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Los Alamitos, CA
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Los Alamitos, CA
At a Glance
How Los Alamitos Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Los Alamitos's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Los Alamitos a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Los Alamitos residents earn a median household income of $98,539 , which is 31% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,404. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3% (47% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 148,394 business establishments, including 8,853 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Los Alamitos is $1,003,900 , 256% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,542,058. Median rent is $2,273/month, with 34.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Safety & Crime
Los Alamitos reports 52 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,126/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
43.5% of adults in Los Alamitos hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% above the national average). 94.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Los Alamitos has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.