Signal Hill

A panoramic oasis above Los Angeles.

Welcome to Signal Hill

A panoramic oasis above Los Angeles.

Signal Hill emerges as an exceptional community, inviting residents to experience a harmonious blend of history, natural splendor, and contemporary conveniences. Positioned atop a scenic hill, the city provides a panoramic canvas that unfolds breathtaking vistas of the Pacific Ocean, the iconic Long Beach skyline, and the expansive Los Angeles Basin. This elevated vantage point not only grants residents unparalleled views but also sets the stage for a living experience that seamlessly integrates the serenity of nature with the convenience of modern urban living.

What to Love

  • Strong demand for homes
  • Various housing options for different lifestyles and budgets
  • Easy access to major highways
  • High home appreciation rates

Local Lifestyle

Signal Hill, with its iconic Hilltop Park, invites residents to savor stunning views from its elevated vantage point. The city's rich history is intertwined with its oil heritage, marked by the iconic Discovery Well Park, symbolizing the beginning of Southern California's oil industry. Embracing the future, Signal Hill offers newly developed walking paths and outdoor spaces, creating a thriving community for residents to call home.
 

Dining and Shopping

Golden Eagle Restaurant in Signal Hill serves classic American diner fare with a cozy atmosphere. WaBa Grill is a popular choice for healthy and flavorful grilled dishes. Black Bear Diner offers a family-friendly environment with hearty portions of comfort food. Curley’s Cafe is a local favorite known for its breakfast and brunch options, providing a welcoming space for the community to gather. These Signal Hill restaurants contribute to the city's diverse dining scene, catering to various tastes and preferences.

Entertainment and Things to Do

Hilltop Park, a cherished destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offers panoramic views and features well-maintained green spaces, making it an ideal spot for picnics and leisurely strolls. The city takes pride in hosting various community events throughout the year, creating opportunities for residents to come together, and fostering solid camaraderie and celebration.

For those intrigued by the city's rich history, the Signal Hill Historical Society is a treasure trove of insights, showcasing exhibits and artifacts illuminating the past. This historical journey allows residents and visitors alike to connect with the roots of Signal Hill and appreciate its evolution over time.
 
Nearby attractions add to the city's allure. The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach provides an immersive marine experience, offering an educational and entertaining outing for families and individuals alike. This variety of cultural, historical, and recreational offerings underscores Signal Hill's commitment to providing an engaging and vibrant environment for its residents and visitors.

Overview for Signal Hill, CA

11,780 people live in Signal Hill, where the median age is 35.9 and the average individual income is $39,381. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,780

Total Population

35.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$39,381

Average individual Income

Around Signal Hill, CA

There's plenty to do around Signal Hill, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

82
Very Walkable
Walking Score
32
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Chunky Hunnies, RC Lee's Repairs & Hobbies, and Citylights Streetwear.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Chunky Hunnies Logo
Dining 2.18 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
RC Lee's Repairs & Hobbies Logo
Shopping 1.2 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Citylights Streetwear Logo
Shopping 3.55 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Long Beach Meditation Logo
Active 3.37 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Kickboxing Club Fitness Logo
Active 3.58 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dynamic Fitness Training Logo
Active 1 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Signal Hill, CA

Population Households Employment

Signal Hill has 4,580 households, with an average household size of 2.56. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Signal Hill do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,780 people call Signal Hill home. The population density is 5,380.41 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,780

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

35.9

Median Age

49.22 / 50.78%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
4,580

Total Households

2.56

Average Household Size

$39,381

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Signal Hill, CA

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Signal Hill. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Category
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School rating

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® OC24180619

$3,175,000

3527 Pacific Coast Hwy, Signal Hill, CA 90755
For Sale
MLS® PW23055855

$2,800,000

3101 E Pacific Coast, Signal Hill, CA 90755
5,038 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® RS24155704

$2,800,000

2637 Saint Louis Avenue, Signal Hill, CA 90755
8,000 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® PW24242009

$2,200,000

2209 Westwind Way, Signal Hill, CA 90755
4 Beds 4 Baths 3,492 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® OC24225485

$1,974,900

2263 Molino Avenue, Signal Hill, CA 90755
5 Beds 6 Baths 3,933 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® PV24186878

$1,775,000

2501 Hillcrest Street, Signal Hill, CA 90755
4 Beds 4 Baths 3,446 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® PW24221523

$1,250,000

1867 Gladys Avenue, Signal Hill, CA 90755
3,272 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® CV24224403

$1,238,000

1893 Junipero Avenue, Signal Hill, CA 90755
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,604 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® DW24147967

$1,195,000

2239 Gaviota Avenue, Signal Hill, CA 90755
2,157 Sq.Ft.
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