Huntington Beach, CA
Overall Livability
70
out of 100
🏙
70
Livability
💰
60
Affordability
🎓
77
Educational Attainment
🛡
75
Crime & Safety
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Weather
City Overview
Population
197,481
Median Age
43
Median Income
$114,747
Poverty Rate
7%
Housing
Median Home Value
$976,800
Median Monthly Rent
$2,318
Homeownership Rate
56%
Rental Market
Renter Burden Rate
49%
Share of renters paying 30%+ of income on rent
Educational Attainment
High School Diploma or Higher94%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher47%
Internet & Commute
Households with Broadband94%
Average Commute Time
32 min
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Crime & Safety
Violent Crime (per 1k)
2.54
Property Crime (per 1k)
22.65
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Pros
- ✓Highly educated population
- ✓Low crime rate
- ✓Excellent broadband internet access
Cons
- No notable cons yet
Population by Age
Under 18
18%
18–34
22%
35–54
26%
55–64
15%
65+
19%
Key Facts
- Population
- 197,481
- Median Income
- $114,747
- Median Rent
- $2,318
- Median Home Value
- $976,800
- Median Age
- 43.3
- Homeownership
- 56%
- Broadband Access
- 94%
- Avg Commute
- 32 min
Nearby Cities
- Westminster6 km
- Costa Mesa9 km
- Garden Grove10 km
- Santa Ana12 km
- Newport Beach15 km
Other Cities in California
- Glendale194,512
- Oxnard202,279
- Fontana209,279
- Moreno Valley209,578
- Santa Rosa178,221
Score Breakdown
- Affordability
- 60
- Educational Attainment
- 77
- Crime & Safety
- 75
- Weather
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