Part of the South Bay trio of beach towns, Hermosa Beach offers that casual SoCal lifestyle paired with perfect California weather. Hermosa translates to beautiful in Spanish, so it’s no surprise that the two-mile stretch of sand is filled with sunbathers and swimmers looking to take in the scenery. Around town, biking and foot travel are popular, as many schools, grocery stores, and restaurants are in close proximity.
With a 2019 population of 19,320, the median resident age is 39.8 years. The median price of homes sold is about $1.9M, which averages an increase of 8.1% per year. Hermosa Beach features two miles of beautiful sandy beaches and highly rated schools, making it a great place to invest in a home.