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 17.48% 64.07%
Homes Rented 72.07% 21.45%
Home Appreciation 17.30% 13.62%
Housing Vacant 10.45% 14.48%
Median Home Age 41.8 27.2
Population Long Beach United States
Household Size 2.07 2.58
Median Age 34.1 37.6
Population 40,430 293,655,400
Pop. Change 4.39% 5.88%
Pop. Density 6162.9 80

Social

Family Long Beach United States
Divorced 13.20% 7.64%
Married, no children 9.13% 31.04%
Married, with children 10.62% 27.90%
Never Married 47.00% 24.39%
Now married 25.91% 57.73%
Separated 8.46% 2.82%
Single, no children 69.10% 30.05%
Single, with children 10.74% 9.43%
Widowed 5.43% 7.42%

Economic

General Long Beach United States
Projected job growth through 8.27% 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 181.1 100
Miscellaneous 106.8 100
Overall 136.2 100
Transportation 109 100
Utilities 116 100
Crime Long Beach United States
Property Crime 7
Violent Crime 8
Education Long Beach United States
Pupil/teacher Ratio 22.9 15.9
Students per counselor 634 546
Students per librarian 1501 907