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 40.25% 64.07%
Homes Rented 54.41% 21.45%
Home Appreciation 23.88% 13.62%
Housing Vacant 5.34% 14.48%
Median Home Age 41.6 27.2
Population Long Beach United States
Household Size 3.45 2.58
Median Age 29.2 37.6
Population 95,491 293,655,400
Pop. Change 4.41% 5.88%
Pop. Density 13082.3 80

Social

Family Long Beach United States
Divorced 8.61% 7.64%
Married, no children 14.83% 31.04%
Married, with children 30.53% 27.90%
Never Married 35.79% 24.39%
Now married 42.05% 57.73%
Separated 8.67% 2.82%
Single, no children 32.39% 30.05%
Single, with children 21.66% 9.43%
Widowed 4.88% 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 199 100
Miscellaneous 106.8 100
Overall 142.6 100
Transportation 109 100
Utilities 116 100
Crime Long Beach United States
Property Crime 6
Violent Crime 7
Education Long Beach United States
Pupil/teacher Ratio 24.5 15.9
Students per counselor 645 546
Students per librarian 2952 907