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Westlake Village is a big small town of 7,743 people in Los Angeles County, California. It's about 23 miles from Oxnard, CA and 25 miles from Los Angeles, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 66°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $1.3M and rent runs about $4k a month.
7,743people
$1.3MTypical home
$3,501/moRent
81° / 66°Summer / winter
0"Snow
333Sunny days
34Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 7,743
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,493 people per sq mi
- 25 mi to Los Angeles, CA
- 23 mi to Oxnard, CA
- 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $1.3M (≈$8,396/mo)
- Median rent $3,501/mo
- Median household income $180k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 66°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
- 34 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 15 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (219 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,710 per 100k)
People
- Median age 49
- 29% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 62% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 27 mi to BUR airport
- 27 mi to BUR (major hub)
- 54 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 85% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 1,014 ft
- 7 mi to the ocean
- 164 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 52 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 54 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 2,245 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 106 bars within 25 mi
- 967 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 17 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 69 museums within 25 mi
- 10 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the top 14% of California districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 6 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