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Living in Manhattan Beach, California

Manhattan Beach, California

Manhattan Beach is a Los Angeles South Bay city of 35,000 on the Pacific Ocean, widely regarded as one of the most desirable residential communities in Southern California. The Manhattan Beach Strand — a paved promenade running the length of the city's beachfront — is one of the most iconic recreati

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I know before moving to Manhattan Beach, California?
When relocating to Manhattan Beach, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in California. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.

City facts

Population
34,210
Nearby Airport
LAX · Los Angeles International Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Angels, LA Galaxy
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$2,500-$8,000
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot

Median Household Income
$204,306
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Gross Rent
$3,449
Households
13,369
Homeownership Rate
64.8%
Renter Rate
35.2%

Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates