Redondo Beach, CA vs Torrance, CA

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

MetricRedondo Beach, CATorrance, CA
Population69,291142,130
Median Household Income$150,245$116,217
Median Rent$2,691/mo$2,280/mo
Median Home Value$1,279,200$1,074,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.5%50%
Poverty Rate5.4%7.8%
Unemployment Rate5%4.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k239306
Property Crime Rate /100k2,3022,621
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs75°F75°F
Winter Lows47°F47°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute27 min26.9 min
Hospitals—3
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher24.625.2
College Degree Rate67%54%
Foreign-Born %19.2%29.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-6.1%-5.8%

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