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Market Conditions

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    Price
    $951k
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    Appreciation
    -1%

West Adams at a Glance

West Adams is ranked #82 of 104 neighborhoods in Los Angeles with an overall score of 2.6/5. Its standout factor is nearby merchants (4.5/5). It ranks 73rd of 104 in Los Angeles for safety. The trade-offs are schools (2.3/5) and safety (2.8/5).

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West Adams 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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West Adams Weather

81%
of possible sunshine
Of all the daylight this spot gets in a year, 81% arrives as sunshine - clouds and fog block the rest.
West Adams ranks 32nd of 98 for sunshine in Los Angeles, and it out-suns about two thirds of Greater Los Angeles. Its warmest month is August, averaging 79° highs, and it gets about 15 inches of rain a year.
Average daily high and low temperature
80°65°50°35°JFMAMJJASONDAug 79°
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Rank in Los Angeles
32nd of 98
Across Greater Los Angeles
69th percentile
Rain per year
15 in
Warmest month
Aug 79° avg high
Summer day
63° → 77°F
Winter day
50° → 66°F
Sunshine and temperature figures are 30-year climate averages for this neighborhood's location.

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Schools Serving West Adams

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
Carson-Gore Academy of Environmental Studies PrimaryK-5
Arlington Heights Elementary PrimaryK-5
Norwood Street Elementary PrimaryK-6
Sixth Avenue Elementary PrimaryK-5
Birdielee V. Bright Elementary PrimaryK-5
Twenty-Fourth Street Elementary PrimaryK-5
Vermont Avenue Elementary PrimaryK-5
Foshay Learning Center PrimaryK-12
John Adams Middle Middle6-8
Johnnie Cochran, Jr., Middle Middle6-8
Pio Pico Middle Middle6-8
West Adams Preparatory High High9-12
Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High High9-12
Los Angeles Senior High High9-12

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Houseberry School Score Data

from CA Dept. of Education

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Is West Adams a good place to live?

West Adams ranks 82nd of 104 neighborhoods in Los Angeles with an overall Houseberry score of 2.6 out of 5. Its strongest factor is nearby merchants (4.5/5). The trade-offs are schools (2.3/5) and safety (2.8/5).

Is West Adams safe?

West Adams, Los Angeles scores 2.8 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 73rd of 104 neighborhoods in Los Angeles.

Which schools serve West Adams?

Schools serving West Adams, Los Angeles include Carson-Gore Academy of Environmental Studies (2.3/5), Arlington Heights Elementary (1.8/5), Norwood Street Elementary (2.0/5), Sixth Avenue Elementary (1.9/5) and Birdielee V. Bright Elementary (2.4/5). 9 more schools are listed in the Schools section on this page.

What is the weather like in West Adams?

West Adams, Los Angeles receives 81% of its possible sunshine, 32nd of 98 in Los Angeles. Summer days run 63° to 77°F and winter days 50° to 66°F, August is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 15 inches a year.

Is West Adams walkable to shops and restaurants?

West Adams, Los Angeles scores 4.5 out of 5 for nearby merchants. Its overall amenities score is 0.9 out of 5, 48th of 104 in Los Angeles.

What is West Adams known for?

West Adams, Los Angeles scores highest on nearby merchants (4.5/5).

How does West Adams compare to other Los Angeles neighborhoods?

West Adams ranks 82nd of 104 neighborhoods in Los Angeles. It ranks 73rd of 104 in Los Angeles for safety (2.8/5) and scores lowest on schools (2.3/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in Los Angeles are Pacific Palisades and Mandeville Canyon.

What are the downsides of living in West Adams?

West Adams, Los Angeles scores lowest on schools (2.3/5) and safety (2.8/5).

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