Redondo Beach, CA vs Lawndale, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricRedondo Beach, CALawndale, CA
Population69,29130,781
Median Household Income$150,245$85,441
Median Rent$2,691/mo$1,938/mo
Median Home Value$1,279,200$781,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.5%55%
Poverty Rate5.4%13%
Unemployment Rate5%4.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k239588
Property Crime Rate /100k2,3021,588
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs75°F76°F
Winter Lows47°F50°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute27 min24.6 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher24.621.3
College Degree Rate67%20.6%
Foreign-Born %19.2%38.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-6.1%-6.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.