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Living in Cudahy, CA

Cudahy is a small city of 22,087 people in Los Angeles County, California. It's about 14 miles from Los Angeles, CA. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 68°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $494k and rent runs about $2k a month.

22,087people
$494kTypical home
$1,711/moRent
82° / 68°Summer / winter
0"Snow
250Sunny days
32Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 22,087
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 18,781 people per sq mi
  • 14 mi to Los Angeles, CA
  • 14 mi to Los Angeles, CA
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $494k (≈$3,116/mo)
  • Median rent $1,711/mo
  • Median household income $57k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 10.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 82°F
  • Winter highs around 68°F
  • Comfortable summers (dew point 51°F)
  • 250 sunny days a year (97 totally clear)
  • 115 cloudy days a year
  • 29 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 32 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 3 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Above-average violent crime (473 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,405 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 31
  • 47% of households have kids
  • 9% are 65 or older
  • 7% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 9% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 34 min
  • 7% walk or take transit to work
  • 9 mi to HHR airport
  • 10 mi to LGB (major hub)
  • 31 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 59% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1967
  • 95% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 138 ft
  • 14 mi to the ocean
  • 126 mi to a big lake
  • 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 30 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 10 mi to the nearest campground
  • 121 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 8,744 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 688 bars within 25 mi
  • 3,986 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 64 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 210 museums within 25 mi
  • 46 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 5 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 41% of California districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • 3 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 3 congregations per 10k people
  • 4 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Los Angeles County: D+33 in 2024
  • California: D+20 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Low tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • High earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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