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Market Conditions

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    Price
    $1.35M
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    Appreciation
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Playa Vista at a Glance

Playa Vista is ranked #11 of 104 neighborhoods in Los Angeles with an overall score of 3.9/5. Its standout factors are nearby merchants (4.5/5) and safety (4.1/5, 10th of 104 in Los Angeles). No factor scores below 3.5/5, its weakest being schools.

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Playa Vista Amenities

  • Neighborhood Amenities
    Near good merchants

    4.5

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    Public Spaces

    -

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    Curb Appeal

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Overall Amenities score: 0.9 (1)

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Playa Vista Weather

79%
of possible sunshine
Of all the daylight this spot gets in a year, 79% arrives as sunshine - clouds and fog block the rest.
Playa Vista ranks 88th of 98 for sunshine in Los Angeles, and it out-suns about a quarter of Greater Los Angeles. Its warmest month is August, averaging 75° highs, and it gets about 14 inches of rain a year.
Average daily high and low temperature
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Rank in Los Angeles
88th of 98
Across Greater Los Angeles
21st percentile
Rain per year
14 in
Warmest month
Aug 75° avg high
Summer day
63° → 73°F
Winter day
50° → 65°F
Sunshine and temperature figures are 30-year climate averages for this neighborhood's location.

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Schools Serving Playa Vista

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
Playa Vista Elementary PrimaryK-5
Cowan Avenue Elementary PrimaryK-6
Kentwood Elementary PrimaryK-5
Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet PrimaryK-5
Playa del Rey Elementary PrimaryK-5
Short Avenue Elementary PrimaryK-5
Westport Heights Elementary PrimaryK-5
Katherine Johnson STEM Academy Middle6-8
Marina del Rey Middle Middle6-8
Venice Senior High High9-12

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Houseberry School Score Data

from CA Dept. of Education

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Playa Vista FAQs

8 answers

Is Playa Vista a good place to live?

Playa Vista ranks 11th of 104 neighborhoods in Los Angeles with an overall Houseberry score of 3.9 out of 5. Its strongest factors are nearby merchants (4.5/5) and safety (4.1/5).

Is Playa Vista safe?

Playa Vista, Los Angeles scores 4.1 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 10th of 104 neighborhoods in Los Angeles.

Which schools serve Playa Vista?

Schools serving Playa Vista, Los Angeles include Playa Vista Elementary (4.2/5), Cowan Avenue Elementary (3.5/5), Kentwood Elementary (5.0/5), Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet (2.0/5) and Playa del Rey Elementary (4.0/5). 5 more schools are listed in the Schools section on this page.

What is the weather like in Playa Vista?

Playa Vista, Los Angeles receives 79% of its possible sunshine, 88th of 98 in Los Angeles. Summer days run 63° to 73°F and winter days 50° to 65°F, August is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 14 inches a year.

Is Playa Vista walkable to shops and restaurants?

Playa Vista, Los Angeles scores 4.5 out of 5 for nearby merchants. Its overall amenities score is 0.9 out of 5, 25th of 104 in Los Angeles.

What is Playa Vista known for?

Playa Vista, Los Angeles scores highest on nearby merchants (4.5/5) and safety (4.1/5).

How does Playa Vista compare to other Los Angeles neighborhoods?

Playa Vista ranks 11th of 104 neighborhoods in Los Angeles. It ranks 10th of 104 in Los Angeles for safety (4.1/5) and scores lowest on schools (3.5/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in Los Angeles are Pacific Palisades and Mandeville Canyon.

What are the downsides of living in Playa Vista?

Playa Vista, Los Angeles scores lowest on schools (3.5/5).

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