Los Angeles County

City in California, United States

Overview

Los Angeles County is a sprawling metropolis famed for its beaches, entertainment industry, and diverse neighborhoods. The region offers everything from iconic landmarks to hidden local treasures, catering to families, creatives, and adventure seekers alike.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
California
Population
10,014,009
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
34.20°, -118.26°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$5,320
Local Cost
$2,940
Local Income
$4,500
Cashless
90
English
99
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
5 Mbps
Upload
5 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BUR
Distance
9 km

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Neighborhoods

Estimated

Neighborhood highlights with vibe, safety, and cost profiles.

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Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 95/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gemini-agent-manual. Record updated 2026-03-26.