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La Crescenta-Montrose Area Facts

  • La Crescenta-Montrose has a Livability Score of 73/100, which is considered excellent
  • La Crescenta-Montrose crime rates are 58% lower than the California average
  • Cost of living in La Crescenta-Montrose is 40% higher than the California average
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La Crescenta-Montrose: Perfect For Families! User Rating 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) I moved to La Crescenta-Montrose two years ago with my family. Though we were looking for something a little cheaper, this area was the only one that was safe enough and had good enough schools for us to feel comfortable moving to.

All the homes that we looked at buying were c ...Read More lose enough to the major cafes and restaurants that this city has to offer. There are some bars like Up The Hill that are fun, but not really much to do after 9 PM. To be honest, this isn't a huge deal. Most of the best areas in La Crescenta-Montrose are the ones that you can get dinner or lunch at, night life isn't that important to me.

Overall, living in La Crescenta-Montrose has been an amazing experience. I feel safe no matter what time of day, I know my kids are getting a good education, and the sun is practically always shining. This is the perfect area for families. Read Less
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      C+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in La Crescenta-Montrose? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Two Strike Park
      Crescenta Commons
      Pickens Canyon Park
      New York Park
      Dunsmore Park
      Crescenta Valley County Park
      Crescenta Valley Park
      Deukmejian Wilderness Park

      Entertainment

      Montrose Bowl - Private Events
      UA La Canada 8
      Enchanted Railroad
      Under The Oaks Theater
      Bolton Hall
      McGroarty Arts Center
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      Food & Drink

      Senior Nacho
      Domino's
      Baja Fresh
      Weinerschnitzel
      Togo's
      Baskin-Robbins
      Foster and Family Doughnuts
      Juice It Up!

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in La Crescenta-Montrose? Of all people who commute, 1.0% take public transportation in La Crescenta-Montrose.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in La Crescenta-Montrose? The cost of living in La Crescenta-Montrose is 196/100 - which is 40% higher than California.
      La Crescenta-Montrose
      196

      96% more expensive than average

      California
      140

      40% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in La Crescenta-Montrose? La Crescenta-Montrose crime rates are 1,190, which are 58% lower than California
      Total Crime
      1,190 per 100k people

      48% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 85

      48% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -22%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in La Crescenta-Montrose? The median income in La Crescenta-Montrose is $102,750 which is 61% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $102,75086% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $45,24352% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      5% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is La Crescenta-Montrose a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      La Crescenta Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      C Housing

      What are La Crescenta-Montrose home prices? La Crescenta-Montrose home prices are $857,700 - which is 110% higher than California
      Median home value
      $857,700364% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,83393% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      62%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does La Crescenta-Montrose have good schools? The La Crescenta-Montrose graduation rate is 95% - which is 19% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      95%

      15% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      72%

      49% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B User Ratings

      Is La Crescenta-Montrose a good place to live? La Crescenta-Montrose has an overall rating of 73% from 6 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      73%

      6 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      70%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      80%

      5 total surveys

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