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2010 Community
Economic Profile
for the
City of San Luis Obispo
with additional information about San Luis Obispo County
Prepared by the Research Department of the San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce
Community
Schools
San Luis Obispo County is home to 10 school districts; contact number for each school district listed below:
| Atascadero Unified
School District
|
805.462.4200 |
| Cayucos Elementary School
District |
805.995.3694 |
| Coast Unified School District (
Cambria
) |
805.927.3880 |
| Lucia Mar Unified
School District
(South County) |
805.474.3000 |
| Paso Robles Joint Unified
School District
|
805.238.2222 |
| Pleasant
Valley
Joint
Union
School District
|
805.467.3453 |
| San Luis Coastal Unified
School District
|
805.549.1200 |
| San Miguel Joint Union School District |
805.467.3216 |
| Shandon Unified
School District
|
805.238.0286 |
| Templeton Unified
School District
|
805.434.5800 |
San Luis Obispo is home to one of the nation's top rated university:
California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly). There is also a community college located off of Highway 1 called Cuesta College. To find information more about Cal Poly and Cuesta College refer to the information listed below.
California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA 93407
(805) 756-1111
Website: www.calpoly.edu
Cuesta Community College
Highway 1
San Luis Obispo, CA 93403
(805) 546-3100
Website: www.cuesta.edu
Transportation
Air
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (www.sloairport.com)
There are tworegional carriers:
United Express 800.241.6522
U.S. Airways 800.455.0123
Charter Services
Air San Luis 805.541.1038
Aviation Consultants Inc. 805.782.9722
Helipro Inc. 805.543.2713
Pacific Air Taxi 805.544.2441
PCF Aviation LLC 805.783.2359
Rental Car Companies
Avis Rent-A-Car 805.595.1464
Budget Car & Truck Rental 805.544.0733
Enterprise 805.595.5455
Hertz Rent-A-Car 805.543.8843
Rail
Amtrak (www.Amtrak.com) 1(800)872-7245 features (a) Coast Starlight – one passenger train northbound, and (b) Pacific Surfliner – two southbound passenger trains daily.
Bus
SLO Transit (City) 805.541.2877
RTA (CSCAT) 805.781.4472
Greyhound 800.231.2222
Ride-On Transportation 805.541.8747
SLO Regional Rideshare 805.541.CARS
Runabout (handicapped service) 805.541.2544
SCAT (South County Area Transit) 805.773.5400
Silverado Stages 805.545.8400
Limousine/Shuttle Service
Allure Limousine 805.528.6212
California Limousine 805.440.3311
Central Coast Trolley Company 800.992.9633
Elegant Image Limousine (Morro Bay) 805.772.5390
Stardust Cruises Limousine Service (Santa Maria) 805.545.0018
Taxi Service
Beach Cities Cab Company 805.543.1234
Harbor Facilities
Port San Luis 805.595.5400
Morro Bay Harbor 805.772.6254
Major Highways
US 101
State Highways: 1, 41, 46, 58, 166, 277, and 229
Hospitals/Doctors
French Hospital Medical Center (San Luis Obispo) – 805.543.5353
Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center (San Luis Obispo) – 805.546.7600
Arroyo Grande Community Hospital (Arroyo Grande) – 805.489.4261
Places of Worship – City of San Luis Obispo
Church of the Nazarene – 805.543.3192
Congregational Church of SLO United Church of Christ – 805.544.1373
Family Christian Center – 805.544.2585
First Baptist Church of San Luis Obispo – 805.543.0945
First Presbyterian Church of Christ – 805.543.5451
Grace Church – 805.543.2358
Meadow Park Church of Christ – 805.543.1219
Mountainbrook Community Church – 805.543.3162
Old Mission San Luis Obispo De Tolosa – 805.781.8220
St. Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox Church – 805.546.8337
Unity of San Luis Obispo – 805.543.4250
Congregation Beth David – 805.544.0760
