Long Beach

Just 50 years after Columbus discovered America, Cabrillo and his crew of explorers anchored off the present site of Long Beach. Vast clouds of smoke were rolling high in the sky from burning grass and brush ashore where the native Indians were conducting

Rent Survey

Rent survey for Long Beach

Unit Type Price
House $948
Apartment $1,109
Condo $1,441
Townhouse $1,500
Bedrooms Price
Studio $725
1 Bedroom $1,015
2 Bedroom $1,225
3 Bedroom $1,141
4 Bedroom $2,000

Neighborhood

Housing Long Beach United States
Homes Owned 11.28% 64.07%
Homes Rented 82.44% 21.45%
Home Appreciation 17.30% 13.62%
Housing Vacant 6.28% 14.48%
Median Home Age 36.2 27.2
Population Long Beach United States
Household Size 3.75 2.58
Median Age 26.6 37.6
Population 65,784 293,655,400
Pop. Change 4.52% 5.88%
Pop. Density 17753.3 80

Social

Family Long Beach United States
Divorced 7.19% 7.64%
Married, no children 9.38% 31.04%
Married, with children 31.50% 27.90%
Never Married 42.80% 24.39%
Now married 33.76% 57.73%
Separated 11.60% 2.82%
Single, no children 33.60% 30.05%
Single, with children 26.04% 9.43%
Widowed 4.65% 7.42%

Economic

General Long Beach United States
Projected job growth through 8.40% 9.06%
Income tax 6.00% 5.02%
Job growth in the past year 3.08% 1.30%
Sales tax 8.25% 6.00%
Unemployment rate 5.70% 5.00%
Cost of Living Long Beach United States
Food 112.3 100
Health 118.8 100
Housing 172.3 100
Miscellaneous 106.8 100
Overall 133 100
Transportation 109 100
Utilities 116 100
Crime Long Beach United States
Property Crime 3
Violent Crime 6
Education Long Beach United States
Pupil/teacher Ratio 22.9 15.9
Students per counselor 631 546
Students per librarian 1478 907