Morro Bay: Where the Views Are Epic and the Pace Is Optional
Morro Bay is that rare beach town that feels like it's actually lived in. Fishing boats still cruise the harbor, sea otters lounge like they own the place, and the scent of salt and fish tacos is just part of the deal. It’s low-key, slightly rugged, and totally magnetic.
You’ve got the Embarcadero for waterfront strolls, quirky shops, and oysters with a view. Outdoor types kayak the estuary, hike Black Hill, or squeeze in eighteen holes at Morro Bay Golf Course, where ocean views come standard and the pace of play is refreshingly old-school. Others are perfectly content watching the fog roll over Morro Rock with a coffee in hand.
Real estate in Morro Bay covers everything from beach cottages and hillside homes with sweeping views to updated ranchers in North Morro. It’s a diverse, high-demand market—especially for buyers looking to escape the hustle and settle into something more grounded (but still gorgeous).
Whether you’re dreaming of a weekend place, a full-time move, or that perfect home with an ocean peek, BH Realty knows the ins and outs of this town—and we’re here to help you find your footing without the pressure.
10,785 people live in Morro Bay, where the median age is 51.3 and the average individual income is $48,058. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Morro Bay, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Baby'O Cafe, Bear City Social, and SLO Dog.
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Dining | 4.27 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 4.72 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 3.62 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Shopping | 0.76 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 1.67 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 0.57 miles | 25 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 0.93 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 2.28 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 1.03 miles | 15 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 4.41 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 0.67 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 4.24 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 0.77 miles | 18 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.96 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.2 miles | 21 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.09 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Morro Bay has 4,884 households, with an average household size of 2.18. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Morro Bay do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 10,785 people call Morro Bay home. The population density is 2,024.71 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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