The median home in Hermosa Beach, California is valued at $2,152,517, up 2.1% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $3,679, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 48.8x — well above the national average of 18x. Hermosa Beach is part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$2,152,517

+2.1%

Rent$3,679/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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$430,503 on $2,152,517

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Out of reach196.9% of income

Need $527,486/yr to afford.

PITI$12,308

P/I196.9%

Afford$306K

Gap-$1.85M

P&I $10,884Tax $1,274Ins $150

Renting $8,629/mo cheaper ($3,679 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + CA ins. 28% per HUD.

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Atherton$7.52M Los Altos Hills$5.8M Montecito$5.25M Hidden Hills$4.99M Hillsborough$4.95M Los Altos$4.45M Belvedere$4.42M Rancho Santa Fe$4.19M

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