Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities Education:
Sammamish, WA vs Hermosa Beach, CA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Hermosa Beach spends 13.2% less per student than Sammamish.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.0% higher in Hermosa Beach than in Sammamish. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hermosa Beach had 0.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Sammamish
 Sammamish, WAHermosa Beach, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.53  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65654573
 Students per Counselor455  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.10.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.76.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock19.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.8%1.5%
Economy
Reviews for Sammamish    4 Reviews
Paula · Sammamish, WA
Soggy in Seattle
Over 10 years ago

Seattle has beautiful greenery and gorgeous mountain views. It is quite dark and gloomy for much of the late fall into spring...or July 5th as locals know quite well. I  More

   |    Reply
Loren · Sammamish, WA
Seems expensive, but worth it
Over 11 years ago

Housing seems to be very overpriced, however after all things considered, it is well worth it. (Family of  More

   |    Reply
Noelle · Sammamish, WA
Sammamish is an all-around great place to live!
Over 13 years ago

Sammamish is honestly a wonderful place to live. It's perfect for a family who wants a comfortable entertaining suburban life. The schools are pretty great, as I can say  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Sammamish

See all reviews
Reviews for Hermosa Beach    9 Reviews
Flavia · Manhattan Beach, CA
Hermosa Beach is a fantastic beach town resort
Over 9 years ago

Homes for sale in this beautiful city are in the $1million + range and go up to $16 million for a home on The Strand. So much good to say about Hermosa Beach. Please  More

   |    Reply
ccjr1000 · North Hollywood, CA
Wonderful place to live
Over 12 years ago

Wonderful place to live for mild weather, entertainment, and clean  More

   |    Reply
Cherryl · Hermosa Beach, CA
Wonderful quality of life here
Over 13 years ago

The weather is perfect, the people are very kind, there is virtually no crime, so many things to do no matter what your interests, everyone is fit and active, great  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Hermosa Beach

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Murrells Inlet, South CarolinaQuakertown, PennsylvaniaCompare
 Pea Ridge, ArkansasSpringfield, MissouriCompare
 Pulaski, TennesseeCross Plains, TennesseeCompare
 Murrells Inlet, South CarolinaQuakertown, PennsylvaniaCompare
 Clovis, CaliforniaChino Hills, CaliforniaCompare
 Penn Valley, CaliforniaEnid, OklahomaCompare
 Tillamook, OregonLebanon, OregonCompare
 Columbia, MissouriChattanooga, TennesseeCompare
 Roanoke, VirginiaTulsa, OklahomaCompare
 Decorah, IowaPeoria, IllinoisCompare

Learn More About Sammamish, Washington
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Hermosa Beach, California
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.