Lake Los Angeles, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
13,479 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
81.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,999 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
45 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$284,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$473 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,094 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Los Angeles County
6
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim Metro Area
5
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Los Angeles County
5
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim Metro Area
5
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 45
Feb 2 0 48
Mar 1 0 52
Apr 1 0 57
May 0 0 66
Jun 0 0 74
Jul 0 0 80
Aug 0 0 79
Sep 0 0 73
Oct 0 0 63
Nov 1 0 52
Dec 1 0 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (52%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 55%
Other 4%

Schools

Vista San Gabriel Elementary
1 miles, E 1.4 star
Lake Los Angeles Elementary
2 miles, SW 1.4 star
Wilsona Achievement Academy
2 miles, NE 3.2 star
Challenger Middle
2 miles, NE 1 star

Colleges

University of Antelope Valley
18 miles, NW 1.4 star
Lancaster Beauty School
19 miles, NW 1 star
Career Care Institute
19 miles, NW 1.4 star
Antelope Valley College
21 miles, NW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Palmdale Regional Medical Center
18 miles, W 2.3 star
Antelope Valley Hospital
19 miles, NW 1.4 star
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
31 miles, SE 1.4 star
Desert Valley Hospital
32 miles, SE 3.2 star

Airports

Ontario International Airport
40 miles, S 2.3 star
Bob Hope Airport
41 miles, W 2.3 star
Los Angeles International Airport
57 miles, SW 4.6 star
Long Beach Airport-Daugherty Field
58 miles, SW 1.9 star