Livability Score

61
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (8) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Coffee Been & Tea Leaf
Coffee Shop
Nick's
Coffee Shop
Javatinis Espresso
Coffee Shop
Old Town Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tropical Juice
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Peet's Coffee
Coffee Shop
K & M Donuts
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Donuts
Coffee Shop
Gelato
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Small Cafe
Coffee Shop
Small Cafe
Coffee Shop
Pete's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe Westminster
Coffee Shop
Sweet Elle Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Pandor
Coffee Shop
The Pie Hole
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (4) F
Leisure World Amphitheatre
Stadium
Leisure World Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Bay Theater
Cinema
Red Car Museum
Museum
United Artists Long Beach 6
Cinema
AMC tickets
Cinema
AMC Marina Pacifica 12
Cinema
Rancho Los Alamitos
Museum
Carpenter Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Gary Hall Pool
Water Park
Walter Pyramid
Stadium
Valley View Lanes
Bowling Alley
Los Alamitos Museum
Museum
4 Star Cinema
Cinema
Regency Theatres
Cinema
Red Car Greenbelt
Attraction
Food and Drink (23) F
Domino's
Fast Food
Del Taco
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Bay Liquor
Alcohol
Donut City
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Pizza Hut Express
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Turcs
Bar
Philly Grille
Fast Food
Seal Beach Liquor
Alcohol
Five Guys
Fast Food
Clancy's
Bar
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Jamba
Fast Food
Cold Stone Creamery
Sweets
Santa Fe Importers--Italian Deli
Deli
Rubio's
Fast Food
Chronic Tacos
Fast Food
Veggie Grill
Fast Food
In-N-Out Burger
Fast Food
Wahoo's Fish Taco
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Yogurtland
Sweets
Fitness (3) F
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Boeing Seal Beach Fitness Center
Gym
Seal Beach Senior Center
Community Centre
Purple Yoga
Gym
Myonics Spa
Gym
Crossfit Modern
Gym
Mo-Mentum Fitness
Gym
California-Mexico Studies Center
Community Centre
Student Recreaction Center
Gym
Vet Service orgs
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
The Belmont Athletic Club
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Kidnastics
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Groceries (4) F
Pavilions
Grocery Store
Sweet Jill's Bakery
Bakery
Ralphs
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Gelson's
Grocery Store
Ralphs
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Brees' Meats
Butcher
Vons
Grocery Store
Sweet Jill's Bakery
Bakery
Pietris Bakery
Bakery
Albertsons
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Jon's Marketplace
Grocery Store
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
Parks (29) F
Gum Grove Park
Park
Sunset Aquatic Regional Park
Park
Gummere Park
Park
Sea Bridge Park
Park
Eugene B French Park
Park
Aster Park
Park
Almond Park
Park
Eisenhower Park
Park
Seal Beach Pier Playground
Playground
Westminister Village Park
Park
Marina Community Park
Park
Edison Park
Park
Channel View Park
Park
Robinwood Park
Park
College Estates Park
Park
Rush Park
Park
Haven Park
Park
Haven View Park
Park
Heather Park
Park
South Highlands Park
Park
Bolsa Chica Park
Park
River's End Park
Park
Harbour View Park
Park
Alamitos Park
Park
Arbor Park
Park
Shops (63) C+
ExtraMile
Convenience Store
Snack Shop
Convenience Store
Nails 2000
Beauty
Hush Salon
Hairdresser
Hear USA
Electronics
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Dal Je Nails & Hair
Beauty
Phenix Salon
Beauty
T-Mobile
Electronics
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Main Street Cyclery
Bicycle
Devynn's Garden
Florist
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Tiffany Nails
Beauty
Village Jewelers
Fashion
Michiko
Fashion
Dolphin Market
Convenience Store
Christian Science Reading Room
Books
Upstairs Downstairs
Hairdresser
Trends
Clothing
knock knock
Toys
Coast Modern
Clothing
Tankfarm
Clothing
Joanne's Antiques
Furniture
Bay Hardware
Home Improvement
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.0% take public transportation in Seal Beach.
Public Transit Stops (28)
Stops & Stations F
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OCTA;LBT
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OCTA;LBT
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Bus Stop
LBT;OCTA
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LBT
Bus Stop
OCTA
Bus Stop
LBT
Bus Stop
LBT
Bus Stop
OCTA
Bus Stop
OCTA
Bus Stop
OCTA
Bus Stop
OCTA
Bus Stop
OCTA
Bus Stop
Second and Ravenna
Bus Stop
LBT
Bus Stop
LBT
Bus Stop
7th / Channel
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.0% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Seal Beach is 144/100 - which is 3% higher than California.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime C-

Seal Beach crime rates are 2,769 per 100k, which is 3% lower than California
Property Crime
2,445 crimes per 100k D-
Violent Crime
324 crimes per 100k C
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employment A+

The median income in Seal Beach is $72,596 - which is 14% higher than California.
Med. Household Income
$72,596 B-
Unemployment Rate
1.7% A+
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health D

