Livability Score

62
/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 (21) A+
Tom’s Cafe
Coffee Shop
Intelligentsia Coffee
Coffee Shop
Killer Cafe
Coffee Shop
Bellissimo Venice
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Cow's End Cafe
Coffee Shop
blue star donats
Coffee Shop
The Terrace Cafe
Coffee Shop
Menotti's Coffee Stop
Coffee Shop
Blue Bottle Coffee
Coffee Shop
Zelda's Corner
Coffee Shop
Groundwork Coffee
Coffee Shop
Cafe Venice
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Locali Venice
Coffee Shop
Juice served here
Coffee Shop
N'ice cream
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Bluestone Lane
Coffee Shop
Flake
Coffee Shop
Groundwork’s Coffee
Coffee Shop
Figtree's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Candle Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Le Pain Quotidien
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (8) A+
Venice
Attraction
Abbot Kinney Blvd
Attraction
Ocean Front Walk
Attraction
Buddha Belly
Attraction
Venice Fishing Pier
Attraction
Sunset Stones
Attraction
MagicLinks
Art Gallery
Main Street
Attraction
Venice pride flag lifeguard tower
Attraction
Mosaic Tile House
Art Gallery
AMC Dine-in Marina 6
Cinema
California Heritage Museum
Museum
Longboard Dancing Plaza
Attraction
Santa Monica Museum of Art
Museum
Perry's Beach Café and Rentals
Attraction
Museum of Flying
Museum
Spirit of Santa Monica
Attraction
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Memorial Open Air Theatre
Theatre Arts
Photography Gallery
Art Gallery
Bowlero Mar Vista
Bowling Alley
Original Muscle Beach
Attraction
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Carousel Park
Attraction
Pacific Park
Theme Park
Food and Drink (30) A+
Subway
Fast Food
GTA (Gjelina Take Away)
Fast Food
Salt & Straw
Sweets
El Tarasco
Fast Food
Cold Stone Creamery
Sweets
The otheroom
Bar
Nick's Liquor Store
Alcohol
High Rooftop Lounge
Bar
The Venice Whaler
Bar
Townhouse & Del Monte Speakeasy
Bar
Kettle Corn Corner
Sweets
Turn Dough
Sweets
Charly Temmel Ice Cream
Sweets
Ben & Jerry's
Sweets
The Wee Chippy
Fast Food
El Haurique
Fast Food
Joe's Pizza
Fast Food
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
Tacos Por Favor
Fast Food
Rey's Pizza
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Wendy's Donuts
Fast Food
In-N-Out Burger
Fast Food
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
Sweets
Fitness (4) F
Gold's Gym
Gym
World Gym
Gym
골드짐
Gym
StretchLab
Gym
Venice High School West Gym
Gym
Disability Community Resource Center
Community Centre
Novo Body
Gym
Santa Monica Yoga
Gym
Light on Lotus
Gym
Corsair Gym
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Uprise MMA
Gym
Sweat Pilates
Gym
The Gym Venice
Gym
The CenterPointe Club
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Thelma Terry Building
Community Centre
Red Diamond Yoga
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Fightr Boxing
Gym
Cycle House
Gym
Edwards Community Center
Community Centre
The Resort at Playa Vista
Gym
Amp Association
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Groceries (6) C-
Erewhon
Grocery Store
Ralphs
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Ralphs
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Pavilions
Grocery Store
Ralphs
Grocery Store
Gelson's
Grocery Store
Bob's Market
Grocery Store
Antequera
Bakery
Hotcakes Bakes
Bakery
Mitsuwa Marketplace
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Pan Dulce
Bakery
Angel Maid Bakery
Bakery
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
yummy.com
Grocery Store
Funnel Cakes
Bakery
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
El Rancho
Grocery Store
Carniceria Sanchez
Butcher
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Northgate Market
Grocery Store
Parks (18) A+
Crescent Place Triangle
Park
Marco Triangle
Park
Marco Place Parkway
Park
Nowita Triangle
Park
Kinney Plaza
Park
Oakwood Recreation Center
Park
Venice Beach Boardwalk
Park
Admiralty Park
Park
Ozone Park
Park
Spinnaker Mall
Park
Spinnaker Mall
Park
Burton Chace Park
Park
Topsail Mall
Park
Marine Park
Park
South Beach Park
Park
Penmar Recreation Center
Park
South Beach Park playground
Playground
Ocean View Park
Park
Ashland Park
Park
Beach Park 1
Park
Culver West Park
Park
Los Amigos Park
Park
Beach Green
Park
Barnard Way Linear Park
Park
Glen Alla Park
Park
Shops (66) A+
Mystic Journey Bookstore
Books
Intimate Lifestyles
Gift Shop
Alan Goldberg Electric
Home Improvement
Alan Goldberg Contractors
Home Improvement
Venice Food & Wine
Convenience Store
Burning torch
Clothing
Night cap
Clothing
Waraku
Clothing
Flannel
Clothing
Aust
Clothing
Venice Bike & Skates
Bicycle
Insight
Clothing
Bay Market
Convenience Store
Negarin London
Clothing
Junk food clothing
Clothing
Trading post Liquor
Convenience Store
Vintage
Clothing
Lucky Venice Store
Gift Shop
Unknown Artist Apparel
Clothing
Egyptian Bazaar
Discount Store
Rafiki International Imports
Discount Store
Lucky Venice Store
Gift Shop
Phone Stop
Electronics
Venice Beach Gifts
Gift Shop
Small World Books
Books
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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, 2.7% take public transportation in Venice.
Public Transit Stops (84)
Stops & Stations A+
Venice & Washington Way
Bus Stop
Venice & Abbot Kinney
Bus Stop
Abbot Kinney & Venice
Bus Stop
Venice & Abbot Kinney
Bus Stop
North Venice & Venice Way
Bus Stop
Abbot Kinney & Venice
Bus Stop
Abbot Kinney & Marr
Bus Stop
Abbot Kinney & Boccaccio
Bus Stop
Washington & Ocean
Bus Stop
Washington & Palawan
Bus Stop
Washington & Palawan
Bus Stop
Washington & Via Marina
Bus Stop
Washington & Wilson
Bus Stop
Washington & Wilson
Bus Stop
Via Marina & Admiralty
Bus Stop
Admiralty & Palawan
Bus Stop
Washington & Dell
Bus Stop
Green Route 74
Bus Stop
Green Route 85
Bus Stop
California & Abbot Kinney
Bus Stop
Green Route 86
Bus Stop
Venice & Shell
Bus Stop
Admiralty & Palawan
Bus Stop
Washington & Via Dolce
Bus Stop
California & 6th
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.7% 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 Venice is 299/100 - which is 114% 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 F

