Lomita, CA is a small but charming city located in Los Angeles County. It has been recognized for its excellent quality of life and sense of community. According to the Best Places website, Lomita ranks highly in many areas, including cost of living, public schools, crime rate, diversity, local amenities and housing. The cost of living in Lomita is 8% lower than the average for California cities and 12% lower than the national average. The public schools are also well regarded with a 9 out of 10 rating from Great Schools. Additionally, Lomita has one of the lowest crime rates in California with violent crimes over 60% lower than the state's average. Furthermore, Lomita has great local amenities such as parks and businesses that serve its citizens. Lastly, housing prices have remained relatively stable over the years earning it praise from real estate professionals. All these factors combine to make Lomita one of the best cities to live in Los Angeles County.
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