Why Hermosa Beach?

  • Ranked by Money Magazine as one of the Best Places To Live in the US
  • Ranked by Money Magazine as #1 in US Best Places To Be Rich and Single
  • Ranked by Money Magazine as #7 in US 6-Figure Towns
  • One of the most beautiful beaches in the U.S.
  • Consistently ranked as the cleanest ocean water in the L.A. area
  • Walking distance to top ranked, National Blue Ribbon schools
  • Choice of two nationally ranked high schools
  • Consistently ranked as one of America’s top walking cities
  • Average of 325 days of sunshine a year
  • Fiesta Hermosa – most popular street fair in Southern California – every Memorial and Labor Day weekend
  • Other annual events include Hermosa Beach Ironman, Hermosa Beach Film Festival, International Surf Festival, U.S. Paddleboard Championships, Hermosa Beach Sunset Concert, Shakespeare by the Sea, and more
  • Citywide WiFi
  • Home to multiple Olympic and world champion gold medal volleyball players
  • Notable residents include:
    • Adrianne Curry: First winner of America's Next Top Model who appeared on My Fair Brady, The Surreal Life, and was featured on the cover of Playboy twice
    • Carson Daly - television personality
    • Daniel Tosh - comedian
    • Eric Fonoimoana - professional AVP volleyball player, Olympic gold medal winner
    • Jack Black - actor who grew up in Hermosa
    • Jimmy Kimmel - television personality
    • Kerri Walsh - Gold medalist and professional AVP volleyball player
    • Michael Strahan - professional NFL football player
    • Misty May-Treanor - Gold medalist and professional AVP volleyball player
    • Steve Lyons - former professional MLB baseball player, Fox sportcaster and current Dodgers broadcast team
    • Ted Coombs - Author of "For Dummies" computer books series
    • And many more…
  • Close drive to multiple golf courses
  • Top ranked police department