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Historic charm, modern living, coastal delight.
Arroyo Grande exudes a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The historic Village is the heart of the community, with its quaint shops, restaurants, and the iconic Swinging Bridge. Residents take pride in their town, fostering a strong sense of community spirit.
City Snapshot
Population
18,441
County
San Luis Obispo County
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Median Income
$99,143
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Arroyo Grande Community Hospital (Dignity Health)
Dignity Health Arroyo Grande Community Hospital
This Week
Cal Poly Mustangs Football vs. Central Washington Wildcats Football
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Puppy Social Hour
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Silversun Pickups
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Free Pet Vaccine Clinic
2026-09-12 at 11:00 AM
Paint the Plaza Chalk Festival
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Mission Plaza & Broad Street
