Relatively speaking, Irvine is a new city within the bounds of Orange County. I don’t intend to tire the reader with facts and statistics about the city; rather I’d like to put these facts and some of these statistics not in the form of sentences in paragraphs but as bullet points for quick visual reference.
- City of Irvine was established on December 28th 1971

- Ample land still available for construction

- Irvine population is about 200,000 (2008 data)
Area is approximately 70 square miles
- Has low crime rate when compared with cities of similar population (FBI stats)
- Irvine parks are numerous – even a dog park (Central Bark)
- Irvine *Subsidized shuttle access allows commuters from Metrolink train station to use the shuttle to various points in the city
- The city thrives on being clean
- Irvine high school standards are exceptionally high (one of the major attractions)
- Home of the prestigious UC Irvine
- Has strong and serious law enforcement department
- Clean and modern shopping malls and entertainment centers
- Wide and patch-free streets and roadways
- Easy access to interstates 5 and 405
- Majority of residences in Irvine fall under some sort of property management system, ensuring manicured lawns, trimmed trees, community swimming pools, maintenance of plants and shrubberies around individual properties.
- Most prominent and established businesses have headquarters or branches in the city
- A short drive to the beach
- A short drive to Disneyland
- Annual summer entertainment with The Great Park Connection.
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$1 charge beginning 2009
Irvine is bordered with the following cities:

Tustin

Newport Beach

Santa Ana

Lake Forest

Aliso Viejo

Costa Mesa
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The Mack Team
Robert & Tania Mack

Century21 Professionals

Irvine, Orange County
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