Venice crime rates are 5,826 per 100k, which is 105% higher than California
Property Crime
4,801 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,025 crimes per 100k F
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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 Venice is $122,750 - which is 92% higher than California.
Med. Household Income
$122,750 A+
Unemployment Rate
4.8% F
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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 D+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (7)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Los Angeles Fire Department Fire Station 63
Fire Station
Venice Police Station
Police
Venice Beach
Police
Los Angeles County Fire Dept. Station #110
Fire Station
Los Angeles County Fire Department Station #110
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Venice Family Clinic
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Marina Dentistry
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Marina Del Rey Pharmacy
Pharmacy
UCLA Health
Clinic
Marina Del Rey Hospital
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
The Janov Primal Center
Doctor
Marina Del Rey Sheriff's Station
Police
Los Angeles County Sheriff
Police
Los Angeles County Harbor Patrol
Police
Toothking Dentistry
Dentist
Roya Elyaszadeh Levi DDS Dental Corp
Dentist
Venice Dental Group
Dentist
Santa Monica Fire Station Number 5
Fire Station
Western Dental
Dentist
Playa Medical Plaza
Doctor
Campus Police
Police
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 B

Venice home prices are $1,713,615 - which is 319% higher than California
Home Price
$1,713,615 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
36% A+
Home Affordability
14x (home price to income ratio) F
See more Venice housing data

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 Venice graduation rate is 93% - which is 16% higher than California
School Test Scores
54% D
High School Grad. Rates
93% A+
Elementary Schools (7) A+
Venice Lutheran School
Westside Global Awareness Magnet
Ecole Claire Fontaine
Coeur D'Alene Avenue Elementary
Westminster Avenue Elementary
St Mark Elementary School
Acton Academy Venice Beach
Broadway Elementary
Mark Twain Middle
Walgrove Avenue Elementary
Beethoven Street Elementary
John Muir Elementary
Santa Monica Alternative (K-8)
Short Avenue Elementary
Will Rogers Elementary
John Adams Middle
James J. Mcbride Special Education Center
Wildwood School
Grand View Boulevard Elementary
Wildwood School K-12
Ocean Charter
Ocean Charter
Pacific Point Academy
Grant Elementary
Village Glen West
High Schools (3) D-
Animo Venice Charter High
Acton Academy Venice Beach
Animo Venice Charter High
Venice Senior High
Phoenix Continuation
Olympic High (Continuation)
James J. Mcbride Special Education Center
Santa Monica High
Wildwood School
Wildwood School K-12
Pacific Point Academy
Village Glen West
Animo Westside Charter Middle
Crossroads School For Arts & Sciences
Wesm Health/Sports Medicine
St Bernard High School
Wish Academy High
Wish Academy High
Windward School
Pacifica Christian High School
New West Charter
The City
Magnolia Science Academy 4
Magnolia Science Academy 4
New West Charter
See more Venice education data

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 D-

Venice has an overall rating of 50% from 12 reviews.
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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 Venice? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Crescent Place Triangle
      Marco Triangle
      Marco Place Parkway
      Nowita Triangle
      Kinney Plaza
      Oakwood Recreation Center
      Venice Beach Boardwalk
      Admiralty Park

      Entertainment

      Venice
      Abbot Kinney Blvd
      Ocean Front Walk
      Buddha Belly
      Venice Fishing Pier
      Sunset Stones
      MagicLinks
      Main Street

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      GTA (Gjelina Take Away)
      Salt & Straw
      El Tarasco
      Cold Stone Creamery
      The otheroom
      Nick's Liquor Store
      High Rooftop Lounge

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Venice? Of all people who commute, 2.7% take public transportation in Venice.
      Drive to Work
      57%

      16% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      2% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Venice? The cost of living in Venice is 299/100 - which is 114% higher than California.
      Venice
      299

      199% more expensive than average

      Los Angeles
      172

      72% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Venice? Venice crime rates are 5,826, which are 105% higher than California
      Total Crime
      5,826 per 100k people

      151% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 18

      151% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      23%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Venice? The median income in Venice is $122,750 which is 92% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $122,750122% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $97,287226% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      3% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Venice 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 Venice home prices? Venice home prices are $1,713,615 - which is 319% higher than California
      Median home value
      $1,713,615828% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,417155% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      40%

      37% lower than the US average

      A- Schools

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

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      54%

      12% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      D- User Ratings

      Is Venice a good place to live? Venice has an overall rating of 50% from 12 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      50%

      12 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      50%

      12 total surveys

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