Manhattan Beach, CA

US City in California, West · ranked on 22 metrics

Manhattan Beach, CA is a US city in California with a population of 32,639 (385th of 477). It ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (4th of 434), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (10th of 434), Median Household Income (17th of 434). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied last of 434), Average Commute (Minutes) (350th of 434), Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (240th of 395).

Population
32,639
385th highest of 477
Density
8,297.0
20th highest of 477
Growth rate
-1.32%
471st highest of 477
Area
3.93
465th highest of 477
Region
West
California

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 17 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    4th of 434
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    10th of 434
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    17th of 434
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    25th of 434
  5. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    tied 1st of 395
  6. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    52nd of 395
  7. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    192nd of 395
  8. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    240th of 395
  9. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    260th of 395

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    tied last of 434
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    426th of 434
  3. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 423rd of 460
  4. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 419th of 460
  5. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 414th of 460
  6. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 413th of 460
  7. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 411th of 460
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    350th of 434

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Strongest category Crime & Safety (61), weakest Economics (37). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Quick answers

What is the population of Manhattan Beach, CA?
Manhattan Beach, CA has a population of 32,639, 385th among 477 US cities.
What does Manhattan Beach, CA rank best at?
Among US cities, Manhattan Beach, CA ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (4th of 434); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (10th of 434); Median Household Income (17th of 434).
Where does Manhattan Beach, CA rank worst?
Manhattan Beach, CA ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied last of 434); Average Commute (Minutes) (350th of 434); Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (240th of 395).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Manhattan Beach, CA?
Rankodex ranks Manhattan Beach, CA on 22 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

22 metrics with a value for this place, in 5 topics