There is a special sense and quality of place in Westminster which sets us apart from our neighboring cities. We have distinct local and regional activity centers, districts, and cultural destinations—including a Downtown and Little Saigon—and places where community members can gather to participate in civic events and other special programs. Our walkable streets, signage, architecture, landscaping, and neighborhoods all contribute to Westminster's unique identity.

We are proud of our strong community culture including our history, diversity, and family-friendly atmosphere. Our special places, experiences, and popular parks, programs, and community events reflect our commitment to actively celebrate the things that make us unique. People living in Westminster want to continue living in the community for the long-term. We pride ourselves on the amenities and programs that are available in our community.

Our residential neighborhoods are some of the most popular places to live in Southern California. Our residents take pride in their homes and our neighborhoods are well-maintained, clean, safe, and supported by strong infrastructure and public services. A variety of housing choices are available for people looking to call Westminster home, including first-time home buyers, families with children, empty-nesters, and retirees.

We have a thriving economy with a range of high-quality dining, hospitality, shopping, entertainment, and employment choices. Our business community is strong and invested in maintaining the positive image of Westminster, especially along our corridors and business districts. Businesses in Westminster are prosperous, fill a niche in the regional economy, and contribute the revenue necessary to support our community services.

Our desirable climate, location near the beach, and adjacency to major freeways provides people who live, work, and visit here convenient access to popular destinations throughout the region. Within our community, people of all ages and abilities prefer to safely and efficiently get around by walking, biking or using public transit and our extensive network of trails.

Westminster residents of all ages are healthy and active and are well-served by ample parks facilities and recreation opportunities. These facilities are located equitably throughout the community and contribute to Westminster residents' high quality of life.