Signal Hill, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
11,563 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
38.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$102,303 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$725,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,037 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,707 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
48.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Los Angeles County
6
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

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

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 57
Feb 3 0 58
Mar 2 0 60
Apr 1 0 63
May 0 0 66
Jun 0 0 69
Jul 0 0 73
Aug 0 0 74
Sep 0 0 73
Oct 1 0 68
Nov 1 0 62
Dec 2 0 57

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 69% of residents leaning left and 26% leaning right.

Liberal (70%) (27%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 19%
Hillary Clinton 77%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 42, CA State Senate District 33, CA Assembly District 69, CA
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Schools

Signal Hill Elementary
<1 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Alvarado Elementary
<1 miles, S • 3.7 star
Jessie Nelson Academy
<1 miles, S • 2.3 star
Jefferson Leadership Academies
<1 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Colleges

North-West College-Long Beach
1 miles, SE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
<1 miles, NW • 2.3 star
College Medical Center
1 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Long Beach Airport-Daugherty Field
1 miles, E • 1.9 star
Los Angeles International Airport
17 miles, NW • 4.6 star
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
19 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Bob Hope Airport
30 miles, N • 2.3 star
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