Side-by-side
Long Beach vs Riverside
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Long Beach, CA52 | Riverside, CA55 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 52 | 55 |
| Affordability | 51 | 52 |
| Housing | 12 | 26 |
| Jobs | 26 | 34 |
| Safety | 48 | 60 |
| Climate | 100 | 94 |
| Amenities | 90 | 73 |
| Est. monthly cost | $5,078 | $5,055 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $2,009 | $2,057 |
| Median home value | $762,200 | $542,100 |
| Median HH income | $83,969 | $88,575 |
| Unemployment | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Population | 458.5K | 316.2K |
| Summer high / winter low | 82° / 46° | 95° / 43° |
| Sunny days / yr | 287 | 277 |