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Carson, California · ZIP 90745

Carson — ZIP 90745

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Carson (90745) scores 79/100 — Good for Carson. Safety: Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $772K.

79OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

BGood

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Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index95/100
Violent crime share6%
Property crime share94%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index60/100
Avg math proficiency30%
Avg reading proficiency46%
Schools nearby12

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index47/100
Typical home value$772K
Median rent$2,943/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$772K

Median Rent

$2,943/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 22 Months

Crime Overview

Monthly Incidents — 2026

Year-over-Year

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Two Hundred Thirty-Second Place ElementaryKG–05413
52%
62%
Carson Street ElementaryKG–05623
43%
50%
Caroldale Learning CommunityKG–08620
36%
45%
Catskill Avenue ElementaryKG–05419
35%
40%
Dolores Street ElementaryKG–05370
33%
46%
Del Amo ElementaryKG–05285
32%
42%
Stephen M. White Middle06–081,423
30%
48%
Andrew Carnegie Middle06–08843
28%
40%
Bonita Street ElementaryKG–05399
27%
27%
Academy of Medical Arts at Carson High09–12438
22%
62%
Carson Senior High09–121,407
17%
42%
Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson High09–12474
8%
47%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

57,952

Median Income

$108K

Homeownership

68%

Median Age

41.8 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 90745 has a reported-crime score of 95/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 90745 has a school score of 60/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 90745 is approximately $772K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 90745 in Carson has an overall NeighborScore of 79/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.