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SLO: Where life slows down, beautifully.
San Luis Obispo exudes a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. The downtown area buzzes with activity, while the surrounding neighborhoods offer a mix of quiet residential streets and stunning natural landscapes. It's a place where community is valued and outdoor recreation is a way of life.
City Snapshot
Population
282,424
County
San Luis Obispo County
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Median Income
$90,158
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