2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Huntington Beach, CA vs Carson, CA

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- The median age of a home in Huntington Beach is 16.7% younger than the median age of a home in Carson.
 Huntington Beach, CACarson, CAUnited States
 Median Home Age485642
 Median Home Cost$1,063,100$679,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months22.3%14.2%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.48.3%48.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.109.2%116.3%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$6.1$7.1$11.0
 Homes Owned52.8%71.2%57.4%
 Housing Vacant5.3%3.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented41.9%24.9%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Huntington Beach, CACarson, CAUnited States
 Average Rent$3,410$3,050$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,940$1,650$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,120$1,870$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,550$2,380$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,460$3,090$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$4,040$3,400$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Huntington Beach, CACarson, CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.4%0.4%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.3%0.1%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.5%0.1%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation2.1%1.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.8%1.6%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Huntington Beach, CACarson, CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.8%1.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.7%0.4%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.5%1.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.0%1.5%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9991.3%1.1%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.6%2.6%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9990.9%1.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9991.4%3.4%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9992.1%7.4%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9995.3%21.0%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99921.6%52.8%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99933.5%5.3%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,99918.8%0.2%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9995.0%0.1%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over5.5%0.4%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Huntington Beach, CACarson, CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 20144.4%5.2%13.6%
 2000 to 20094.4%5.2%13.6%
 1990 to 19997.0%3.5%13.6%
 1980 to 198912.6%8.4%13.2%
 1970 to 197929.4%13.7%14.8%
 1960 to 19697.0%3.5%13.6%
 1950 to 19594.8%24.7%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.9%8.5%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier1.4%2.4%12.2%
Reviews for Huntington Beach    33 Reviews

Lived here for a couple months now. Love the beach and the weather. Nice boardwalk to walk or ride your bike. Overall nice clean feel and vibe. Only move here if you  More

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Over 6 years ago

Overdevelopment has ruined the city, Housing is overpriced - overseas investors, corporate housing, sober living houses (there are many throughout the city) and AirB&B  More

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Over 9 years ago

The population of Huntington Beach is much more than that. It was actually 199,189 according to the city's  More

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Reviews for Carson    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

The city is going through "Urban Renewal", which means the poor,elderly and homeless can't afford the "NEW" Townhomes so this is what goes on if you fall under either  More

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Over 9 years ago

The weather is very nice throughout the year. We could use more  More

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I've lived in Carson all my life and the only thing special here is the weather. Summers are great, as it is in the 70s for most of the time. However, this is a  More

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