Island Village, Long Beach, CA
At a glance
Island Village is ranked #99 of 100 neighborhoods in Long Beach with an overall score of 1.0/5. It ranks 94th of 100 in Long Beach for schools. The trade-offs are schools (0.5/5) and nearby merchants (1.1/5).
Neighborhood Reviews & Questions
Island Village is a planned residential community in the far southeast corner of Long Beach, right against the Seal Beach border near the 405 and Pacific Coast Highway. It is a quiet enclave of condominiums and townhomes from the 1970s, arranged on curving private streets with shared greenbelts and a calm, low-rise feel. Despite the name, the appeal is less about water and more about being a tucked-away, lower-maintenance community with quick access to the marina, the bay, the Seal Beach shops, and the 405. Because it is condo- and townhome-oriented, it tends to draw buyers who want an affordable, manageable home near the coast rather than a single-family lot and yard. The tradeoffs are HOA dues and proximity to the freeway. For an attainable foothold in the desirable southeast corner of the city, Island Village is a practical and often-overlooked choice.
Neighborhood Amenities
Near good merchants1.1
Public Spaces3.4
Curb Appeal3.3
Overall Amenities score: 2.9
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Schools serving this Neighborhood
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Island Village FAQs6 answers
Is Island Village a good place to live?
Island Village ranks 99th of 100 neighborhoods in Long Beach with an overall Houseberry score of 1.0 out of 5. The trade-offs are schools (0.5/5) and nearby merchants (1.1/5).
What is the weather like in Island Village?
Island Village, Long Beach receives 79% of its possible sunshine, 85th of 98 in Long Beach. Summer days run 63° to 77°F and winter days 47° to 66°F, August is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 12 inches a year.
Is Island Village walkable to shops and restaurants?
Island Village, Long Beach scores 1.1 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 3.4 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 2.9 out of 5, 68th of 100 in Long Beach.
What is Island Village known for?
Island Village, Long Beach is associated with Townhome Community, Southeast Corner and Low Maintenance.
How does Island Village compare to other Long Beach neighborhoods?
Island Village ranks 99th of 100 neighborhoods in Long Beach. It ranks 94th of 100 in Long Beach for schools (0.5/5).
What are the downsides of living in Island Village?
Island Village, Long Beach scores lowest on schools (0.5/5) and nearby merchants (1.1/5).
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