Playa Del Ray, Los Angeles, CA Area Guide

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Playa Del Ray Area Facts

  • Playa Del Ray has a Livability Score of 63/100, which is considered average
  • Playa Del Ray crime rates are 43% lower than the Los Angeles average
  • Cost of living in Playa Del Ray is 17% higher than the Los Angeles average
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      D+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Playa Del Ray? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Gas Company Field
      Titmouse Park
      Sunset Park
      Bluff Trail Park
      Vista Park
      Spyglass Park
      The Sports Park at Playa Vista
      Crescent Park

      Entertainment

      Kiiy
      Gathering Place
      Urbanscape
      Amphitheater
      Burns Fine Arts Center
      LMU
      Cinemark Playa Vista
      AMC Dine-in Marina 6

      Food & Drink

      Prince O' Whales
      Harbor Room
      Slice Pizza
      Shake Shack
      See's Candies
      Sweetgreen
      Chipotle
      Taco Bell

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Playa Del Ray? Of all people who commute, 0.8% take public transportation in Playa Del Ray.
      Drive to Work
      84%

      10% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% 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 Playa Del Ray? The cost of living in Playa Del Ray is 200/100 - which is 43% higher than California.
      Playa Del Ray
      200

      100% more expensive than average

      Los Angeles
      172

      72% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Playa Del Ray? Playa Del Ray crime rates are 2,102, which are 26% lower than California
      Total Crime
      2,102 per 100k people

      8% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 48

      8% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      4%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Playa Del Ray? The median income in Playa Del Ray is $104,607 which is 64% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $104,60789% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $70,548137% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      26% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Playa Del Ray a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not 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

      D Housing

      What are Playa Del Ray home prices? Playa Del Ray home prices are $873,850 - which is 113% higher than California
      Median home value
      $873,850373% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,098121% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      45%

      29% lower than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Playa Del Ray have good schools? The Playa Del Ray graduation rate is 96% - which is 21% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      16% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      35%

      28% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      20:1

      23% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Playa Del Ray a good place to live? Playa Del Ray has an overall rating of 87% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      87%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      87%

      5 total surveys

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