San Luis Obispo United Methodist Church – 805.543.7580
Temple Ner Shalom – 805.547.1349
Zion Lutheran Church – 805.543.8327
Libraries
San Luis Obispo City/County Library: 995 Palm St., San Luis Obispo, 805.781.5991
Cuesta Junior College Library: Highway 1, San Luis Obispo
Robert E. Kennedy Library: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
15 libraries countywide and Book Mobile
Media
Newspapers, Magazines, & Tabloids
Central Coast Magazine, The Coast News, Coffee News, Information Press,
Mustang Daily, New Times Media Group, Pacific Coast Business Times,
San Luis Obispo County Magazine, Senior Living, SLO County Journal &
Plus Magazine, The Tribune, The Cambrian, Atascadero News, Bay News
Radio Stations
FM stations: KCBX, KCPR, KDDB, KGUR, KIQO, K‐Jewel, K‐Jug, KKUS, K‐Life KOTR, KSLY, KSNI, KSTT,K - Tea, KWBR, KWSP, KWWV, KXFM, KXTX‐ESPN, KZOZ
AM Stations: KATY, KBAI, KGDP, KJDJ, KKAL, KKCB, KPRL, KVEC
TV Stations: KCOY-CBS, KSBY-NBC, SLO County Access Media
Financial Institutions
Banks
American Principle Bank
Bank of America
Coast National Bank
Chase Bank
First Bank of San Luis Obispo
Founders Community Bank
Heritage Oaks Bank
Los Padres Bank
Mission Community Bank
Rabobank
San Luis Trust Bank
Santa Lucia Bank
Union Bank of California
Wells Fargo Bank
WestAmerica Bank |
805.547.2800
805.544.2022
805.541.0400
805.541.1994
805.783.5123
805.543.6500
805.549.8600
805.788.0178
805.782.5000
805.541.5500
805.541.9200
805.466.7087
805.543.6321
805.541.0143
805.541.4309 |
Credit Unions
CoastHills Federal Credit Union
The Golden 1 Credit Union
CoastHills Federal Credit Union
The Golden 1 Credit Union |
805.733.7694
805.547.3801
805.733.7694
805.547.3801 |
City Recreational Facilities
Parks
Anholm Park, Cuesta Park, Damon Garcia Sports Field, Emerson Park, French Park, Islay Hill Park, Jack House Gardens, Johnson Park, Laguna Hills Park, Laguna Lake Park, Meadow Park, Mission Plaza, Mitchell Park, Santa Rosa Park, Sinsheimer Park, Throop Park, and Vista Lago Park
Open Spaces
Bishop Peak Natural Reserve, Cerro San Luis Natural Reserve, Irish Hills Natural Reserve, Islay Hill Open Space, Johnson Ranch Open Space, Laguna Lake Open Space, Reservoir Canyon Natural Reserve, South Hills Open Space, Stenner Springs Natural Reserve, and Terrace Hill Open Space
Performing Arts
Dance Companies
Academy of Dance‐805.544‐1230
American Dance of SLO‐805.543.4409
Civic Ballet of San Luis Obispo‐805.544.4363
Theatres
Alex & Faye Spanos Theatre‐805.756.7111
Cal Poly Arts‐805.756‐6556
Central Coast Shakespeare Festival‐805.546.4224
Kelrik Productions‐805.543.7529
Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts (PCPA) Theaterfest‐805.928.7731
SLO Little Theatre & Academy of Creative Theatre‐805.781.3889
The Great American Melodrama‐805.489.2499
Symphony Groups
San Luis Obispo County Youth Symphony‐805.546.8742
San Luis Obispo Symphony‐805.543.3533
SLO Vocal Arts Ensemble‐805.541.6797
San Luis Obispo Festival Moziac ‐805.781.3009
Places of Interest – City of San Luis Obispo
Apple Farm Millhouse
County Historical Museum
Dallidet Adobe
Farmers Market (Thursday nights)
Jack House
Judge Walter Murray Adobe
Lo Yo Cheng Park
Madonna Inn
Mission Plaza
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
Railroad Depot
San Luis Obispo Art Center
San Luis Obispo Children’s Museum
San Luis Obispo County Library
San Luis Creek
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
The Creamery
Veteran’s Museum
Old Edna
City/County Recreational Activities
Aerial Tours
ATV Rentals
Biking
Boating, Watersports, & Lakefishing
Camping
Climbing
Golf
Hearst Castle
Horseback Riding
Kayaking
Natural Hot Springs
Ocean Fishing & Whale Watching
Swimming, Spas, & Hot Tubs
Tennis
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