Los Feliz, Los Feliz CA — neighborhood review

Los Feliz, CA

Los Feliz · Los Angeles County · CA 90027

Updated August 3, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Good for now

Verdict

$1.8M

Median Price

79/100

Walk Score

5/10

Schools

11 min

to Downtown Los Angeles

Score Breakdown

FAffordability
15/100
D+Safety
55/100
D+Schools
50/100
DQuietness
40/100
ACommute
100/100
BWalkability
79/100
WYLT Score57/100

Our Take

Los Feliz is a walkable, trendy neighborhood with great dining and transit, but prices are high and quietness is limited. If you’re a young professional who values culture and commuting to downtown, it can work, but you’ll face higher living costs. It’s not ideal for families or retirees seeking a quieter, more affordable environment.

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The Good

  • Very walkable and bike‑friendly with plenty of cafés and restaurants
  • Short 11‑minute commute to downtown LA
  • Strong local arts and nightlife scene
  • Good schools nearby (top‑rated high schools)

Real Talk

  • !Housing prices are steep and continue to rise
  • !Rent is high relative to median income
  • !Area can feel crowded and noisy
  • !Property taxes and HOA fees add up
  • $High property taxes in Los Angeles
  • $Elevated homeowner’s insurance due to HOA fees
  • $Utility costs can be high in high‑end homes

Best For

young professionalsfoodiesartistscommuters

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityHigh

Crime & Safety

Los Feliz, CA

D+

Safety grade

Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate
3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

5% higher than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

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