Manhattan Beach, CA vs Marina, CA

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Manhattan Beach

66.5

#1537 nationally

vs

Marina

63.9

#1731 nationally

Manhattan Beach leads in median household income ($187,217 vs $85,783). Manhattan Beach leads in crime level (4.1 vs 8.0). Manhattan Beach leads in walk score (73 vs 46).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Manhattan Beach, CA Marina, CA
WhereAtHome Score 66.5 (#1537) 63.9 (#1731)
Population 33,369 22,833
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $3,321,616 $871,019
Median Household Income $187,217 $85,783
Average Commute 31.3 min 24.5 min
Walk Score 73 46
Crime Level 4.1 8.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index N/A 159
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 D+29.9