Mcmaster Park, CA
Is Mcmaster Park a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Torrance, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe897
Medium756
Low1364
Other3271
110 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape2
Child involved13
Assault2
Other94
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a family disturbance near E University Dr in Carson: a male caller and an unknown female were reported arguing about taking their daughter. A mention of the caller’s uncle at “(number withheld)” was also broadcast, but the related location/details are unclear. | E University Dr, Carson, CA | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to a possible chest pain medical incident near South Vermont Avenue and Magnolia Avenue in Gardena. | S Vermont Ave, Gardena, CA 90247 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible domestic violence battery at a residence near 162nd Street in Gardena, with units responding at a lower priority. | W 162nd St, Gardena, CA 90247 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a reported fire alarm and possible chest pain at a location on Vermont Avenue in Gardena. Responding units later reported it was a false alarm and canceled their response. | Vermont Ave, Gardena, CA 90247 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency call for chest pain near Vermont Avenue in Gardena was reported but later identified as a false alarm, leading to cancellation of responding units. | Vermont Ave, Gardena, CA 90247 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units respond to a reported electrical hazard involving arcing power lines near 11th Street and Bayview Drive in Manhattan Beach. | Bayview Dr & 11th St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a sick person with possible advanced life support needs is reported near West 166th Street and Ravilia Avenue. | 166th St, Lawndale, CA 90260 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a person reported chest pain near South Brighton Avenue. Rescue units were dispatched to the location, including an advanced life support team. | S Brighton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90248 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency for altered consciousness was reported near Kingsdale Avenue in Elmira Park. Emergency units confirmed a patient at the Kingsdale location. There was also a report of power lines arcing near 11th Street and Bayview. | Kingsdale Ave, Redondo Beach, CA 90278 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a reported domestic disturbance at a residence on Osage Avenue, where a female caller reported a male trying to enter while a man and woman were heard yelling in the background. Radio traffic also referenced a possible battery-related situation. | S Osage Ave, Inglewood, CA 90304 | Domestic Dispute |
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Median Home Price
$1,119,980
Average Rent
$4,942
Vacancy Rate
2.9%
Mcmaster Park Overview
Mcmaster Park is an urban neighborhood in Torrance, California, with a strong concentration of homes built between 1940 and 1969.
The median home price is $1,119,980, with an average rent of $4,942 and a low vacancy rate indicating strong demand.
UrbanHistoric HomesLow Vacancy
Quick Facts
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Mcmaster Park features mostly medium to small single-family homes and apartments, with a majority owner occupancy.
| Owner Occupied | Majority |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | 88.3% built 1940-1969 |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes built during the Baby Boom era, giving the neighborhood a distinct character.
Vacancy and child poverty rates are very low, indicating strong community stability.
Families & Lifestyle
Mcmaster Park is an upper-middle income neighborhood with a very low child poverty rate and a strong executive professional presence.
Stable and Prosperous — Low child poverty and high income levels support a stable family environment.
| Executive/Professional Occupations | 48.8% |
|---|---|
| Children Below Poverty Line | 0.0% |
Demographics
| Executive/Professional Share | 48.8% |
|---|---|
| Upper-Middle Income | Higher than 81.7% of U.S. neighborhoods |
| Asian Ancestry | 28.7% |
| Lebanese Ancestry | 1.6% |
| Japanese Language Speakers | 2.9% |
| Foreign Born | 23.6% |
Commute
Most residents drive alone to work, with many commuting 15 to 30 minutes.
Mcmaster Park residents mostly rely on private vehicles with moderate commute times.
High Drive Alone Rate — 77.3% drive alone to work, reflecting car dependence.
Short Commutes — Nearly half commute between 15 and 30 minutes, shorter than average.
| Drive Alone Rate | 77.3% |
|---|---|
| Typical Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Mcmaster Park?
The median home price is $1,119,980, higher than 67.1% of California neighborhoods.
How low is child poverty in Mcmaster Park?
Child poverty rate is 0.0%, lower than 100% of U.S. neighborhoods.