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Classic California charm, endless ocean adventures.
Pismo Beach exudes a laid-back, family-friendly atmosphere with a lively downtown core. It's a place where flip-flops are always in style and the sound of waves is a constant companion.
City Snapshot
Population
8,072
County
San Luis Obispo County
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Median Income
$109,196
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Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center
Dignity Health Arroyo Grande Community Hospital
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