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Crime in Laguna Beach summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Laguna Beach. Key points include:
There were 247 total crimes in Laguna Beach in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Laguna Beach is 1,116.9 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Laguna Beach is 167.3 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Laguna Beach is 949.6 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Laguna Beach is -47.30% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Laguna Beach Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Laguna Beach / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 247 | 1,116.9 | 2,564.5 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 37 | 167.3 | 486.0 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 9 | 40.7 | 119.1 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 25 | 113.0 | 325.8 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 210 | 949.6 | 2,078.4 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 28 | 126.6 | 305.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 165 | 746.1 | 1,345.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 17 | 76.9 | 427.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Laguna Beach summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Laguna Beach. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Laguna Beach is 324 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Laguna Beach is 3.2x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Laguna Beach is $2,949,835.
The median income in Laguna Beach is $143,843.
Laguna Beach's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Laguna Beach Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Laguna Beach | California | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 324 | 142 | 100 |
| Services | 111 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 115 | 118 | 100 |
| Health | 817 | 197 | 100 |
| Housing | 115 | 120 | 100 |
| Transportation | 117 | 121 | 100 |
| Utilities | 120 | 121 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Laguna Beach, CA Weather
The average high in Laguna Beach is 74.4° and the average low is 54.4°.
There are 22.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 13.3 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Laguna Beach |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 74.4 |
| Average Annual Low | 54.4 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 22.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 13.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Laguna Beach Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Laguna Beach
The current population in Laguna Beach is 22,710. The population has decreased 0.3% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22,710 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 22,777 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 22,943 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 23,121 | 0.6% |
| 2020 | 22,991 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 23,036 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 23,147 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 23,224 | 0.1% |
| 2016 | 23,204 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 23,230 | 0.5% |
| 2014 | 23,114 | 0.6% |
| 2013 | 22,980 | 0.5% |
| 2012 | 22,873 | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 22,808 | 0.1% |
| 2010 | 22,788 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Laguna Beach
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Laguna Beach is:
78.8% White with 17,905 White residents.
0.6% African American with 127 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 6 American Indian residents.
3.9% Asian with 885 Asian residents.
0.4% Hawaiian with 85 Hawaiian residents.
0.8% Other with 180 Other residents.
5.9% Two Or More with 1,339 Two Or More residents.
9.6% Hispanic with 2,183 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Laguna Beach | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 78.8% | 33.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.6% | 5.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 3.9% | 15.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 5.9% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 9.6% | 40.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Laguna Beach
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Laguna Beach is 48.8% female with 11,072 female residents.
Laguna Beach is 51.2% male with 11,637 male residents.
| Gender | Laguna Beach | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 51.2% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Laguna Beach for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Laguna Beach completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Laguna Beach completed 9-12th grade.
7.0% of adults in Laguna Beach completed high school / ged.
16.0% of adults in Laguna Beach completed some college.
5.0% of adults in Laguna Beach completed associate's degree.
40.0% of adults in Laguna Beach completed bachelor's degree.
17.0% of adults in Laguna Beach completed master's degree.
9.0% of adults in Laguna Beach completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Laguna Beach completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Laguna Beach | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 7.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 40.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 17.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 9.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Laguna Beach, California
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3.7% of households in Laguna Beach earn Less than $10,000.
1.4% of households in Laguna Beach earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.7% of households in Laguna Beach earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.0% of households in Laguna Beach earn $25,000 to $34,999.
5.7% of households in Laguna Beach earn $35,000 to $49,999.
9.6% of households in Laguna Beach earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.4% of households in Laguna Beach earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.7% of households in Laguna Beach earn $100,000 to $149,999.
10.2% of households in Laguna Beach earn $150,000 to $199,999.
37.6% of households in Laguna Beach earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Laguna Beach | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.7% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.4% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.7% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.0% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 5.7% | 8.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 9.6% | 13.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.4% | 11.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.7% | 17.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.2% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 37.6% | 20.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
