A walkable, business-forward city blending aerospace innovation, small-town charm, and unbeatable proximity to LAX and the South Bay.
El Segundo is a dynamic city in Los Angeles County, strategically located just minutes from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). With a median age of 38.2 years and a population of approximately 16,000 residents, this compact community attracts young professionals, entrepreneurs, and families who value walkability, convenience, and a thriving business environment.
Known as the heart of Southern California’s aerospace industry, El Segundo is home to major employers including Boeing, Northrop Grumman, and Chevron. These global companies contribute to a strong job market and an innovative local economy, making El Segundo one of the most business-friendly cities in the region.
The city’s revitalized downtown along Main Street features a vibrant mix of award-winning restaurants, craft breweries, artisanal coffee shops, and boutique retailers. This walkable district has earned recognition as a premier dining and entertainment destination while maintaining a relaxed, community-focused atmosphere.
El Segundo places a strong emphasis on recreation and quality of life, offering more than 15 parks and recreational facilities, including athletic fields, a skate park, dog park, and community garden. Its compact size and thoughtful planning allow residents to access work, dining, and leisure without long commutes.
With its proximity to Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, and the broader South Bay, along with active community events supported by the El Segundo Chamber of Commerce, the city delivers a sophisticated urban lifestyle balanced by genuine small-town charm.
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