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Costa Mesa, CA
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66% of Costa Mesa residents live within a 10-minute walk of a park. National Average 55%

We’re working to ensure that every person, in every neighborhood, in every city across America has a quality park within a 10-minute walk of home.

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How are the parks distributed?
Costa Mesa residents who live within a 10-minute walk of a park
By Age (%)
Children (0 - 19)
67
Adults (20 - 64)
65
Seniors (65+)
70
By Income (%)
High Income
67
Middle Income
64
Low Income
64
Race/Ethnicity (%)
American Indian*
66
Asian*
61
Black*
61
Hispanic
65
Pacific Islander*
70
White*
69
2 or More Races*
64
Other*
64
*Excludes those that report Hispanic origin (which is captured separately from race by the U.S. Census).
Park Space per Person by Race/Ethnicity Relative to City Median
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Where are the parks most needed?
Costa Mesa has 29 parks.

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Our Work in California
We’re Helping People Connect with Nature Near You
Outdoor Spaces for All Abilities
Blog
May 22, 2019
A Match Made in California’s Sierra Nevada: The Partnership of SPI and TPL
Blog
Can Parks Multitask? You Bet They Can
Blog
Deer Creek Beach—L.A.’s Newest, Wildest Playground
Blog
TPL and Boeing Honor Local Environmental Heroes
Blog
How We Win: A Look at How TPL Secures Public Funding for Parks and Open Space
Blog
Diane Regas on TPL’s 50th Anniversary
Blog
2022 Year in Review
Blog
We’re Working to Restore Sacred Lands to Tribal and Indigenous Communities
Blog
Black History Is American History
Blog
Make the Commitment
Pledge to make parks a priority!
Everyone should have access to a quality park within a 10-minute walk of home. Our 10-Minute Walk™ Program calls on mayors to demonstrate their commitment to parks and adopt long-term, system-wide strategies that accelerate the creation of parks.
10-minute walk link Visit the 10-Minute Walk Program website to learn how your city can get involved.
Explore the Data
Trust for Public Land maintains the country’s most comprehensive databases on city parks. Check them out to learn more.
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