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Marina del Rey is a big small town of 9,176 people in Los Angeles County, California. It's about 4 miles from Los Angeles, CA. Summer highs average 75°F and winter highs 65°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $459k and rent runs about $4k a month.
9,176people
$459kTypical home
$3,501/moRent
75° / 65°Summer / winter
0"Snow
250Sunny days
33Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 9,176
- Part of a metro area
- About 10,695 people per sq mi
- 4 mi to Los Angeles, CA
- 4 mi to Los Angeles, CA
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $459k (≈$2,893/mo)
- Median rent $3,501/mo
- Median household income $147k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 11.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 75°F
- Winter highs around 65°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 56°F)
- 250 sunny days a year (97 totally clear)
- 115 cloudy days a year
- 29 of 90 winter days are gray
- 33 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (539 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,118 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 11% of households have kids
- 7% are 65 or older
- 73% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 3 mi to LAX airport
- 3 mi to LAX (major hub)
- 46 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 4% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1984
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 16 ft
- Right on the coast
- 141 mi to a big lake
- 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 39 mi to the nearest ski area
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 88 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 6,737 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 553 bars within 25 mi
- 3,070 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 66 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 183 museums within 25 mi
- 39 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the top 36% of California districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 2 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