Livability Score

66
/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 A

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (6) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Vips
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Peet's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
DC Donuts
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Rouladin
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafeteria;Covered Lunch Area;Student Store
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) C-
Laemmle Town Center 5
Cinema
Los Encinos State Historic Park
Museum
Apollo 11 Model Aircraft Field
Attraction
ArcLight
Cinema
Paladino's
Nightclub
The Japanese Garden
Attraction
SINISTER STEEL INC.
Nightclub
Corbin Bowl
Bowling Alley
HTLAMS auditorium
Theatre Arts
Pacific Theatres Sherman Oaks 5
Cinema
Reseda Theater
Theatre Arts
Arts & Crafts Room
Theatre Arts
Taft Senior Quad Stage
Theatre Arts
Valley Relics Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (19) C+
The Habit Burger Grill
Fast Food
Menchie's
Sweets
Subway
Fast Food
Jamba
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Shake Shack
Fast Food
Domingo's
Deli
Super Sal Market
Deli
McDonald's
Fast Food
Mr Kosher
Deli
Pistachio
Sweets
BevMo!
Alcohol
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Wing Stop
Alcohol
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Petie's
Bar
Wingstop
Fast Food
La Salsa
Deli
ABC
Fast Food
Ben & Jerry's
Sweets
McDonald's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
BevMo!
Alcohol
Firehouse Subs
Fast Food
Fitness (5) A+
Encino Women's Club
Community Centre
Encino Community Center
Community Centre
Sepulveda Garden Center
Community Centre
San Fernando Valley Arts& Cultural Center
Community Centre
ONE Senior Center
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
Sherman Oaks - East Valley Adult Center
Community Centre
Mailboxes, Package Room, Common / Performance Space
Community Centre
Gym for Hollywood RV Park
Gym
Groceries (14) A+
Western Bagel
Bakery
Sabzee
Grocery Store
Smart n Final
Grocery Store
Baklava Factory
Bakery
Ralphs
Grocery Store
Love
Bakery
Encino Glatt
Grocery Store
French Bakery
Bakery
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Aroma
Bakery
Vons
Grocery Store
Gelson's
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Bazaar
Grocery Store
Vanak
Bakery
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Vallarta
Grocery Store
Sri Lankan Delight
Grocery Store
Food 4 Less
Grocery Store
Greenland Market
Grocery Store
99 Ranch Market
Grocery Store
Jons
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Gelson's
Grocery Store
Ralphs
Grocery Store
Parks (8) F
Encino Park
Park
Los Encinos State Historic Park
Park
Libbet Park
Park
corn maze
Park
Libbit Dog Park (unofficial)
Park
Sepulveda Dam Recreational Area
Park
Balboa Sports Center
Park
Accessible playground
Playground
Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area
Park
Sepulveda Dam Recreation Area
Park
Beilenson Park / Lake Balboa Park
Park
Mecca Park
Park
Pedlow
Park
San Vicente Mountain Park
Park
Sepulveda Off Leash Dog Park
Park
Quad
Park
Caballero Creek Park (Proposed)
Park
Woodley Park
Park
Morrision Street Park
Park
Reseda Park and Recreation Center
Park
Tarzana Community & Cultural Center
Park
Reseda Park
Park
Tarzana Recreation Center
Park
Jesse Owens Park
Park
Louise Park
Park
Shops (22) A-
Verizon
Electronics
Petrock Hotel and Spa
Pets
Bed Bath & Beyond
Houseware
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Petco
Pets
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Kids Only
Clothing
Skechers
Shoes
EZ Market
Convenience Store
Alley in the Valley
Clothing
EuroTrend
Clothing
Fancy Food
Convenience Store
Sherman Oaks Galleria
Mall
T-Mobile
Electronics
Red Barn
Pets
Denise Johnson Originals
Hairdresser
Fab Kutz Barber Shop
Beauty
Jewelry By Aliza
Fashion
Target
Department Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
In Your Place Furniture
Furniture
Petco
Pets
Verizon
Electronics
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Toluca Lake (A+)

