You can reach residents of the city of Hermosa Beach, CA by sponsoring this site. Your message can be shown in in the top banner or side skyscraper on most pages on this site. Residents value your sponsorship and are very responsive because it keeps this service free for everyone. You can get started for as little as $5 a day. You can simply schedule your sponsorship through our online form and set it up for anywhere from one day on up. If you want to reach readers for a specific time frame, you can buy anyhere from 10% to 100% of the slots for those days. If you want to be seen constantly, you can buy up slots for months at a time. You have full control over where and when your ads will be seen.

Home page sponsors will be seen by every user because they have to log on to the wireless service through this page, and they will also be redirected to this page after a period of inactivity. Home page sponsorship costs $8 per day, or about $240 per month for one slot in the rotation.

You can also sponsor secondary pages on the site. Your ad will be seen by users as they browse the portal and view local classifieds, news, sports, directory, and other pages in the site. These sponsorships are available for $5 per day.

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If you need assistance with creatives or your Web site, please contact these local businesses that can help you with all your Internet needs:

• Primal Image
• HermosaWave
• All-City Computers

The Los Angeles Magazine has named Hermosa an "outstanding coastal town" praising many of our businesses and shops. From traditional Surf and Turf to more exotic cuisines, from Comedy to Jazz, Hermosa Beach has many fine dining and entertainment places from which to choose. Our hotel and lodging facilities offer breath taking ocean views and all the comforts of home which are surrounded by a Mecca of restaurants, upscale shops and tourist delights. Come to Hermosa Beach, relax and enjoy the warmth of our hospitality

Demographic Information

• City incorporated - January 14, 1907
• Council-City Manager form of government
• Located 17 miles Southwest of Los Angeles on Southern end of Santa Monica Bay
• 2002 population estimate - 19,175
• 2002-03 Assessed Valuation of the City: 100% full market value: $2,597,086,619.
• 2000 Average Household Income: $100,755
• 2002-03 Annual Budget: Operations: $22,602,852 Capital Outlay & Improvements $7,764,114.
• Total number of dwelling units: 9,834 (59.4% Renter Occupied, 40.6% Owner Occupied)
• Hermosa Pier: 1,228 feet long with year round fishing
• Number of Hotels/Motels: Seven and one Youth Hostel
• Bus Lines: Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and various local shuttle systems
• Parks: Twenty
• Churches: Six
• Schools: Two Elementary/Intermediate Schools. Serviced by two out-of-city high schools (Redondo Beach and Manhattan Beach) One Catholic elementary and high school.
• Total Public School Enrollment: Approximately 1025 (2002)
• Area covered - 1.3 square miles
• Elevation - 0 to 200 feet above sea level
• Average rainfall - 12.1 inches per year
• Average temperature - Summer, 74 degrees and Winter, 55 degrees
• Average water temperature - 60 degrees (Summer, 68 degrees/Winter, 50 degrees)