Los Angeles metro, CA relocation guide
Moving to Cerritos, CA
$1,150,000Median listing price
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About Cerritos
Cerritos is a master-planned suburb in southeast LA County with about 49,000 residents, known for (ABC Unified), the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, Los Cerritos Center mall and a community. Prices sit above the county median, with a May 2026 median list price around $1.15M.
Home prices in Cerritos
The median listing price in Cerritos is $1,150,000.
Top places in Cerritos
- Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts
- Los Cerritos Center shopping mall
- Cerritos Sculpture Garden
- Heritage Park and its island gazebo
- Cerritos Towne Center dining and entertainment
Commuting from Cerritos
- By car: About 20 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles; roughly 30–45 minutes via CA-91/I-5 or I-605 in typical conditions.
- By train: No direct rail; Cerritos is served by Long Beach Transit and Metro bus connections, with the Metro C Line accessible in nearby Norwalk.
- By air: About 15–20 miles from Long Beach Airport and roughly 20–25 miles from LAX.
Cerritos FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Cerritos, CA?
The median listing price in Cerritos is $1,150,000. Median list price · Movoto · 2026-09-24 - How is the commute from Cerritos, CA?
By car: About 20 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles; roughly 30–45 minutes via CA-91/I-5 or I-605 in typical conditions.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.