Living in Val Verde, CA
Val Verde is a small town of 3,291 people in Los Angeles County, California. It's about 33 miles from Los Angeles, CA. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 65°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $564k and rent runs about $2k a month.
3,291people
$564kTypical home
$1,633/moRent
95° / 65°Summer / winter
0"Snow
333Sunny days
31Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,291
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,283 people per sq mi
- 33 mi to Los Angeles, CA
- 33 mi to Los Angeles, CA
- 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $564k (≈$3,559/mo)
- Median rent $1,633/mo
- Median household income $136k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 65°F
- Dry summers (dew point 43°F)
- 333 sunny days a year (222 totally clear)
- 32 cloudy days a year
- 16 of 90 winter days are gray
- 31 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 21 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (539 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,118 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 45% of households have kids
- 9% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 25 mi to BUR airport
- 25 mi to BUR (major hub)
- 58 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1988
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 1,378 ft
- 28 mi to the ocean
- 163 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 43 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 37 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,368 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 49 bars within 25 mi
- 614 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 42 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 23% of California districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 7 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