The median home in Torrance, California is valued at $1,091,519, up 0.3% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $2,811, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 32.4x — well above the national average of 18x. Torrance 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$1,091,519

+0.3%

Rent$2,811/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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$218,304 on $1,091,519

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Out of reach101% of income

Need $270,643/yr to afford.

PITI$6,315

P/I101%

Afford$302K

Gap-$789K

P&I $5,519Tax $646Ins $150

Renting $3,504/mo cheaper ($2,811 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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