2. Mount Washington (A+)

3. Atwater Village (A+)

4. Mid Wilshire (A+)

5. Harbor Gateway (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 3.0% take public transportation in Encino.
Public Transit Stops (6)
Stops & Stations A+
750 Bus to LA
Bus Stop
CE 422 LADOT
Bus Stop
LAX Flyaway - DISCONTINUED JAN 2019
Bus Stop
Metro
Bus Stop
Sepúlveda / Orange Line
Bus Stop
Sepúlveda / Orange Line
Bus Stop
Metro
Bus Stop
Metro
Bus Stop
Metro 150/240
Bus Stop
Metro 150/240
Bus Stop
Metro 150 / 240 233 744 750
Bus Stop
Metro 155 158 233 236/237 744
Bus Stop
Metro 158 236/237
Bus Stop
LAX FLYAWAY Bus Service-Van Nuys Terminal
Bus Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
3.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. North Hollywood (A+)

2. Harbor City (A+)

3. Eagle Rock (A+)

4. Westwood (A+)

5. Northridge (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Encino is 204/100 - which is 46% higher than California.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Fashion District (C-)

2. Westlake (F)

3. Downtown (F)

4. Wholesale District-Skid Row (F)

5. Watts (F)

crime C

Encino crime rates are 3,145 per 100k, which is 11% higher than California
Property Crime
2,836 crimes per 100k D-
Violent Crime
309 crimes per 100k B-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Bel Air (A)

2. Westwood (A)

3. Brentwood (A)

4. Portar Ranch (A-)

5. Pacific Palisades (A-)

employment A+

The median income in Encino is $117,836 - which is 85% higher than California.
Med. Household Income
$117,836 A+
Unemployment Rate
4.4% D-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Eagle Rock (A+)

2. Sawtelle (A+)

3. Beverly Glen (A+)

4. Atwater Village (A+)

5. Northridge (A+)

health F

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (11)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Los Angeles Fire Department Fire Station 83
Fire Station
Gorman Dental
Dentist
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Encino Hospital Medical Center
Hospital
Tarzana Medical Urgent Care
Doctor
Providence Tarzana Medical Center
Hospital
Institute For Obstetrics Gynecology & Infertility
Doctor
Los Angeles Fire Department Fire Station 109
Fire Station
395 Implants
Dentist
LAFD
Fire Station
Dent-All By Dr. Z
Dentist
Los Angeles Fire Department Fire Station 88
Fire Station
Los Angeles Fire Department Fire Station 100
Fire Station
Los Angeles Fire Department Fire Station 93
Fire Station
Lindora Medical Clinic
Clinic
Costco Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Oswald Burstein D.D.S.
Dentist
Millennium Dental
Dentist
Blue Medi Spa
Clinic
Zdenek Eye Institute
Clinic
Sherman Oaks Hospital
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
L.A. Vein Center
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Canoga Park (C-)

2. Century City (C-)

3. Civic Center-Little Tokyo (C-)

4. Downtown (C-)

5. Hollywood (C-)

housing C

Encino home prices are $881,117 - which is 115% higher than California
Home Price
$881,117 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
14% A
Home Affordability
7.5x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Lakeview Terrace (A+)

