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Providing an outstanding family-oriented environment and premier business climate to over 48,000 residents is the city of Cypress, California. Located in northwest Orange County, residents can easily reach the major attractions, cultural and entertainment venues of Southern California by way of the 405, 22, 605, 5 and 91 freeways. Cypress is also less than 10 miles from all of the beautiful Southern California beaches and about 25 miles south of the sights and sounds of Los Angeles. The famous Los Alamitos Racetrack and numerous other recreational and cultural opportunities, including Disneyland and Knott’s Berry Farm, are just minutes away. The community’s affordable real estate market and central location creates many opportunities coupled with fun activities. Real estate options in Cypress consist mostly of single-family detached homes, condominiums and townhouses.

Industries that provide employment in Cypress include educational, health and social services, manufacturing, and retail trade. Students in grades K-6 attend the schools of Cypress Elementary School District while students in grades 7-12 attend the schools of the Anaheim Union High School District. By maintaining small school enrollment and low class sizes, students have exceeded national and state averages on standardized tests. Cypress College and several other colleges and universities in the area serve those who wish to attain a degree in higher education. Golf enthusiasts enjoy the city’s many well-maintained golf courses. The city’s recreation department hosts several special events, such as the Festival of the Arts in April, the Cypress Community Festival in July, and the Holiday Bazaar in November.