Population
Beverly Hills
31,955
Hermosa Beach
19,248
Median Income
Beverly Hills
$127,979
Hermosa Beach
$152,019
Home Value
Beverly Hills
$2,000,001
Hermosa Beach
$2,000,001
Rent
Beverly Hills
$2,805
Hermosa Beach
$2,812
Crime Rate
Beverly Hills
5.12
Hermosa Beach
3.93
Cost of Living
Beverly Hills
243.3
Hermosa Beach
269.9
Avg Temp
Beverly Hills
N/A
Hermosa Beach
N/A
Unemployment
Beverly Hills
8.2%
Hermosa Beach
5.6%
How Similar Are Beverly Hills & Hermosa Beach?
Hermosa Beach is Beverly Hills's #2 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Beverly Hills
31,955
Hermosa Beach
19,248
Beverly Hills has a 40% larger population than Hermosa Beach.
Violent Crime
Beverly Hills
5.12
Hermosa Beach
3.93
Beverly Hills has a 23% higher violent crime than Hermosa Beach.
Property Crime
Beverly Hills
44.39
Hermosa Beach
24.57
Beverly Hills has a 45% higher property crime than Hermosa Beach.
Political Leaning
Beverly Hills
31.9%
Hermosa Beach
31.9%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Beverly Hills
8.2%
Hermosa Beach
5.6%
Beverly Hills has a 31% higher unemployment than Hermosa Beach.
Median Income
Beverly Hills
$127,979
Hermosa Beach
$152,019
Hermosa Beach has a 16% higher median income than Beverly Hills.
Home Values
Beverly Hills
$2,000,001
Hermosa Beach
$2,000,001
Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.
Education
Beverly Hills
53.7%
Hermosa Beach
57.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Beverly Hills
75.8%
Hermosa Beach
74.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
Beverly Hills
243.3
Hermosa Beach
269.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 10% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Beverly Hills and Hermosa Beach share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Hermosa Beach leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Beverly Hills leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBeverly Hills scores 127.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 232.4 in Hermosa Beach. Beverly Hills scores 147.8 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 166.2 in Hermosa Beach. Beverly Hills has a living wage (family of 4) of $253,020 vs $280,708 in Hermosa Beach (10% lower).
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Housing Market — Hermosa Beach leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHermosa Beach has a single-family homes of 54.1% compared to 39.7% in Beverly Hills. Hermosa Beach has a owner-occupied of 50.7% compared to 42.0% in Beverly Hills. Beverly Hills has a vacancy rate of 13.8% compared to 14.7% in Hermosa Beach.
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Jobs & Economy — Hermosa Beach leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHermosa Beach has a poverty rate of 5.3% compared to 9.0% in Beverly Hills. Beverly Hills: 16,644 vs Hermosa Beach: 11,194 for labor force. Hermosa Beach has a unemployment rate of 5.6% compared to 8.2% in Beverly Hills.
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Crime & Safety — Hermosa Beach leads
Source: FBI UCRHermosa Beach has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.49 compared to 2.07 in Beverly Hills. Beverly Hills has a property crime clearance of 24.5% compared to 8.7% in Hermosa Beach. Hermosa Beach has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 16.71 compared to 33.29 in Beverly Hills.
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Schools & Education — Hermosa Beach leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHermosa Beach has a bachelor's degree or higher of 57.9% compared to 53.7% in Beverly Hills. Hermosa Beach has a high school diploma or higher of 62.6% compared to 61.6% in Beverly Hills.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBeverly Hills has a population of 31,955, about 1.7x the size of Hermosa Beach (19,248). Hermosa Beach skews younger with a median age of 42.1 vs 47.7.
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Hermosa Beach
Healthcare — Beverly Hills leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBeverly Hills: 4.0 vs Hermosa Beach: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBeverly Hills has a public transit of 2.0% compared to 0.8% in Hermosa Beach. Hermosa Beach has a bicycle of 2.1% compared to 0.1% in Beverly Hills. Hermosa Beach has a work from home of 31.4% compared to 26.3% in Beverly Hills.
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