Livability Score

68
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities D-

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) F
Cafe Niko
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Peet's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Café Hiro
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
85°C
Coffee Shop
Donuts
Coffee Shop
One Zo Boba
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Coffee Bean
Coffee Shop
Grounds bakery and cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
7 Leaves Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Pete's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Unknown Name
Coffee Shop
It's A Grind
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Los Alamitos Museum
Museum
Gary Hall Pool
Water Park
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
4 Star Cinema
Cinema
Valley View Lanes
Bowling Alley
Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Cypress
Attraction
Leisure World Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Leisure World Amphitheatre
Stadium
Edwards Long Beach Stadium 26 & IMAX
Cinema
Theater
Theatre Arts
Rancho Los Alamitos
Museum
Carpenter Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Walter Pyramid
Stadium
Regency Theatres
Cinema
United Artists Long Beach 6
Cinema
Food and Drink (6) D-
Adalberto's
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Fast Food
Wahoo's Fish Taco
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Volcano Burgers
Fast Food
Cold Stone Creamery
Sweets
Pollo Loco
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Yogurtland
Sweets
Chipotle
Fast Food
Rubio's
Fast Food
In-N-Out Burger
Fast Food
Santa Fe Importers--Italian Deli
Deli
Jamba
Fast Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Golden Spoon
Sweets
Jamba
Fast Food
submarina
Fast Food
Liquor Mart
Alcohol
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Kidnastics
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
California-Mexico Studies Center
Community Centre
Cypress Community Center
Community Centre
Mary Rodriguez Senior Citizen's Center
Community Centre
Cypress Senior Center
Community Centre
Myonics Spa
Gym
Crossfit Modern
Gym
Curves
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Student Recreaction Center
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Boxing Gym
Gym
Boeing Seal Beach Fitness Center
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Main Gym
Gym
Small Gym
Gym
Unknown Name
Gym
Pilates X
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Vet Service orgs
Community Centre
Crunch Fitness
Gym
I Love Kickboxing
Gym
Ja Yoga
Gym
Groceries (3) F
Vons
Grocery Store
Holistic Health
Health Food
Generations Church
Health Food
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Ralphs
Grocery Store
Twice Baked - Gluten Free Bakery
Bakery
Brees' Meats
Butcher
Vons
Grocery Store
Stater Bros.
Grocery Store
Food 4 Less
Grocery Store
Super HK
Grocery Store
Stater Bros.
Grocery Store
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Boardwalk Bagels
Bakery
Pavilions
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Lazy Acres Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Tous les Jours
Bakery
H Mart
Grocery Store
Northgate Market
Grocery Store
Food 4 Less
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Parks (8) A+
Little Cottonwood Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Laurel Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Rossmoor Park
Park
South Highlands Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Arbor Park
Park
Oak Academy Park
Park
Heather Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Aster Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Tanglewood Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Lily Park
Park
Cedar Glen Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Stansbury Park
Park
Nature Park
Park
Rush Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Veterans Park
Park
Gummere Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (7) D-
Enchanted Florist
Florist
Vans
Shoes
Shoe City
Shoes
Boot Barn
Clothing
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Ganahl Lumber
Home Improvement
Chartreuse
Furniture
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Soft Surrondings
Clothing
Francesca's
Clothing
Talbots
Clothing
Soma
Clothing
Prep Kitchen Essentials
Houseware
Loft
Clothing
Target
Department Store
Chico's
Clothing
JoS. A. Bank
Clothing
Bed Bath & Beyond
Houseware
Verizon
Electronics
Tri-Zone
Bicycle
Happy Nails
Beauty
European Wax Center
Beauty
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Marshalls
Department Store
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
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commute B-

Of all people who commute, 2.1% take public transportation in Los Alamitos.
Public Transit Stops (11)
Stops & Stations B+
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Cerritos-Bloomfield
Bus Stop
Cerritos-Humbolt
Bus Stop
Cerritos-Los Alamitos
Bus Stop
Los Alamitos-Cerritos
Bus Stop
Los Alamitos & Cerritos Northeast
Bus Stop
Los Alamitos & Cerritos Northwest
Bus Stop
Bloomfield-San Bonito
Bus Stop
Spring & Claremore Southeast
Bus Stop
Spring & Claremore Northwest
Bus Stop
Bloomfield-Ball
Bus Stop
Ball-Bloomfield
Bus Stop
Ball-Denni
Bus Stop
Ball-Delano
Bus Stop
Ball-Denni
Bus Stop
Ball-Via Largo
Bus Stop
Ball-Kaylor
Bus Stop
Ball-Sorrento
Bus Stop
Norwalk-Wardlow
Bus Stop
Wardlow-Norwalk
Bus Stop
Ball-Larwin
Bus Stop
Ball-Larwin
Bus Stop
Norwalk-Wardlow
Bus Stop
Norwalk-Wardlow
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.1% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Los Alamitos is 183/100 - which is 31% higher than California.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime C-

Los Alamitos crime rates are 3,142 per 100k, which is 11% higher than California
Property Crime
2,850 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
293 crimes per 100k B-
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employment A+

The median income in Los Alamitos is $89,323 - which is 40% higher than California.
Med. Household Income
$89,323 A+
Unemployment Rate
4.5% F
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health C-

