Living in Rancho Palos Verdes
Rancho Palos Verdes is a large place in California, United States, home to 42,732 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 7%, #1,026 of 16,523), early retirees (top 11%, #1,104 of 10,762), retired couples (top 15%, #1,328 of 9,474).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Rancho Palos Verdes
- It is right on the coast of the North Pacific Ocean.
- It is part of Greater Los Angeles, 33 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 54 min and sets around 1:49; in late June it sets around 5:07.
How Rancho Palos Verdes ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In California | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 37 | #8,983 of 11,898 | #373 of 863 | Map |
| Low-income household | 17 | #9,238 of 9,771 | #471 of 775 | Map |
| Low-income family | 24 | #7,494 of 8,006 | #383 of 709 | Map |
| Single parent | 32 | #5,601 of 6,237 | #325 of 612 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 69 | #1,328 of 9,474 | #149 of 760 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 64 | #3,068 of 9,474 | #245 of 760 | Map |
| Early retiree | 70 | #1,104 of 10,762 | #147 of 811 | Map |
| Single professional | 51 | #2,754 of 4,537 | #347 of 532 | Map |
| Young professional | 54 | #2,665 of 4,444 | #347 of 527 | Map |
| DINKS | 60 | #1,936 of 3,053 | #306 of 420 | Map |
| Remote worker | 58 | #3,325 of 7,271 | #104 of 648 | Map |
| Commuter | 64 | #3,250 of 6,227 | #377 of 645 | Map |
| Car-free household | 53 | #2,413 of 3,933 | #345 of 490 | Map |
| Student | 71 | #846 of 2,119 | #122 of 267 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 28 | #7,111 of 8,006 | #476 of 709 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 14 | #11,751 of 12,111 | #610 of 862 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 49 | #2,497 of 4,114 | #354 of 506 | Map |
| Expat professional | 62 | #2,956 of 7,271 | #358 of 648 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 58 | #4,662 of 9,474 | #403 of 760 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 21 | #16,846 of 18,063 | #568 of 1060 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 52 | #1,026 of 16,523 | #94 of 1020 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 6 | #17,516 of 18,063 | #694 of 1060 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 69 | #2,327 of 16,523 | #271 of 1020 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 67 | #3,111 of 21,167 | #364 of 1147 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 50 | #11,297 of 12,111 | #722 of 862 | Map |
| Coastal living | 69 | #1,842 of 6,413 | #124 of 490 | Map |
| Business owner | 64 | #3,597 of 12,111 | #395 of 862 | Map |
| Digital native | 47 | #2,655 of 4,750 | #344 of 551 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Rolling Hills Estates 6 km
- Palos Verdes Estates 6 km
- Lomita 9 km
- Torrance 11 km
- Redondo Beach 12 km
- Wilmington (California) 12 km
- West Carson 12 km
- Hermosa Beach 13 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.