Dairy, Long Beach, CA
At a glance
Dairy is ranked #80 of 100 neighborhoods in Long Beach with an overall score of 1.7/5. Its standout factor is nearby merchants (3.5/5). It ranks 73rd of 100 in Long Beach for schools. The trade-offs are schools (1.5/5) and public spaces (2.7/5).
Neighborhood Reviews & Questions
Dairy is a small, little-known residential neighborhood in central Long Beach, a name that nods to the agricultural past of a city once dotted with dairies and truck farms before the streets filled in. Today it is a modest, flat grid of single-family homes and small multi-unit buildings, primarily a place to live rather than a destination. Daily needs are handled on the surrounding commercial avenues, and the central position keeps most of the city within a short drive, with freeway access close at hand. Like much of central Long Beach, the character shifts block to block, and there is no park or commercial node inside the boundary itself. Public information specific to this pocket is thin, so the safest things to say are the verified ones: it is central, residential, attainable in price, and well connected to the rest of the city.
Neighborhood Amenities
Near good merchants3.5
Public Spaces2.7
Curb Appeal2.7
Overall Amenities score: 2.9
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Dairy FAQs6 answers
Is Dairy a good place to live?
Dairy ranks 80th of 100 neighborhoods in Long Beach with an overall Houseberry score of 1.7 out of 5. Its strongest factor is nearby merchants (3.5/5). The trade-offs are schools (1.5/5) and public spaces (2.7/5).
What is the weather like in Dairy?
Dairy, Long Beach receives 80% of its possible sunshine, 35th of 98 in Long Beach. Summer days run 63° to 80°F and winter days 48° to 67°F, August is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 12 inches a year.
Is Dairy walkable to shops and restaurants?
Dairy, Long Beach scores 3.5 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 2.7 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 2.9 out of 5, 67th of 100 in Long Beach.
What is Dairy known for?
Dairy, Long Beach is associated with Central Pocket, Mid-City Grid and Dairy History.
How does Dairy compare to other Long Beach neighborhoods?
Dairy ranks 80th of 100 neighborhoods in Long Beach. It ranks 73rd of 100 in Long Beach for schools (1.5/5).
What are the downsides of living in Dairy?
Dairy, Long Beach scores lowest on schools (1.5/5) and public spaces (2.7/5).
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