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Historically rich, naturally beautiful, undeniably Atascadero.

Atascadero exudes a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The community is known for its strong sense of civic pride, with residents actively involved in local events and initiatives. The overall feel is one of a close-knit town that values its history while embracing progress.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · ATASCADERO
Atascadero, San Luis Obispo County

City Snapshot

Population

29,773

County

San Luis Obispo County

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Median Income

$88,984

Quick Numbers

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

Dignity Health Arroyo Grande Community Hospital

French Hospital Medical Center

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Community Leaders

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Charles Bourbeau

Mayor of Atascadero

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Adam Schiff

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Alejandro Padilla

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Gavin Newsom
Gavin Newsom

Governor

Democratic Party