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WEEKLY DIGEST

Fullerton Hills Weekly Digest: July 20–26, 2026

· By Rob Cole, Senior Broker Associate | The Cole Group at REAL Brokerage · 10 min read
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MARKET INTELLIGENCE • NEIGHBORHOOD DATA • COMMUNITY UPDATES

Your midweek guide to what's happening IN OUR COMMUNITY THIS WEEK. FULLERTON

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JULY 20 – 26, 2026

Good morning, Fullerton Hills. It's Sunday, July 20, and we're kicking off a big week. From a rock music academy at the Fullerton Museum to a four-day Hunger Games movie series at the library, there's plenty happening across Fullerton. Plus the July Market Intelligence report is live with the latest data for every neighborhood. Here's everything you need to know this week.

1. July Market Intelligence: The Numbers

Orange County's housing market has reached a turning point. Home values are up just 1.2% year over year. Here's the snapshot.

Orange County

Active Inventory 4,697
Demand 1,558
Market Time 90 days
Median $1,375,000
Mortgage Rate 6.68%

Fullerton

Active Inventory 125
Demand 62
Market Time 60 days
Median $993,000

Brea

Active Inventory 41
Demand 28
Market Time 44 days
Median $1,170,000

Placentia

Active Inventory 49
Demand 21
Market Time 70 days
Median $1,100,000

Yorba Linda

Active Inventory 141
Demand 52
Market Time 81 days
Median $1,400,000

Luxury Market ($1.25M+)

Active Inventory 2,128
Demand 498
Market Time 128 days
Median $1,875,000

Data sourced from CRMLS and regional public records as of July 2026. All data is subject to independent verification.

For the full breakdown with infographics for every city, visit our Market Intelligence page.

2. This Week's Events

Monday July 20 – Friday July 24 · 9:00 AM–2:00 PM · Fullerton Museum Center, 301 N. Pomona Ave

Rock Star Academy

A five-day music academy where kids ages 8–12 learn guitar, bass, and drums. $130 members / $150 general. Info: fullertonmuseum.com/events

Monday, July 20 · 9:00 AM–4:00 PM · CSUF, 1900 Associated Road · $5

Fullerton Arboretum and Botanical Garden

Walking trails, botanical collections, shaded pathways, and educational exhibits.

Tuesday, July 21 · 2:00 PM · Fullerton Public Library, 353 W. Commonwealth Ave · Free

The Hunger Games Movie Series

The library kicks off a four-day screening series. Sequels on July 22, 23, and 24.

Wednesday, July 22 · 8:30 AM–12:30 PM · Independence Park, 801 W. Valencia Dr

Certified Farmers Market

Fresh local produce from nearby farmers.

Thursday, July 23 · 4:30–8:30 PM · Museum Plaza, 125 E. Wilshire Ave · Free Admission

Fullerton Night Market featuring Orange Whip Band

Local farmers, artisans, food, crafts, and live music.

Thursday, July 23 · 7:30 PM · The Muckenthaler Cultural Center, 1201 W. Malvern Ave · $40

The Filharmonic

An evening celebrating Asian American music and artistry with K-pop-inspired Vocal Seoul and rising vocal group Filosophy. Info: themuck.org

Friday, July 24 · 7:00 PM · First Christian Church, 109 E. Wilshire Ave

Los Bordershop Benefit Concert

A bilingual Mexican-American barbershop quartet supporting immigrant neighbors through El Camino Immigration Services.

Friday, July 24 · 9:00 PM–Midnight · Les Amis, 128 W. Wilshire Ave

Live Music at Les Amis

Friday-night live music in the Chapter 4 Lounge.

Saturday, July 25 · Noon–2:00 PM · Image One Camera & Video, 809 N. Harbor Blvd · Free

Chasing Nostalgia: Vintage Looks with Jace Medina

A hands-on photography class exploring film and digital techniques for vintage-inspired images.

Saturday, July 25 · 9:00 PM–Midnight · Les Amis Restaurant, Chapter 4 Lounge

The Ron Kobayashi Trio

Saturday-night live jazz featuring the acclaimed local trio.

Sunday, July 26 · 11:30 AM–2:00 PM · First Christian Church, 109 E. Wilshire Ave · Free

Interfaith Inclusion with Author Lois Nettleship

A discussion of her book on religious pluralism in America.

3. Public Meetings

Monday July 20 · 5:00 PM
Infrastructure and Natural Resources meeting
Tuesday July 21 · 5:30 PM
Fullerton City Council meeting
Wednesday July 22 · 6:30 PM
Planning Commission meeting
Thursday July 23 · 6:00 PM
Library Board of Trustees meeting

4. Community News & Civic Updates

Hilscher Trail Signalized Crossing Now Fully Operational

Providing safer access for hikers, trail runners, and equestrians. Particularly relevant for Golden Hills homebuyers.

City's 50% Bonus Gift Card Program Continues

Continues through the summer. Double your spending at participating local businesses.

5. Trail & Outdoor Update

The Fullerton Loop and Hilscher Park Trail are in excellent mid-July condition. Morning temperatures in the mid-70s with light coastal breezes. Start before 7:30 AM to beat the heat.

Pro-tip: Parking lots at Gilbert and Bastanchury fill by 9:00 AM on weekends. Bring plenty of water and sun protection.

6. Dining Spotlight

Madero 1899 · 111 N Harbor Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92832
Wed–Mon 11:30 AM–9 PM (Thu–Sat until 1:45 AM) | Tuesday 11:30 AM–11 PM
Happy Hour: 2–6 PM daily | Taco Tuesday specials weekly
4.3 stars, 1,925 Google reviews

Madero 1899 — Fullerton's Favorite Mexican Restaurant

Fullerton's go-to spot for housemade Mexican cuisine. Classic tacos, flavorful enchiladas, slow-cooked meats. Taco Tuesday is a local favorite. Happy Hour runs daily. Event space available for parties and corporate events.

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Curator's Note

"Fullerton in late July has its own rhythm. The mornings are cool, the farmers market is in full swing, and the evening events keep the community connected. This week, I'd encourage you to check out the Rock Star Academy at the Fullerton Museum if you have kids. It's a unique experience. And if you've been thinking about your home's value or considering a move, the July Market Intelligence report is live with all the data you need. As always, I'm here for straight answers and no-pressure advice. Have a great week, everyone."

— Rob Cole, Senior Broker Associate, CA License: 1265803
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Frequently Asked Questions

Weekly Digest FAQ

What neighborhoods are covered?

Raymond Hills, Sunny Hills, and Golden Hills.

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Contact Rob directly or request one at thecolegroup.co/home-value.

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