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Seaside, CA is a small beach town located on the Monterey Bay in California. It has a population of approximately 33,000 people and is known for its beautiful coastline and quaint seaside living. According to BestPlaces, Seaside ranks highly as one of the best places to live in California, with excellent scores in quality of life, public schools, cost of living, safety, and health care. With its recreational beaches and activities like sunbathing and surfing, combined with its scenic views and illustrious history make it an attractive place to live. The weather is also quite pleasant year-round with temperatures ranging from 50-70°F throughout the year. Overall Ranked #58 in Best Places to Live for 2019 according to BestPlaces rankings, Seaside continues to be a great place to call home.

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#132 Best Green Cities
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#153 2005 Best Places to Live
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Over 3 years ago

I’ve lived in Seaside for the past 20 years and I love it. I’m a fourth generation Monterey Bay family. Seaside hands down has the best views in the Monterey Bay. It’s a  More

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Over 14 years ago

Housing in Seaside is more affordable than it was, mainly due to the bursting of the housing bubble. There are still problems, though, mainly because of the huge number  More

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Over 18 years ago

unless you went to grad school, or are already rich, don't expect to be able to get a nice house here. You'll be house-poor(not able to afford anything outside of your  More

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