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Sunny Upland residential street with older craftsman homes, mature trees and lemon groves, and the San Gabriel Mountains behind

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Upland, California: the City of Gracious Living

Upland sits in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains on the San Bernardino County side of the Los Angeles County border, home to about 79,000 people. Known as the City of Gracious Living, it blends small-town charm with modern amenities.

Local highlights

What living in Upland is really like

The schools, parks, commute, and everyday rhythm that make Upland a place people stay.

Schools

Upland Unified School District serves the city with programs including dual-language immersion and STEM.

Parks & Attractions

Memorial Park, Magnolia Park, and the annual Lemon Festival honor the city’s citrus heritage and bring the community together.

Commute

I-10 and SR-210 cross the city east-west, with Foothill Boulevard, Historic Route 66, running through the center.

Lifestyle

A family-oriented suburb with high homeownership, parks, and a walkable small-town feel next to the San Gabriel Mountains.

Market Notes

Established neighborhoods and foothill homes with strong local character and steady demand.

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