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Koreatown
City in California, United States
Overview
Koreatown, Los Angeles, is a lively district known for its rich Korean heritage, buzzing nightlife, and culinary diversity. The neighborhood blends historic architecture with modern high-rises, offering a unique urban experience just minutes from Downtown LA. It's one of the city's most densely populated and culturally diverse areas.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
California
Population
124,281
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
34.06°, -118.30°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
54
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
38
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost
$3,455
Local Cost
$2,550
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
98
English
93
Temperature
17.3°C
Summer Avg
22.6°C
Winter Avg
12.0°C
Record High
42.3°C
Record Low
-1.0°C
Humidity
57%
Precipitation
331 mm
Internet Speed
320 Mbps
Upload
113 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
61
Coworking
0
Cafes
40
Nightlife
10
Parks
11
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SMO
Distance
15 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 226 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 87/100.
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