Profile for Hermosa Beach, California, CA

Hermosa Beach is on Santa Monica Bay of the Pacific Ocean

Originally part of the ocean frontage of Rancho Sausal Redondo

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 81. The number of murders and homicides was 1. The violent crime rate was 4.2 per 1,000 people.

Filming location for:
· 1976 movie, "Carrie"
· 2003 TV series, "The OC"

Well-known residents have included:
· William Jennings Bryan, political and religious leader

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Starbucks

Listed places near Hermosa Beach

Airports (1)

Archives (2)

Cemeteries (5)

Colleges (4)

Communities (18)

Hotels (94)

Libraries (32)

Museums (1)

Parks (2)

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• Hermosa Beach city government
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• Hermosa Beach Chamber of Commerce

16% of Hermosa Beach residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Hermosa Beach ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Hermosa Beach
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• Genealogy page (CA GenWeb) for Los Angeles County
• Libraries in or near Hermosa Beach

Post a query on a message board:

• Los Angeles County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

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• Ancestry.com - CA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Hermosa Beach business guide
• Hermosa Beach Chamber of Commerce
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• Courts in California
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• Crime in Los Angeles County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in California
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Hermosa Beach was $54,244, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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68% of Hermosa Beach residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Hermosa Beach
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• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Los Angeles County
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Hermosa Beach festival web sites:

• Fiesta Hermosa

• ePodunk festival listings
• California county fairs
• California festivals (California tourism department)
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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Hermosa Beach
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• Hermosa Beach items now on sale

• Hermosa Beach local government Web site
• Los Angeles County government
• California state government
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Los Angeles County genealogy forum

Median rent in Hermosa Beach, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $1,095.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $2,576.

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Libraries in Hermosa Beach include Hermosa Beach Library ... View libraries

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Los Angeles County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Hermosa Beach political report.

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Hermosa Beach restaurants taking online reservations include The Shore Restaurant & Lounge ... View restaurants

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The average commute time for Hermosa Beach workers is 33 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Hermosa Beach include Beach House at Hermosa, Hampton Inn Suites Hermosa Beach, Holiday Inn Hotel, Hotel Hermosa, Quality Inn & Suites.

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