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (18)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Bay Chiropractic
Doctor
Rite
Doctor
Ian Cheng - General & Cosmetic Dentistry
Dentist
Optimum Group Health Care
Clinic
Seal Beach Weapons Station Fire Station
Fire Station
Seal Beach Police Department
Police
OCFA Station 48
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
medical offices
Clinic
Beach Dermatology
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
OCFA Station 44
Fire Station
Rossmoor Dental Group
Dentist
Marina Endodontics
Dentist
Dentistry
Dentist
The Joint (Chiropractor)
Doctor
The Jack Haley Community Safety Building (V.I.P.s HQ)
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Long Beach Fire Station 21
Fire Station
Naples Medical Group
Hospital
HBFD Station 7
Fire Station
OCFA Station 65
Fire Station
University Police
Police
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A-

Seal Beach home prices are $417,700 - which is 2% higher than California
Home Price
$417,700 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
26% A+
Home Affordability
5.8x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools A

The Seal Beach graduation rate is 93% - which is 17% higher than California
School Test Scores
75% B+
High School Grad. Rates
93% A+
Elementary Schools (1) F
J. H. Mcgaugh Elementary
Francis Hopkinson Elementary
Grace Lutheran School & Preschool
Kettering Elementary
Eastwood Elementary
Harbour View Elementary
Jack L. Weaver Elementary
Village View Elementary
Rossmoor Elementary
Sequoia Elementary
Tincher Preparatory
Surf City Christian Child Development Preschool
Hebrew Academy
Carden Conservatory
Richard Henry Lee Elementary
Naples Elementary
Ada Clegg Elementary
Helen Stacey Middle
Schroeder Elementary
Johnson Middle
Montessori Greenhouse School
Montessori Childrens World
Circle View Elementary
Finley Elementary
Bethany Christian Academy
High Schools (0) F
Eunice Sato Academy Of Math & Science
Marina High
Hebrew Academy
Westminster High
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ratings B-

Seal Beach has an overall rating of 70% from 7 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes C-
User Surveys (6)
From AreaVibes A+
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Seal Beach, CA Area Guide

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  • Seal Beach has a Livability Score of 61/100, which is considered average
  • Seal Beach crime rates are 3% lower than the California average
  • Cost of living in Seal Beach is 3% higher than the California average

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What's So Fun About Seal Beach, CA? 3 rating By Anonymous ( May 10, 2018) Seal Beach is full of fun and engaging activities, as well as relaxing attractions that can make a day in the city one to remember.

Seal Beach food tours are a wonderful way to experience the creativity of the city, and you can also go sightseeing or walking after enjoying a me ...Read More al made of fresh ingredients. Naples Island is another attraction, and allows you to see the beauty of the water and natural landscape of the city. If you want to take a walk along the beach, Seal Beach Pier is also a great choice. Or, you can pay a visit to the Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden, where there are lots of walking paths and ornately groomed trees and shrubs.

If you came to Seal Beach to learn how to surf, you're in luck, M&M Beach Surfing School, where you can also learn windsurfing and kitesurfing. You can enjoy a great meal at Hennessey's Seal Beach is one of the best eateries in the area. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Seal Beach? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Gum Grove Park
      Sunset Aquatic Regional Park
      Gummere Park
      Sea Bridge Park
      Eugene B French Park
      Aster Park
      Almond Park
      Eisenhower Park

      Entertainment

      Leisure World Amphitheatre
      Leisure World Amphitheater
      Bay Theater
      Red Car Museum
      United Artists Long Beach 6
      AMC tickets
      AMC Marina Pacifica 12
      Rancho Los Alamitos

      Food & Drink

      Domino's
      Del Taco
      Subway
      Bay Liquor
      Donut City
      Subway
      Pizza Hut Express
      Taco Bell

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Seal Beach? Of all people who commute, 1.0% take public transportation in Seal Beach.
      Drive to Work
      78%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Seal Beach? The cost of living in Seal Beach is 144/100 - which is 3% higher than California.
      Seal Beach
      144

      44% more expensive than average

      California
      140

      40% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Seal Beach? Seal Beach crime rates are 2,769, which are 3% lower than California
      Total Crime
      2,769 per 100k people

      19% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 37

      19% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      13%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Seal Beach? The median income in Seal Beach is $72,596 which is 14% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $72,59631% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $58,80197% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      63% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Seal Beach a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      Bay Chiropractic
      Rite
      The Joint (Chiropractor)

      A- Housing

      What are Seal Beach home prices? Seal Beach home prices are $417,700 - which is 2% higher than California
      Median home value
      $417,700126% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,031114% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      76%

      20% higher than the US average

      A Schools

      Does Seal Beach have good schools? The Seal Beach graduation rate is 93% - which is 17% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      13% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      75%

      55% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      19:1

      19% higher than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is Seal Beach a good place to live? Seal Beach has an overall rating of 70% from 7 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      70%

      7 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      60%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      92%

      6 total surveys

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