | K–5 | 704 | Charter | 1.1 mi |
| Philip J. Reilly ElementaryMission Viejo | K–5 | 421 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| SVUSD Virtual Academy (Alternative)Mission Viejo | K–12 | 149 | Alternative Education | 1.4 mi |
| Viejo ElementaryMission Viejo | K–5 | 447 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| Carl Hankey MiddleMission Viejo | 6–8 | 181 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Fred Newhart MiddleMission Viejo | 6–8 | 1,105 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Esperanza Education CenterMission Viejo | 7–12 | 80 | Special Education | 1.3 mi |
| La Paz IntermediateMission Viejo | 7–8 | 713 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Los Alisos IntermediateMission Viejo | 7–8 | 595 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Capistrano Valley HighMission Viejo | 9–12 | 1,991 | Public | 5.1 mi |
| Mission Viejo HighMission Viejo | 9–12 | 1,566 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Silverado HighMission Viejo | 9–12 | 200 | Alternative Education | 1.8 mi |
| Trabuco Hills HighMission Viejo | 9–12 | 2,475 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| La Tierra Early Childhood CenterMission Viejo | — | — | Public | 2.2 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marguerite Christian Pre SchoolMission Viejo | Pre-K–K | 34 | Church of Christ | 2.8 mi |
| Mission MontessoriMission Viejo | Pre-K–K | 36 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 3.4 mi |
| Pillars AcademyMission Viejo | Pre-K–K | 15 | Islamic | 1.4 mi |
| Stoneybrooke Christian SchoolSan Juan Capistrano | Pre-K–8 | 457 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 5.2 mi |
| Sunflower MontessoriMission Viejo | Pre-K–1 | 14 | Nonsectarian | 4.4 mi |
| Village Montessori CenterMission Viejo | Pre-K–K | 25 | Nonsectarian | 1.3 mi |
| Mission Viejo Christian SchoolMission Viejo | K–8 | 510 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 1.1 mi |
| Fusion Academy Mv: Mission ViejoMission Viejo | 7–12 | 43 | Nonsectarian | 1.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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