Aliso Viejo is a hometown community with award-winning schools, a convenient location, great shopping, dining and entertainment, employment centers, beautiful parks and an extensive recreational program offered by the Aliso Viejo Community Association (AVCA). With its expanding recreational opportunities, Aliso Viejo continues to offer more reasons for businesses and families to choose Aliso Viejo to live, work and play.

The City of Aliso Viejo encompasses 6.9 square miles and is located at the southern end of Orange County. It is approximately 10 miles from John Wayne Airport via the San Joaquin Hills transportation corridor, 50 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles, 20 miles south of Santa Ana, the County Seat, and 3 miles inland of the Pacific Ocean.

The City of Aliso Viejo has a wide variety of housing types and architectural styles, including apartments, town homes, duplexes, condominiums and single-family homes. All homes are located within 1 to 2.5 miles of Aliso Viejo Town Center business center. Homes are priced and designed to meet the needs of a broad range of buyers, from the first-time entry level buyer seeking an affordably priced condominium to the growing family or executive looking to move to a larger home. Aliso Viejo offers residential, business, and retail centers to meet most all citizen's needs.