Palos Verdes Estates, CA is a picturesque coastal city situated on the beautiful Palos Verdes Peninsula in Los Angeles County, California. The city is renowned for its stunning scenery, excellent schools, and safe, family-friendly atmosphere. According to BestPlaces rankings, Palos Verdes Estates has an excellent quality of life score of 8.2 out of 10 and a very high livability score of 81 out of 100. These scores are due to low crime rates, high median household income which exceeds $170K per year, and a high percentage of college educated adults living in the area. In addition to these factors, Palos Verdes Estates also boasts excellent amenities such as top rated schools, plenty of outdoor activities, and access to nature reserves and parks. All these factors combined make Palos Verdes Estates a highly desirable place to live in Southern California.
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