Living in Calabasas, CA
Calabasas is a small city of 22,669 people in Los Angeles County, California. It's about 17 miles from Los Angeles, CA. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 67°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $1.5M and rent runs about $3k a month.
22,669people
$1.5MTypical home
$3,089/moRent
89° / 67°Summer / winter
0"Snow
333Sunny days
35Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 22,669
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,654 people per sq mi
- 17 mi to Los Angeles, CA
- 17 mi to Los Angeles, CA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $1.5M (≈$9,487/mo)
- Median rent $3,089/mo
- Median household income $165k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 11.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 67°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 56°F)
- 333 sunny days a year (222 totally clear)
- 32 cloudy days a year
- 16 of 90 winter days are gray
- 35 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 25 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (186 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,155 per 100k)
People
- Median age 43
- 32% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 73% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 36 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 18 mi to BUR airport
- 18 mi to BUR (major hub)
- 58 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1984
- 98% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 1,503 ft
- 7 mi to the ocean
- 156 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 44 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 63 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 4,536 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 367 bars within 25 mi
- 1,959 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 56 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 131 museums within 25 mi
- 18 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 32% of California districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 2 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Los Angeles County: D+33 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk