Los Angeles, Los Angeles CA — neighborhood review

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles · CA 90027

Updated August 3, 2026 · Would You Live There?

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Verdict

$1.8M

Median Price

79/100

Walk Score

5/10

Schools

11 min

to Downtown LA

Score Breakdown

FAffordability
15/100
ASafety
92/100
D+Schools
50/100
CQuietness
60/100
ACommute
100/100
BWalkability
79/100
WYLT Score66/100

Our Take

This upscale neighborhood in LA offers excellent schools, walkability, and access to downtown. Residents enjoy a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere with plenty of dining and shopping options. However, prices are high, and the cost of living is steep, making it less suitable for those on a tight budget.

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The Good

  • Excellent schools with high ratings
  • Walkable and family-friendly atmosphere
  • Access to downtown LA
  • Vibrant dining and shopping options

Real Talk

  • !Prices are high, and the cost of living is steep
  • !Traffic and congestion can be an issue
  • !Parking can be scarce in the area
  • $High property taxes and insurance
  • $Homeowners association fees may apply
  • $Parking permit fees may be required

Best For

Families with young childrenYoung professionalsThose who value walkability and access to downtownUpscale buyers looking for high-end quality

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityHigh

Crime & Safety

Los Angeles, CA

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Safety grade

Safety score92 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low
1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

57% safer than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Low
9.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

50% safer than the national average

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