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Manhattan Beach Area Facts

Manhattan Beach has a Livability Score of 73_/100, which is considered excellent
Manhattan Beach crime rates are 5% higher than the California average
Cost of living in Manhattan Beach is 142% higher than the California average

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What do the locals think about Manhattan Beach?

Family Friendly

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Safe at night

Pet-friendly

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

Streets have sidewalks

Quite Area

A quiet area

Sense of community

Sense of community

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Manhattan Beach Reviews

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Manhattan Beach - Gorgeous Beach City 4.5 rating By Anonymous ( Apr 26, 2018) After living in and around Manhattan Beach for nearly a decade, I think that this beach city is filled with great things to do at all times of the year. The neighborhood features great restaurants and several expansive shopping centers. There are fantastic bike routes located all ...Read More around the city, as well as several peaceful parks to relax in.

The weather, as always in southern California, is gorgeous at all times of the year. It is very rare for any sort of bad weather to cruise in off the coast. Restaurant and shopping selection is made extremely easy with a wide variety of options to choose from.

The neighborhood is extremely safe and protected very well by the Manhattan Beach Police Department. In addition to great shopping centers and restaurants, the community is great, but there can be some noise from the constant flow of airplanes landing and taking off from the Los Angeles Airport, just a few miles down the road. Read Less

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Manhattan Beach Awards

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A+ Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Manhattan Beach? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

Parks

Larsson Street Parkette

Water Tower Park

Polliwog Park

Live Oak Park

Manhattan Heights Park

Marine Avenue Park

8th Street Park

Bruce’s Beach

Entertainment

Gail's Frames & Gallery

Manhattan Beach Historical Society

Bo Bridges Gallery

Waller Football Stadium

Roundhouse Aquarium

MBS Screening Room

Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center

Hermosa Beach Historical Society Museum

Food & Drink

Grunion's Sports Bar

Which Wich?

Ike's Love and Sandwiches

Dunkin'

Rubio's

Fresh Brothers

Baskin-Robbins

El Gringo

F Commute

Is public transit available in Manhattan Beach? Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Manhattan Beach.

Drive to Work

73%

4% lower 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 Manhattan Beach? The cost of living in Manhattan Beach is 340/100 - which is 142% higher than California.

Manhattan Beach

240% more expensive than average

41% more expensive than average

National cost of living index

B- Crime

What is the crime rate in Manhattan Beach? Manhattan Beach crime rates are 2,683, which are 5% higher than California

2,683 per 100k people

27% higher than the US average

Chance of being a victim

27% higher than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

A+ Employment

What is the median income in Manhattan Beach? The median income in Manhattan Beach is $233,666 which is 145% higher than California.

Median household income

$233,666187% higher than the US average

Income per capita

$141,127214% higher than the US average

Unemployment rate

33% lower than the US average

A+ Health & Safety

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

Hospitals

Pharmacies

CVS Pharmacy

CVS Pharmacy

Walgreens

CVS Pharmacy

Doctors

Dr Laser

Dr. U

C+ Housing

What are Manhattan Beach home prices? Manhattan Beach home prices are $3,646,706 - which is 398% higher than California

Median home value

$3,646,7061016% higher than the US average

Median rent price

$3,951174% higher than the US average

6% higher than the US average

A+ Schools

Does Manhattan Beach have good schools? The Manhattan Beach graduation rate is 98% - which is 23% higher than California

High school grad. rates

18% higher than the US average

School test scores

73% higher than the US average

Student teacher ratio

30% higher than the US average

A+ User Ratings

Is Manhattan Beach a good place to live? Manhattan Beach has an overall rating of 88% from 19 reviews.

Overall user rating

19 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

User surveys rating

18 total surveys