Offers a welcoming suburban atmosphere with an emphasis on family-friendly living.
El Cerrito, California, offers a welcoming suburban atmosphere with an emphasis on family-friendly living and community engagement. The city is proud to be home to highly rated schools such as El Cerrito High School and Madera Elementary School, which are known for their strong academic programs and supportive learning environments. These schools are integral to the community, providing students with a solid foundation for academic and personal success. Additionally, the city's commitment to education is evident in its various extracurricular programs and active parent-teacher organizations that enhance the overall educational experience.
When it comes to dining and entertainment, El Cerrito offers a delightful mix of options that cater to a variety of tastes and interests. Residents can enjoy local favorites like the El Cerrito Plaza, which features a range of dining options from casual eateries to more upscale restaurants. For a unique dining experience, the popular restaurant and brewery, The Crafty Fox Aleworks, provides a cozy atmosphere with a great selection of craft beers and delicious food. Entertainment options are abundant as well, with the nearby Hillside Natural Area offering scenic trails and outdoor activities, and the Cerrito Theater providing a charming venue for catching the latest films. With its excellent schools, diverse dining scene, and ample recreational opportunities, El Cerrito is a fantastic place to call home.
26,229 people live in El Cerrito, where the median age is 42.5 and the average individual income is $72,917. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around El Cerrito, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including El Cerrito Natural Grocery, Grace Beauty, and Smell This Fragrance.
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| Dining · $$$ | 0.98 miles | 250 reviews | 3.9/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.64 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.85 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 1.01 miles | 24 reviews | 2.5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.43 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.64 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.64 miles | 89 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.71 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.91 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.34 miles | 11 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 0.45 miles | 14 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 0.96 miles | 46 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.63 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.72 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.73 miles | 43 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.83 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.25 miles | 29 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.25 miles | 4 reviews | 1.8/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.36 miles | 45 reviews | 3.3/5 stars | |
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El Cerrito has 10,923 households, with an average household size of 2.39. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in El Cerrito do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 26,229 people call El Cerrito home. The population density is 6,057 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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