Urban-Rural Index Ranking — Torrance
Updated June 22, 2026
See how neighborhoods in Torrance compare on urban-rural index. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary. How urban-rural index is measured →
Top Urban-Rural Index Neighborhoods — Ranked
Open land and significant green space provide a more semi-rural atmosphere than the typical Torrance landscape. According to iHuus data, the area features scattered homes amidst woodland and large recreational spaces, offering a less dense environment than the city average.
Open terrain and significant green space provide a more semi-rural atmosphere than the typical Torrance landscape. According to iHuus data, this area features more scattered homes and less dense development than the city average.
Open land and scattered residential pockets provide a more semi-rural feel than most of Torrance. According to iHuus data, the area features significant green space and lower density compared to the city average.
Full Torrance Urban-Rural Index Ranking
| Neighborhood | Score | City Rank | vs. City Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside | 7.4 | #1 | +0.9 ↑ |
| Country Hills | 7.2 | #2 | +0.7 ↑ |
| Walteria | 7 | #3 | +0.5 ↑ |
| Olde Torrance | 6.5 | #4 | — |
| Chatelaine | 6.5 | #5 | — |
| Pacific Colony | 6.5 | #6 | — |
| Madrona | 6.5 | #7 | — |
| Summerwind | 6.5 | #8 | — |
| Torrance Heights Civic | 6.5 | #9 | — |
| Torrance Windemere | 6.5 | #10 | — |
| Tradewinds Complex | 6.5 | #11 | — |
| Verdi Estates | 6.5 | #12 | — |
| Windsong | 6.5 | #13 | — |
| Southeast Torrance | 6.5 | #14 | — |
| Seaside | 6.5 | #15 | — |
| Southwood Riviera | 6.5 | #16 | — |
| La Terraza | 6.5 | #17 | — |
| Marble Estates | 6.5 | #18 | — |
| Merit-Carson | 6.5 | #19 | — |
| New Horizons South Bay | 6.5 | #20 | — |
| Pacific South Bay | 6.5 | #21 | — |
| Palo del Amo | 6.5 | #22 | — |
| Park Plaza | 6.5 | #23 | — |
| South Bayport | 6.5 | #24 | — |
| Southwood | 6.5 | #25 | — |
| Southwood Sunray | 6.5 | #26 | — |
| Springwood | 6.5 | #27 | — |
| West Torrance | 6.5 | #28 | — |
| Delthome | 6.5 | #29 | — |
| Pueblo | 6.4 | #30 | -0.1 ↓ |
| Northeast Torrance | 6.4 | #31 | -0.1 ↓ |
| Northwest Torrance | 6.3 | #32 | -0.2 ↓ |
| Riviera | 6.2 | #33 | -0.3 ↓ |
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