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El Segundo
  • Suburb of Los Angeles, CA
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Suburb
Los Angeles

El Segundo

#14 in Best Suburbs to Live in Los Angeles Area
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A+
    2. Crime & Safety
      B minus
    3. Housing
      C
    4. Nightlife
      A
    5. Good for Families
      A
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      B
    8. Weather
      A+
    9. Cost of Living
      C minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      A+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A
    12. Commute
      B+
    El Segundo is a suburb of Los Angeles with a population of 17,243. El Segundo is in Los Angeles County and is one of the best places to live in California. Living in El Segundo offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents rent their homes. In El Segundo there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families and young professionals live in El Segundo and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in El Segundo are highly rated.
    About El Segundo...
    Population
    17,243
    Suburb of
    Los Angeles
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $1,244,200
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $2,210
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      58%
    • Own
      42%
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    El Segundo Rankings

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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      433.6
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      66.2
      40.7
    • Robbery
      186.7
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      1,035.8
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,685.9
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      945.5
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      11%
    • 10-17 years
      10%
    • 18-24 years
      5%
    • 25-34 years
      19%
    • 35-44 years
      16%
    • 45-54 years
      13%
    • 55-64 years
      13%
    • 65+ years
      12%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      22%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      35%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      29%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      12%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      2%
      11%
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    Working in El Segundo

    Jobs
    B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $126,683
    National
    $69,021
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