Carmel Valley, San Diego, California

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For the geographic region and American Viticultural Area, see Carmel Valley. For the community in Monterey County, California, see Carmel Valley Village, California.

Carmel Valley is one of the newer villages of the City of San Diego, California.

Carmel Valley is a master planned community that began with the institutional name that was formed by the City of San Diego in 1982 and is located just east of Del Mar, California and south of Rancho Santa Fe, California.

Originally only occupying a small area, Carmel Valley has grown by leaps and bounds. With the development of Torrey Hills and other adjacent areas, the community now fills the entire 92130 zip code.

Currently, there are approximately 40,000 people reported to live in Carmel Valley. It is also the home to some of San Diego's prominent companies and law firms.

Carmel Valley is also home to Torrey Pines High School, one of the premier public high schools in the nation in both academics, athletics, and the arts; some independent studies have it rated #1 public highschool in the state of California, as well as the entire nation. The local elementary schools, as well as Carmel Valley Middle School, are also held in extremely high regard in their respective fields.

[edit] External links

• Carmel Valley Community Information
• Carmel Valley Census Data
• Del Mar Regional Chamber of Commerce, serving Carmel Valley