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Best places to live in Greater Long Beach

15 places with 910,183 residents within about 20 km of Long Beach, ranked for 29 household profiles. 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.

A greater area here means every municipality whose nearest big-city core is Long Beach, within a radius that grows with the size of the city (20 to 60 km). It is a practical commuting belt, not an official region.

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For young families

  1. 1Cypress (California)
    California, 49,290 residents    49
  2. 2La Palma
    California, 15,904 residents    48
  3. 3Stanton (California)
    California, 38,872 residents    47
  4. 4Rossmoor (California)
    California, 10,244 residents    45
  5. 5Seal Beach
    California, 24,619 residents    45
  6. 6Westminster (California)
    California, 92,114 residents    45
  7. 7Los Alamitos
    California, 11,449 residents    40
  8. 8West Carson
    California, 21,699 residents    35
  9. 9Rolling Hills (California, 1,893 residents)
    California, 1,893 residents    34
  10. 10Wilmington (California)
    California, 52,000 residents    34

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For retired couples

  1. 1Cypress (California)
    California, 49,290 residents    68
  2. 2La Palma
    California, 15,904 residents    68
  3. 3Seal Beach
    California, 24,619 residents    66
  4. 4Stanton (California)
    California, 38,872 residents    66
  5. 5Lomita
    California, 20,785 residents    65
  6. 6Rossmoor (California)
    California, 10,244 residents    64
  7. 7Westminster (California)
    California, 92,114 residents    63
  8. 8West Carson
    California, 21,699 residents    61
  9. 9Los Alamitos
    California, 11,449 residents    60
  10. 10Wilmington (California)
    California, 52,000 residents    59

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For remote workers

  1. 1Stanton (California)
    California, 38,872 residents    58
  2. 2Cypress (California)
    California, 49,290 residents    57
  3. 3La Palma
    California, 15,904 residents    56
  4. 4Seal Beach
    California, 24,619 residents    55
  5. 5Lomita
    California, 20,785 residents    54
  6. 6Westminster (California)
    California, 92,114 residents    52
  7. 7Rossmoor (California)
    California, 10,244 residents    51
  8. 8West Carson
    California, 21,699 residents    51
  9. 9Wilmington (California)
    California, 52,000 residents    50
  10. 10Los Alamitos
    California, 11,449 residents    48

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For commuters

  1. 1Westminster (California)
    California, 92,114 residents    78
  2. 2Stanton (California)
    California, 38,872 residents    75
  3. 3Rossmoor (California)
    California, 10,244 residents    74
  4. 4Cypress (California)
    California, 49,290 residents    74
  5. 5Wilmington (California)
    California, 52,000 residents    73
  6. 6La Palma
    California, 15,904 residents    72
  7. 7Lakewood (California)
    California, 81,611 residents    72
  8. 8Seal Beach
    California, 24,619 residents    72
  9. 9West Carson
    California, 21,699 residents    71
  10. 10Los Alamitos
    California, 11,449 residents    71

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For single professionals

  1. 1Westminster (California)
    California, 92,114 residents    73
  2. 2Stanton (California)
    California, 38,872 residents    72
  3. 3Cypress (California)
    California, 49,290 residents    70
  4. 4Lakewood (California)
    California, 81,611 residents    67
  5. 5La Palma
    California, 15,904 residents    66
  6. 6Rossmoor (California)
    California, 10,244 residents    65
  7. 7Los Alamitos
    California, 11,449 residents    64
  8. 8Wilmington (California)
    California, 52,000 residents    64
  9. 9West Carson
    California, 21,699 residents    61
  10. 10Lomita
    California, 20,785 residents    59

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1Rossmoor (California)
    California, 10,244 residents    21
  2. 2Westminster (California)
    California, 92,114 residents    20
  3. 3Cypress (California)
    California, 49,290 residents    20
  4. 4Stanton (California)
    California, 38,872 residents    19
  5. 5La Palma
    California, 15,904 residents    19
  6. 6Los Alamitos
    California, 11,449 residents    17
  7. 7Wilmington (California)
    California, 52,000 residents    17
  8. 8Seal Beach
    California, 24,619 residents    17
  9. 9West Carson
    California, 21,699 residents    16
  10. 10Lakewood (California)
    California, 81,611 residents    15

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Towns in Greater Long Beach