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Living in Redondo Beach, CA

Redondo Beach is a mid-size city of 69,291 people in Los Angeles County, California. It's about 12 miles from Los Angeles, CA. Summer highs average 76°F and winter highs 67°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $1.3M and rent runs about $3k a month.

69,291people
$1.3MTypical home
$2,691/moRent
76° / 67°Summer / winter
0"Snow
250Sunny days
30Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Mid-size city of 69,291
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 11,180 people per sq mi
  • 12 mi to Los Angeles, CA
  • 12 mi to Los Angeles, CA
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $1.3M (≈$8,067/mo)
  • Median rent $2,691/mo
  • Median household income $150k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 76°F
  • Winter highs around 67°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
  • 30 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (248 per 100k)
  • Above-average property crime (2,272 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 41
  • 30% of households have kids
  • 16% are 65 or older
  • 67% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 6 mi to HHR airport
  • 6 mi to LAX (major hub)
  • 46 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 53% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1973
  • 97% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation -33 ft
  • Right on the coast
  • 137 mi to a big lake
  • 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 43 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 2 mi to the nearest campground
  • 77 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 6,543 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 572 bars within 25 mi
  • 2,966 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 59 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 162 museums within 25 mi
  • 37 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • Farmers market in town

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 14% of California districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 2 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 3 congregations per 10k people
  • 8 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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