Placentia, CA Reviews


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Placentia, CA is a small town in Orange County that offers an abundance of activities. It is known for its great shopping centers, restaurants, and parks. Placentia also has some of the best schools in the county which makes it a great place to raise a family. The people who live here are friendly and welcoming which adds to the charm and beauty of this city. Reviews of Placentia, CA show many positive aspects such as its safe neighborhoods, lovely parks, great educational opportunities and a vibrant culture. The locals often speak highly of their hometown with many citing the friendly people and low crime rate as major positives. With all these wonderful features combined with its proximity to Los Angeles it’s easy to see why Placentia is one of the most desirable places to live in Southern California.

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CORRUPT - blocks critical comments on Facebook. - 2/27/2021
I lived in that city for almost 10 years and recently found out that both their city government and their police force are blocking people from leaving bad reviews of them on Facebook. This is AGAINST THE LAW. The courts have already decided that they cannot block bad comments about them on social media because they are public servants paid by tax dollars. VERY CORRUPT PLACE - STAY AWAY FROM Read More

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Living in Placentia - 9/13/2011
PLACENTIA IS A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE. BEEN HERE SINCE 1980. EASY ACCESS TO FREEWAYS, PLENTY OF COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL BUSINESSES AROUND FOR EMPLOYMENT. NEARBY--GOLF COURSES, LAKE FISHING, SHOPPING MALLS, RESTAURANTS....... 12+/- MILES TO THE OCEAN AND EASY ACCESS. GREAT PLACE.  Read More

Cheap Housing - 4/12/2010
If you rent, Placentia's not bad. I haven't noticed too much crime but there are quite a few reasonable apartments. Being close to a California State School has its Read More

Southern California - 3/3/2008
We live in a "quiet" suburb of Orange County California (south of Los Angeles). Pros: shopping, freeway access, airport availability, mountains, beaches. Cons: traffic, housing costs, population density. As retirees, we can travel outside of rush hours, but the window gets smaller all the Read More

A nice bedroom community - 1/15/2007
The City Government has had troubles over the years and still working on the sins of the past. City services will suffer if they can't get it straightened out soon. The community is very friendly. This is a bedroom community - not a lot of businesses, thus a low tax base, which is a problem for the City.
The people are very friendly and the community is family oriented.

The California climate is wonderful, but trying to enjoy all that this great state has to offer is a challenge due to heavy traffic almost every day of the week. I am a native of this area and love Orange County - north Orange County especially. I just wish a few less people did Read More

Placentia - 7/11/2006
Placentia is a wonderful Read More

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