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Lake Balboa
  • Neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA
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Neighborhood
Los Angeles

Lake Balboa

#56 in Best Neighborhoods to Live in Los Angeles
B
Overall Niche Grade
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  1. Public Schools
    B
  2. Crime & Safety
    unavailable
  3. Housing
    D
  4. Nightlife
    B
  5. Good for Families
    B
  6. Diversity
    A+
  7. Jobs
    C
  8. Weather
    A+
  9. Cost of Living
    D+
  10. Health & Fitness
    A
  11. Outdoor Activities
    A
  12. Commute
    B minus
Lake Balboa is a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California with a population of 27,759. Lake Balboa is in Los Angeles County. Living in Lake Balboa offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents own their homes. In Lake Balboa there are a lot of coffee shops and parks. Many families and young professionals live in Lake Balboa and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Lake Balboa are above average.
About Lake Balboa...
Population
27,759
Neighborhood in
Los Angeles
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Real Estate

Median Home Value
$617,140
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$2,132
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Urban Suburban Mix
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    39%
  • Own
    61%
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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
unavailable
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    143.8
    282.7
  • Murder
    0
    6.1
  • Rape
    40.7
  • Robbery
    84.8
    135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    726.3
    500.1
  • Theft
    722.6
    2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    280.2
    284

Residents

Diversity
A+
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Median Household Income
$85,800
National
$69,021
Families with Children
30%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    12%
    13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    22%
    21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    28%
    29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    21%
    26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    18%
    11%
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