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Highland Park Area Facts

  • Highland Park has a Livability Score of 67/100, which is considered good
  • Highland Park crime rates are 70% lower than the Los Angeles average
  • Cost of living in Highland Park is 1% higher than the Los Angeles average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Highland Park
      Highland Park Recreation Center
      Garvanza Park
      South Pasadena Woodland and Wildlife Park
      Tierra de la Culebra Park
      Arroyo Seco Park
      San Pascual Park
      Arroyo Park

      Entertainment

      Art in the Park
      Highland Park Bowl
      Highland Theatre
      Highland Theatre
      The Goldfish
      South Pasadena Historic Museum
      Southwest Museum
      Keck Theater

      Food & Drink

      Jack in the Box
      Penny's Burger
      Popeyes
      Burger King
      Fusion Burgers
      Pizza Hut
      Little Caesars
      Subway

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Highland Park? Of all people who commute, 9.4% take public transportation in Highland Park.
      Drive to Work
      63%

      11% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      4% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      1% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Highland Park? The cost of living in Highland Park is 173/100 - which is 24% higher than California.
      Highland Park
      173

      73% more expensive than average

      Los Angeles
      172

      72% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Highland Park? Highland Park crime rates are 1,108, which are 61% lower than California
      Total Crime
      1,108 per 100k people

      51% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 91  

      51% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      4%

      Year over year crime is up

      A Employment

      What is the median income in Highland Park? The median income in Highland Park is $73,793 which is 16% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $73,79333% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $33,41512% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      24% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Highland Park 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

      B Housing

      What are Highland Park home prices? Highland Park home prices are $685,910 - which is 68% higher than California
      Median home value
      $685,910271% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,50659% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      41%

      35% lower than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does Highland Park have good schools? The Highland Park graduation rate is 64% - which is 20% lower than California
      High school grad. rates
      64%

      23% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      41%

      14% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Highland Park a good place to live? Highland Park has an overall rating of 86% from 8 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      86%

      8 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      86%

      8 total surveys

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