Mission Viejo, California

About Mission Viejo

Set in the southeastern part of California, Mission Viejo is a thriving city, home to 91,601 residents as of the latest Census estimates. It stands among the 500 most populous places in the United States (#382 nationwide).

Officially, Mission Viejo is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 17.66 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 5,187 residents per square mile.

📰 Mission Viejo News Today

• 23055 Via Santa Maria, Mission Viejo, CA 92691 Realtor.com · Oct 9
• All Five Mission Viejo City Council Seats Up For Election This Year Voice of OC · Sep 30
• Give Blood, Get Gift Cards In Mission Viejo: October Blood Drives Patch · Oct 7
• Mission Viejo vs El Toro - Girls Junior Varsity Flag Football 10/07/2026 | Watch Live & On Demand NFHS Network · Oct 7
• Sal’s Pizzeria Preparing To Open In Mission Viejo WhatNow · Oct 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Mission Viejo Unique

• The only place in America named Mission Viejo — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southeastern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 91,601.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Mission Viejo

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Mission Viejo

• All Star Pizza — pizza
• Aloha Hawaiian BBQ
• Bravo Burgers — burger
• California Pizza Kitchen — pizza
• Hacienda on the Lake — mexican
• Little Chopsticks — chinese
• Mission Ranch Market Restaurant — persian
• Peppinos — italian
• Rubino's Pizza — pizza
• Sabatino — italian

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Mission Viejo

• Aurora Park reviews ★
• Barcelona Park reviews ★
• Bart Spendlove Memorial Pk reviews ★
• Castille Park reviews ★
• Christopher Park reviews ★
• Colinas Park Open Space reviews ★
• East Beach Park reviews ★
• El Dorado Park reviews ★
• El Toro Community Park reviews ★
• Florence Joyner Olympiad Park reviews ★
• Lakeside Park reviews ★
• Linda Vista Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Mission Viejo

• Bathgate Elementary
• Capistrano Valley High
• Carl Hankey Elementary
• Carl Hankey Middle
• Castille Elementary
• De Portola Elementary
• Del Cerro Elementary
• Esperanza Education Center
• Fred Newhart Middle
• Glen Yermo Elementary
• La Paz Intermediate
• Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County
• Philip J. Reilly Elementary
• Viejo Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Providence Mission Hospital ★★★★★ (5/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
• Children'S Hospital At Mission · 24/7 ER · Childrens

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🔧 Local Services

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🗺️ Map of Mission Viejo

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