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Median Home Price in Torrance, CA

The median home value in Torrance, CA is $1,117,906 as of 2026-07-31, up 1.77% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$1,117,906

Year-over-Year

+1.77%

Population

136,899

Torrance ranks #100 of 396 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 46.0% above the state's city median of $765,555. It sits in Los Angeles County, where the county-wide median is $885,635.

Housing affordability in Torrance

Median household income in Torrance is $116,217, so the typical home value is about 9.6× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Torrance

Torrance police recorded a violent crime rate of 311 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 2,776 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Torrance

What is the average home price in Torrance, CA?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Torrance, that value is $1,117,906. That's up 1.77% from a year earlier. It is about 46.0% above the typical California city tracked here.

Is Torrance expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Torrance are more expensive than Los Angeles County as a whole, where the median is $885,635 — a difference of about 26.2%.

Is Torrance affordable?

Median household income here is $116,217, so the typical home value is about 9.6× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Torrance a safe place to live?

Torrance police reported 311 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 136,899. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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