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Seal Beach, CA
Full City Profile · California · Orange County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
24,868
Population
2,199/sq mi density
$83,045
Median Income
$67,571 per capita
$492,200
Home Value
$828,962 Zillow
$2,419
Median Rent
33.5% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
79
Violent Crime/100K
2,284 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$83,045 median income, 2.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$492,200 home value, $2,419/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
79 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$492,200
75% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,419/mo
108% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
75.9%
16% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
14,664
Median year built: 1966
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$492,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$828,962
Median Sale Price
$440,000
Median List Price
$379,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
75.9%
Owner-Occupied
24.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,647/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,053/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,752/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,165/mo
Census median rent:
$2,419/mo
· Zillow rent:
$3,004/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
52 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
31
Price Drops
13.2%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$426
Active Inventory
91
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
8% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1966
Average age of housing stock: 60 years
Homeownership Rate
75.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $492,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $828,962 |
| Median Sale Price | $440,000 |
| Median List Price | $379,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $426 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $2,419 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $3,004 |
| FMR Studio | $1,513 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,647 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,053 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,752 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,165 |
Market
| Days on Market | 52 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 13.2% |
| Homes Sold | 31 |
| Active Inventory | 91 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $426 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 75.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 14,664 |
| Median Year Built | 1966 |
| Rent Burden | 33.5% |