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Corralitos, California, is a serene rural community located in Santa Cruz County, known for its scenic beauty and agricultural heritage. Nestled in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains, Corralitos is surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards, and orchards. The area is famous for its Corralitos Market and Sausage Company, which draws visitors with its renowned smoked sausages and local products. With its peaceful atmosphere, close-knit community, and beautiful natural surroundings, Corralitos offers a charming and idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
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Corralitos, California, is a charming and tranquil rural community located in Santa Cruz County, nestled in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Known for its lush landscapes and agricultural roots, Corralitos is surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards, orchards, and picturesque farmlands. This scenic setting provides a peaceful and idyllic environment for residents and visitors alike, making it a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the highlights of Corralitos is the Corralitos Market and Sausage Company, a beloved local institution famous for its smoked sausages and fresh, high-quality meats. The market draws visitors from all over who come to enjoy its delicious offerings and experience the friendly, small-town atmosphere. Additionally, the area is dotted with family-owned wineries and farms, offering wine tastings, fresh produce, and a genuine taste of the region's agricultural heritage.

Corralitos is also home to several beautiful parks and nature reserves, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and horseback riding. The community's close-knit nature is evident in its local events and gatherings, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among residents. With its stunning natural beauty, rich agricultural history, and welcoming community, Corralitos is a delightful place to live and visit, offering a serene and authentic rural experience.

 

WHAT TO LOVE

 

  • Scenic Beauty: Nestled in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains, Corralitos offers stunning landscapes, including rolling hills, vineyards, orchards, and lush farmlands, providing a picturesque and tranquil setting.

  • Corralitos Market and Sausage Company: A local favorite, this market is renowned for its delicious smoked sausages and fresh, high-quality meats, making it a must-visit spot for food enthusiasts.

  • Local Wineries: The area is home to several family-owned wineries that offer wine tastings and tours, allowing visitors to enjoy the local wine culture and scenic vineyard views.

  • Outdoor Activities: Corralitos boasts beautiful parks and nature reserves, offering opportunities for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, making it a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Community Spirit: The close-knit and friendly community hosts local events and gatherings that foster a strong sense of camaraderie, making Corralitos a welcoming and enjoyable place to live and visit.

WHAT TO DO

  • Visit Corralitos Market and Sausage Company: Enjoy their famous smoked sausages, fresh meats, and local products in this beloved local institution.

  • Wine Tasting at Local Wineries: Explore family-owned wineries such as Alfaro Family Vineyards and Windy Oaks Estate, where you can taste locally produced wines and tour the vineyards.

  • Biking: Take advantage of the scenic trails in the surrounding Santa Cruz Mountains for hiking and biking, offering beautiful views and a chance to connect with nature.

  • Hiking: Check out the 1,000 year old "Great White" redwood in the dog-friendly Byrne-Milliron Forest.
  • Visit Corralitos Farm & Garden Market: Check out this local market for fresh produce, plants, and artisan goods, providing a taste of the area's agricultural bounty.

  • Horseback Riding: Enjoy the countryside on horseback by visiting local stables and trails that offer riding experiences for all skill levels.

  • Picnicking in Local Parks: Spend a relaxing day picnicking in one of the many parks or open spaces, such as the Corralitos Creek Park, which provides a peaceful setting and beautiful natural surroundings.

  • Attend Local Events: Participate in community events like farmers markets, festivals, and fairs that highlight the local culture, agriculture, and friendly community spirit of Corralitos.

Overview for Corralitos, CA

2,367 people live in Corralitos, where the median age is 50.6 and the average individual income is $70,190. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,367

Total Population

50.6 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$70,190

Average individual Income

Around Corralitos, CA

There's plenty to do around Corralitos, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

3
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
9
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Tacos El Tigre, Humble Sebi, and Blue Heron Farms.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.65 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.55 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.86 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0 miles 22 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.04 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.84 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Corralitos, CA

Corralitos has 1,030 households, with an average household size of 2.29. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Corralitos do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,367 people call Corralitos home. The population density is 265.78 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,367

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

50.6

Median Age

57.16 / 42.84%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
1,030

Total Households

2.29

Average Household Size

$70,190

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Corralitos, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Corralitos. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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