Population
Beverly Hills
31,955
Solana Beach
12,841
Median Income
Beverly Hills
$127,979
Solana Beach
$150,820
Home Value
Beverly Hills
$2,000,001
Solana Beach
$1,934,700
Rent
Beverly Hills
$2,805
Solana Beach
$3,022
Crime Rate
Beverly Hills
5.12
Solana Beach
1.03
Cost of Living
Beverly Hills
243.3
Solana Beach
254.5
Avg Temp
Beverly Hills
N/A
Solana Beach
N/A
Unemployment
Beverly Hills
8.2%
Solana Beach
3.3%
How Similar Are Beverly Hills & Solana Beach?
Solana Beach is Beverly Hills's #14 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Beverly Hills
31,955
Solana Beach
12,841
Beverly Hills (31,955) is about 2.5x larger than Solana Beach (12,841).
Violent Crime
Beverly Hills
5.12
Solana Beach
1.03
Beverly Hills's violent crime is significantly higher than Solana Beach's — 80% difference.
Property Crime
Beverly Hills
44.39
Solana Beach
11.67
Beverly Hills's property crime is significantly higher than Solana Beach's — 74% difference.
Political Leaning
Beverly Hills
31.9%
Solana Beach
40.2%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Solana Beach has a stronger Democratic lean (21% difference).
Unemployment
Beverly Hills
8.2%
Solana Beach
3.3%
Beverly Hills's unemployment is significantly higher than Solana Beach's — 60% difference.
Median Income
Beverly Hills
$127,979
Solana Beach
$150,820
Solana Beach has a 15% higher median income than Beverly Hills.
Home Values
Beverly Hills
$2,000,001
Solana Beach
$1,934,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Beverly Hills
53.7%
Solana Beach
54.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
Beverly Hills
75.8%
Solana Beach
81.1%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 7% difference.
Cost of Living
Beverly Hills
243.3
Solana Beach
254.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Beverly Hills and Solana Beach share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Beverly Hills
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Solana Beach
Solana Beach leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Beverly Hills leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBeverly Hills has a fair market rent (1br) of $2,085 vs $2,459 in Solana Beach (15% lower). Beverly Hills has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,601 vs $3,001 in Solana Beach (13% lower). Beverly Hills scores 147.8 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 165.3 in Solana Beach.
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Housing Market — Beverly Hills leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSolana Beach has a single-family homes of 66.8% compared to 39.7% in Beverly Hills. Solana Beach has a owner-occupied of 68.4% compared to 42.0% in Beverly Hills. Beverly Hills has a median rent of $2,805 vs $3,022 in Solana Beach (7% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Solana Beach leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBeverly Hills: 16,644 vs Solana Beach: 6,290 for labor force. Solana Beach has a unemployment rate of 3.3% compared to 8.2% in Beverly Hills. Solana Beach has a poverty rate of 5.5% compared to 9.0% in Beverly Hills.
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Crime & Safety — Solana Beach leads
Source: FBI UCRSolana Beach has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.32 compared to 2.07 in Beverly Hills. Solana Beach has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.03 compared to 5.12 in Beverly Hills. Solana Beach has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.56 compared to 2.73 in Beverly Hills.
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Solana Beach leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSolana Beach has a bachelor's degree or higher of 54.6% compared to 53.7% in Beverly Hills.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBeverly Hills has a population of 31,955, about 2.5x the size of Solana Beach (12,841).
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Black
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Asian
Beverly Hills
Solana Beach
Healthcare — Solana Beach leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSolana Beach: 4 vs Beverly Hills: 3 for with emergency services. Solana Beach: 4.7 vs Beverly Hills: 4.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Solana Beach leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSolana Beach has a bicycle of 1.1% compared to 0.1% in Beverly Hills. Beverly Hills has a public transit of 2.0% compared to 1.7% in Solana Beach. Solana Beach: 15 min vs Beverly Hills: 18 min for mean commute time.
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