Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
US City in California, West · ranked on 24 metrics
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA is a US city in California with a population of 39,129 (370th of 477). It ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (17th of 434), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (27th of 434), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (29th of 434). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (418th of 434), Average Commute (Minutes) (413th of 434).
At a glance
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Percentile on 19 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
- Poverty Rate (%)4.17%Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202417th of 43496
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202427th of 43494
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202429th of 43494
- Median Household Income$179,623Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202430th of 43493
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 202535th of 39591
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 202556th of 39586
- Average Wage by City (Metro Area, BLS) · 2025tied 61st of 46085
- Median Annual Wage, All Jobs$55,850Average Wage by City (Metro Area, BLS) · 2025tied 87th of 46079
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 202597th of 39576
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025154th of 39561
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024tied last of 4341
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024418th of 4344
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024413th of 4345
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 423rd of 4606
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 419th of 4607
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 414th of 4608
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 413th of 4608
- Price Level (Goods)106.6Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 411th of 4609
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025187th of 39553
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US cities
- WorstTied last of 434 US cities · Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 10 widely reported measures from 3 categories, leaving out size and totals
- Pleasanton, CA88% similar
- Los Gatos, CA87% similar
- Fremont, CA84% similar
- San Ramon, CA81% similar
- Dublin, CA80% similar
Quick answers
- What is the population of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA?
- Rancho Palos Verdes, CA has a population of 39,129, 370th among 477 US cities.
- What does Rancho Palos Verdes, CA rank best at?
- Among US cities, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (17th of 434); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (27th of 434); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (29th of 434).
- Where does Rancho Palos Verdes, CA rank worst?
- Rancho Palos Verdes, CA ranks lowest for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (418th of 434); Average Commute (Minutes) (413th of 434).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Rancho Palos Verdes, CA?
- Rankodex ranks Rancho Palos Verdes, CA on 24 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
24 metrics with a value for this place, in 6 topics