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West Hollywood is a small city of 34,884 people in Los Angeles County, California. It's about 5 miles from Los Angeles, CA. Summer highs average 79°F and winter highs 68°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $925k and rent runs about $2k a month.
34,884people
$925kTypical home
$2,091/moRent
79° / 68°Summer / winter
0"Snow
333Sunny days
35Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 34,884
- Part of a metro area
- About 18,477 people per sq mi
- 5 mi to Los Angeles, CA
- 5 mi to Los Angeles, CA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $925k (≈$5,832/mo)
- Median rent $2,091/mo
- Median household income $97k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 9.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 79°F
- Winter highs around 68°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 51°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
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- High violent crime (759 per 100k)
- High property crime (4,620 per 100k)
People
- Median age 40
- 4% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 64% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 9% walk or take transit to work
- 8 mi to BUR airport
- 8 mi to BUR (major hub)
- 41 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 12% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1965
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 243 ft
- 9 mi to the ocean
- 139 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 31 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 91 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 7,089 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 536 bars within 25 mi
- 3,263 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 66 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 192 museums within 25 mi
- 39 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 48% of California districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 3 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