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Surf, Sun, Sand, and Soulful Seaside Living

Cardiff-by-the-Sea exudes a relaxed, bohemian surf town atmosphere. It's a place where flip-flops are standard attire, and the rhythm of the ocean dictates the pace of life, fostering a strong sense of community among its residents.

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Cardiff By The Sea, San Diego County

City Snapshot

Population

3,289,701

County

San Diego County

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Median Income

$96,974

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Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center

Pala Vista Medical Center

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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