Side-by-side
Long Beach vs Seattle
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Long Beach, CA52 | Seattle, WA59 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 52 | 59 |
| Affordability | 51 | 70 |
| Housing | 12 | 42 |
| Jobs | 26 | 42 |
| Safety | 48 | 34 |
| Climate | 100 | 91 |
| Amenities | 90 | 91 |
| Est. monthly cost | $5,078 | $4,834 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $2,009 | $1,890 |
| Median home value | $762,200 | $912,100 |
| Median HH income | $83,969 | $121,984 |
| Unemployment | 5.0% | 3.8% |
| Population | 458.5K | 741.4K |
| Summer high / winter low | 82° / 46° | 76° / 37° |
| Sunny days / yr | 287 | 152 |