2. Fashion District (A)

3. Arleta (A-)

4. Mission Hills (A-)

5. Sunland (B+)

schools A+

The Encino graduation rate is 93% - which is 16% higher than California
School Test Scores
67% C+
High School Grad. Rates
93% A
Elementary Schools (17) B-
Encino Presbyterian Childrens Center
Encino Charter Elementary
Los Encinos School
Our Lady Of Grace School
Holy Martyrs Cabayan Elem/Ferrahian High School
Westmark School
Lanai Road Elementary
Academy For Enriched Sciences
Fred E. Lull Special Education Center
Nestle Avenue Charter
Emelita Academy Charter
Gan Israel Preschool
International School Of Los Angeles - West Valley
St Cyril Of Jerusalem School
Hesby Oaks Leadership Charter
Valley Beth Shalom Day School
Childs World School-Encino
Magnolia Science Academy 2
Magnolia Science Academy 2
Gaspar De Portola Middle
Wilbur Charter For Enriched Academics
Ivy Bound Acad Of Math Sci And Tech Charter Mid
Ivy Bound Acad Of Math Sci And Tech Charter Mid
Westland School
Mirman School For Gifted Children
High Schools (3) F
Crespi Carmelite High School
Holy Martyrs Cabayan Elem/Ferrahian High School
Westmark School
High Tech La
Magnolia Science Academy 2
High Tech La
Magnolia Science Academy 2
Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet
Birmingham Community Charter High
Birmingham Community Charter High
Independence Continuation
Valley Alternative Magnet
Zane Grey Continuation
Magnolia Science Academy 5
Magnolia Science Academy 5
Sherman Oaks Center For Enriched Studies
Reseda Senior High
Milken Community Schools
Magnolia Science Academy
Magnolia Science Academy
Henry David Thoreau Continuation
Diane S. Leichman Career Preparatory And Transition Center
Van Nuys Senior High
Will Rogers Continuation
Taft Charter High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Downtown (A+)

2. South Park (A+)

3. Century City (A+)

4. Bel Air (A+)

5. Pacific Palisades (A+)

ratings C+

Encino has an overall rating of 67% from 6 reviews.
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User Surveys (6)
From AreaVibes C+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Los Feliz (A+)

2. Southeast Los Angeles (A+)

3. Brentwood (A+)

4. Portar Ranch (A+)

5. El Sereno (A+)

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      A Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Encino? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Encino Park
      Los Encinos State Historic Park
      Libbet Park
      corn maze
      Libbit Dog Park (unofficial)
      Sepulveda Dam Recreational Area
      Balboa Sports Center
      Accessible playground

      Entertainment

      Laemmle Town Center 5
      Los Encinos State Historic Park
      Apollo 11 Model Aircraft Field
      ArcLight
      Paladino's
      The Japanese Garden
      SINISTER STEEL INC.
      Corbin Bowl

      Food & Drink

      The Habit Burger Grill
      Menchie's
      Subway
      Jamba
      Dunkin'
      Shake Shack
      Domingo's
      Super Sal Market

      B- Commute

      Is public transit available in Encino? Of all people who commute, 3.0% take public transportation in Encino.
      Drive to Work
      74%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      2% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Encino? The cost of living in Encino is 204/100 - which is 46% higher than California.
      Encino
      204

      104% more expensive than average

      Los Angeles
      172

      72% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Encino? Encino crime rates are 3,145, which are 11% higher than California
      Total Crime
      3,145 per 100k people

      38% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 32

      38% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      4%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Encino? The median income in Encino is $117,836 which is 85% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $117,836113% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $59,866101% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      6% lower than the US average

      A Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Barlow Respiratory Hospital
      Mattel Children's Hospital
      Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital
      Nu Vela Esthetica
      Neurological Rehabilitation & Research Unit
      Kedren Community Health Center
      Covid Testing (PCR 30 mins)
      Rite Dentist

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Sav-On

      Doctors

      Tarzana Medical Urgent Care
      Steven Spielberg Pediatrics Research Center
      Temple Medical Center
      T. Yamashita, M.D., Diplomate of Ophthalmogy
      Playa Vista Medical Center
      Valley Storefront Community Resource Center
      Playa Medical Plaza
      Pravaleen Gupta

      C Housing

      What are Encino home prices? Encino home prices are $881,117 - which is 115% higher than California
      Median home value
      $881,117377% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,411154% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      58%

      9% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Encino have good schools? The Encino graduation rate is 93% - which is 16% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      67%

      40% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      C+ User Ratings

      Is Encino a good place to live? Encino has an overall rating of 67% from 6 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      67%

      6 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      67%

      6 total surveys

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