Which California Beach Town Should You Live in?

Stretching for more than 30 miles along the Pacific and Highway One, Malibu is one of the most famous and legendary beach towns in California. You were made for Malibu, which means you're just as glamorous as the thousands of Hollywood elite that live in oceanfront homes along the coastline of the city, and were destined to enjoy the first-class views, fantastic surfing, and gorgeous sunsets that make this beach town one of the most beautiful and desired destinations in the world.

Classy, cultured, and sophisticated, you should be drawn to the beauty of one of America's finest beach towns--Santa Barbara. Whether you enjoy hiking, fine-dining, wine, and fine art, Santa Barbara has something for you. Santa Barbara is sometimes referred to as the American Riviera, for its beautiful beaches, majestic mountains, and colorful culture. It also has a world-class university along its beautiful coastline and counts with celebrities like Oprah Winfrey as residents as well.

Redondo Beach is one of the three Beach Cities in Los Angeles County, California, United States, located in the South Bay region of the Greater Los Angeles area. You're technically an LA person, which means you love the perks of living in a thriving, bustling city but love the laid-back views and beach lifestyle of living so close to the beach. You're fun-loving, intelligent, and lively--and spend time building a busy social and professional life. The best of both worlds!

You are a free-spirited, independent type of person, who loves academic study and philosophy, good conversations and healthy, active lifestyles. In other words, you were made to live in Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz is known for its wonderful weather, impressive vegetation and natural wildlife, redwood forests and breathtakingly beautiful coastline, and above all, its liberal leanings and alternative culture.

Known for its laid-back feel and gorgeous coastline, San Diego is the perfect city for someone as laid-back and cosmopolitan as you are. As the second largest city in California after Los Angeles, San Diego has what many consider to be the most beautiful beach areas and a beautiful downtown area to match. You can find plenty of career prospects and time to chill out and relax at the beach while living in San Diego, and we're certain you're going to love it there.

Pacifica, located in California's Bay Area, is well known regionally as a popular surfing destination. Surfers and families often visit Linda Mar Beach. Rockaway Beach is a scenic location and offers recreation, shopping and dining. Close to the tech mecca of the Bay Area, you'll love living so close to groundbreaking companies like Google, Facebook, and Tesla--while being so close to the crashing waves of the Pacific Ocean.