Climate
Hermosa Beach features gentle sea breezes that keep smog away and cool the high summer temperatures.
Geography
The city is located in the center of Los Angeles County's south bay coastline.
Cultural Attractions
Hermosa Beach is home to the Comedy and Magic Club, a regular performance spot for Jay Leno, as well as a venue for other events.
Recreation
The town features standard beach activities, in addition to proximity to other Southern California attractions.
Fun Fact
Held every Memorial Day and Labor Day, the city's Fiesta Hermosa is the largest arts and crafts fair in Southern California.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 19,082
- Population under 55:
- 81.0%
- Population over 55:
- 19.0%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Low
- Closest large city:
- Long Beach
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Poor
- Temperature:
- 90°F July High, 40°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $81,580
- Median home price:
- $925,001
- Average property tax:
- $25
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 12.7%
- High
- Cost of living:
- High
Employment Projections
Education
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 0
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 30
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 49
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 0/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 109/6
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 146/8
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 75
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