Laguna Beach, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
22,777 332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
67.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$140,508 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$2,000,001 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,402 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,669 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Orange County
3
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim Metro Area
5
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Orange County
4
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim Metro Area
5
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 55
Feb 3 0 55
Mar 2 0 57
Apr 1 0 60
May 0 0 63
Jun 0 0 67
Jul 0 0 71
Aug 0 0 72
Sep 0 0 71
Oct 1 0 66
Nov 1 0 60
Dec 2 0 54

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right.

Liberal (45%) (51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 43%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 47, CA State Senate District 36, CA Assembly District 72, CA
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Schools

Thurston Middle
<1 miles, N • 4.6 star
Top of the World Elementary
<1 miles, E • 5 star
Laguna Beach High
<1 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Laguna College of Art and Design
1 miles, N • 1.4 star
Saddleback College
6 miles, E • 1.9 star
Brandman University
8 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

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Airports

John Wayne Airport-Orange County
11 miles, N • 2.8 star
Long Beach Airport-Daugherty Field
29 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Ontario International Airport
37 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Los Angeles International Airport
46 miles, NW • 4.6 star
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