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (13)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Unknown Name
Fire Station
DaVita Dialysis
Clinic
TotalCare Pavilion - Los Alamitos Medical Center
Clinic
Unknown Name
Clinic
Unknown Name
Doctor
California Urology
Doctor
Unknown Name
Clinic
OCFA Station 2
Fire Station
Los Alamitos Medical Center
Clinic
Los Alamitos Medical Center
Hospital
doctor offices
Doctor
El Mirador
Doctor
Family Medicine
Doctor
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
The Joint (Chiropractor)
Doctor
Dentistry
Dentist
Rossmoor Dental Group
Dentist
OCFA Station 17
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Nick I Devani, DDS
Dentist
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
OCFA Station 48
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
OCFA Station 84
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing C-

Los Alamitos home prices are $772,300 - which is 89% higher than California
Home Price
$772,300 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
12% A-
Home Affordability
8.6x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools A+

The Los Alamitos graduation rate is 90% - which is 13% higher than California
School Test Scores
82% A
High School Grad. Rates
90% B+
Elementary Schools (8) D-
Montessori Greenhouse Schools
Los Alamitos Elementary
Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle
Rossmoor Elementary
Oak Middle
Richard Henry Lee Elementary
Jack L. Weaver Elementary
Grace Christian School
Newcomb Academy
Margaret Landell Elementary
Del Sol School
Hawaiian Elementary
Montessori Greenhouse School
Francis Hopkinson Elementary
Frank Vessels Elementary
A. E. Arnold Elementary
Juliet Morris Elementary
Furgeson (Venn W.) Elementary
Tincher Preparatory
St Irenaeus Parish School
Loyal Barker Elementary
Calvary Chapel Christian School Of Cypress
Enders Elementary
Emerson Parkside Academy
Eastwood Elementary
High Schools (1) F
Los Alamitos High
Del Sol School
Oxford Academy
Cypress High
Eunice Sato Academy Of Math & Science
Millikan High
Pacifica High
Ernest S. Mcbride Sr. High
John F. Kennedy High
Artesia High
Speech & Language Development Center
Southeast Rop
Orange County Christian School
Hebrew Academy
Western High
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ratings B+

Los Alamitos has an overall rating of 76% from 7 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes B-
User Surveys (6)
From AreaVibes A+
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  • Los Alamitos has a Livability Score of 68/100, which is considered good
  • Los Alamitos crime rates are 11% higher than the California average
  • Cost of living in Los Alamitos is 31% higher than the California average

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Los Alamitos - Fun, Safe, and Exciting! 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) The city of Los Alamitos is a medium sized suburb of Los Angeles. This is a great neighborhood for all types of families, including ones with kids that are going to school. The city's school districts are among the highest rated in the entire region.
This bodes well for students ...Read More looking for a solid education from kindergarten all the way up to the college level.

The houses in this area are priced at an average level for California real estate markets, and there are also many opportunities to rent in this area. As far as crime is concerned, the neighborhood is relatively safe, but there are some areas that it is better to avoid, just to be extra safe.

The Los Alamitos Horse Race Track is always a fun attraction if you are looking for a night out with the family, with the opportunity to be on horse races on most weekend nights. There are great restaurants around the track as well if you are interested in a dinner meal afterwards. Read Less
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      D- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Los Alamitos? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Little Cottonwood Park
      Unknown Name
      Laurel Park
      Unknown Name
      Rossmoor Park
      South Highlands Park
      Unknown Name
      Arbor Park

      Entertainment

      Los Alamitos Museum
      Gary Hall Pool
      Unknown Name
      4 Star Cinema
      Valley View Lanes
      Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Cypress
      Leisure World Amphitheater
      Leisure World Amphitheatre

      Food & Drink

      Adalberto's
      Jack in the Box
      Unknown Name
      Wahoo's Fish Taco
      Chick-fil-A
      Volcano Burgers
      Cold Stone Creamery
      Pollo Loco

      B- Commute

      Is public transit available in Los Alamitos? Of all people who commute, 2.1% take public transportation in Los Alamitos.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% 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 Los Alamitos? The cost of living in Los Alamitos is 183/100 - which is 31% higher than California.
      Los Alamitos
      183

      83% more expensive than average

      California
      140

      40% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Los Alamitos? Los Alamitos crime rates are 3,142, which are 11% higher than California
      Total Crime
      3,142 per 100k people

      35% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 32

      35% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      54%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Los Alamitos? The median income in Los Alamitos is $89,323 which is 40% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $89,32361% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $41,69240% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Los Alamitos a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Los Alamitos Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      California Urology
      doctor offices
      El Mirador

      C- Housing

      What are Los Alamitos home prices? Los Alamitos home prices are $772,300 - which is 89% higher than California
      Median home value
      $772,300318% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,915102% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      46%

      27% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Los Alamitos have good schools? The Los Alamitos graduation rate is 90% - which is 13% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      8% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      82%

      70% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      23:1

      46% higher than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Los Alamitos a good place to live? Los Alamitos has an overall rating of 76% from 7 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      76%

      7 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      70%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      91%

      6 total surveys

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