Daly City

Welcome to Daly City

Diverse, family-friendly community in a convenient locale

Those searching for an all-encompassing city in a highly desirable location will immediately fall in love with Daly City. The city has the distinction of being the most populated area in all of San Mateo County, with 106,677 residents. It spans from the coast to just shy of the Bay. Daly City also borders the San Bruno Mountain State & County Park and provides easy access to some of the region’s most prominent highways.

People who love being outdoors should be sure to consider relocating to Daly City. Without leaving town, you can access several beaches (directly on the Pacific Ocean), trails, bike paths, playgrounds, parks, and premier country clubs. The area is known for being lively yet peaceful and serene.

Throughout Daly City, prospective buyers will find single-family homes, multi-family homes, and condos with personality and style. There is nothing cookie-cutter about the homes found in this part of the San Francisco Bay Area. Right now, the median list price for residential properties in the city is $1,014,994.

What to Love

• Conveniently located
• Diverse, welcoming, and family-friendly
• Home to multiple beaches situated on the Pacific Ocean
  
  
  

People & Lifestyle

Daly City is known for being a vibrant and diverse community. It features gorgeous and eclectic residential properties and an abundance of entertainment and conveniences. Because there are so many unique neighborhoods and experiences available in the area, Daly City attracts a wide range of people from every background.

The city is also great for families, as it is home to many excellent schools. Outdoor enthusiasts also opt to live in the area since it is so close to the ocean and green spaces. One thing is for sure: you’ll never have a shortage of fun things to do when living in Daly City.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping 

Among the many perks of living in Daly City is the endless list of places to shop and dine. Whatever experience you seek can be found minutes from home.

Along Serramonte Boulevard and Junipero Serra Boulevard, you can find pretty much any store you’re in search of. Retailers in this compact region include Target, Michaels, The Home Depot, Cost Plus World Market, Nordstrom Rack, Best Buy, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Sprouts Farmers Market, PetSmart, and a handful of car dealerships—including Tesla!  

When looking for Daly City’s best dining, you won’t have to travel far. Favorite restaurants among locals include Fil-Am Cuisine, Original Joe’s Westlake, Boulevard Cafe, Blue Line Pizza, City Kebabs & Gyros, Keith’s Chicken N Waffles, Val’s, Mission Edge Cafe, Jade Dragon Restaurant, and Tselogs.

Things to Do

If you are someone who enjoys filling their schedule with fun events and things to do, you’ll have no trouble doing so as a new resident of Daly City.

Craving a chill day at the beach? Take your pick of several beaches that each have their own merits. On the northern edge of town, check out the sights at Philip Burton Memorial Beach. Further south, enjoy gorgeous views and hiking paths at Thornton State Beach. You can also check out coastal parks, including Palisades Park, Mussel Rock Park, and Avalon Canyon.

Inland, be sure to experience all that Daly City has to offer. Plan time to find your new favorite establishments at places such as the Daly City History Museum, Lake Merced Golf Club, Cow Palace Arena & Event Center, and Westmoor Park. Just outside of the city, be sure to check out the San Bruno Mountain State & County Park, Cypress Golf Course, and Lucky Chances casino.

Schools

Daly City is home to several excellent schools. Top educational opportunities include:

• Panorama Elementary School, K-5
• Bayshore Elementary School, K-8
• Summit Public School: Shasta, 9-12