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Living in La Habra Heights, CA

La Habra Heights is a big small town of 5,478 people in Los Angeles County, California. It's about 27 miles from Los Angeles, CA. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 68°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $1.2M and rent runs about $1k a month.

5,478people
$1.2MTypical home
$1,206/moRent
83° / 68°Summer / winter
0"Snow
319Sunny days
33Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 5,478
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 889 people per sq mi
  • 27 mi to Los Angeles, CA
  • 27 mi to Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $1.2M (≈$7,574/mo)
  • Median rent $1,206/mo
  • Median household income $180k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 83°F
  • Winter highs around 68°F
  • Comfortable summers (dew point 51°F)
  • 319 sunny days a year (162 totally clear)
  • 46 cloudy days a year
  • 18 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 33 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 5 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (243 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,249 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 47
  • 25% of households have kids
  • 22% are 65 or older
  • 50% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 37 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 15 mi to LGB airport
  • 15 mi to LGB (major hub)
  • 19 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 94% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1966
  • 93% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 702 ft
  • 18 mi to the ocean
  • 113 mi to a big lake
  • Trailhead in town
  • 27 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 9 mi to the nearest campground
  • 117 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 8,024 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 588 bars within 25 mi
  • 3,806 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 48 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 205 museums within 25 mi
  • 40 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 3 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 33% of California districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • 6 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 3 congregations per 10k people
  • 3 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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