Livability Score

70
/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 (16) A+
Mornings Nights
Coffee Shop
Alfred Coffee Silverlake
Coffee Shop
MatchaBar
Coffee Shop
Scout
Coffee Shop
Ali Mama Cafe
Coffee Shop
Muddy Paw Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Shreebs
Coffee Shop
Forage
Coffee Shop
La Colombe Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Intelligentsia Coffee Silver Lake Coffeebar
Coffee Shop
Silverlake Coffee
Coffee Shop
Cafe Tropical
Coffee Shop
Cuscatleca Bakery
Coffee Shop
Dinosaur Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Valerie
Coffee Shop
Counterpart Deli
Coffee Shop
Caffe Vita
Coffee Shop
Kien Giang Bakery
Coffee Shop
Sage Vegan Bistro
Coffee Shop
Cafecito Orgánico
Coffee Shop
The Guest House
Coffee Shop
El Canton
Coffee Shop
Go Get 'Em Tiger
Coffee Shop
Red Dragon
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (3) A+
Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe
Theatre Arts
Neutra Studio and Residences (VDL Research House)
Museum
Los Globos
Nightclub
Music Box Steps
Attraction
Randyland
Art Gallery
Echo
Nightclub
The Vista Theatre
Cinema
The Elysian Theater
Theatre Arts
The Echo Park Time Travel Mart
Attraction
Barnsdall Gallery Theatre
Theatre Arts
Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery
Museum
Skylight Theater
Theatre Arts
Los Feliz 3
Cinema
Hollyhock House
Museum
Ukranian Culture Center
Theatre Arts
Skiptown Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Subliminal Projects
Art Gallery
Thriller House
Attraction
Bootleg Theater
Theatre Arts
Charmed House
Attraction
The Fountain Theatre
Theatre Arts
Griffith Park Pony Ride
Attraction
Secret Swing
Attraction
Griffith Park Train Rides
Attraction
Frida Kahlo Theater
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (27) A-
The Satellite
Bar
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Domino's
Fast Food
Pazzo Gelato
Sweets
Cha Cha Lounge
Bar
Smitten Ice Cream
Sweets
The Thirsty Crow
Bar
Cafe Stella
Bar
Silversun Liquor
Alcohol
Silverlake Lounge
Bar
The Silverlake Lounges
Bar
4100 Bar
Bar
AGC Liquor Store
Alcohol
Jay's Bar
Bar
Eagle LA
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Akbar
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
The Friend
Bar
Del Taco
Fast Food
The Semi-Tropic
Bar
Magpies Softserve
Sweets
Edendale
Bar
Yoga-urt
Sweets
Tiki-Ti
Bar
Fitness (3) A+
Phys. Ed. Studio
Gym
Silverlake / Los Feliz Independent Jewish Community Center
Community Centre
One Down Dog
Gym
Y7 Studio
Gym
Yogala
Gym
ROAM
Gym
Latvian Community Center
Community Centre
Saint Andrew’s Parish Hall
Community Centre
Simona Yoga
Gym
Glassell Senior Citizen Center
Community Centre
Bikram Yoga Downtown L.A.
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Jonathan Club
Gym
Equinox
Gym
K2 CrossFit
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Pacific Community Center
Community Centre
CorePower Yoga
Gym
Pure Barre
Gym
Lincoln Heights Senior Citizen Center
Community Centre
Wild Card Boxing
Gym
Groceries (6) C-
FrankieLucy Bakeshop
Bakery
Erewhon Market
Grocery Store
Circle H Market
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Gelson's
Grocery Store
El C Lollo Meat Market
Grocery Store
Vons
Grocery Store
Butter Cake Shoppe
Bakery
Valerio's Family Bakeshop
Bakery
Tambuli Seafood Market #1
Grocery Store
American Ranch and Seafood Market
Grocery Store
Good Time Donuts
Bakery
Jon's Marketplace
Grocery Store
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Panaderia Salvadroena
Bakery
Lassen's Natural Foods & Vitamins
Grocery Store
McCall's
Butcher
Vince's Market
Grocery Store
Smart & Final
Grocery Store
Proof Bakery
Bakery
Pacific French Bakery
Bakery
Arbat corner grocery
Grocery Store
Super King
Grocery Store
Parks (13) A+
Silver Lake Recreation Center
Park
Tommy Lasorda Field of Dreams
Park
Silver Lake Meadows Park
Park
Laurel and Hardy Park
Park
Tesla Pocket Park
Park
Bellevue Recreation Center
Park
Madison Avenue Park
Park
Crystal Street Bike Park
Park
Walnut Hill at Elysian Park
Park
Rattlesnake Park
Park
Echo Park
Park
Elysian Valley Recreation Center
Park
Madison West Park
Park
Glenhurst Park
Park
Vermont Triangle Pocket Park
Park
Sunnynook Park
Park
Lewis MacAdams Riverfront Park
Park
Barnsdall Art Park
Park
Elysian Valley Gateway Park
Park
Lewis MacAdams Riverfront Park
Park
Echo Park Recreation Center
Park
Lake Street Park
Park
Victory Memorial Grove
Park
Bowtie/G1 Parcel
Park
Echo Park
Park
Shops (18) A-
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Mush
Fashion
yummy.com
Convenience Store
99 Cents Only Stores
Discount Store
Golden Saddle Cyclery
Bicycle
Echo Bark
Pets
Harmony
Beauty
Luxe Salon
Beauty
Gamine Beauty
Beauty
Baller Hardware
Home Improvement
Jun Encarnacion International Beauty
Beauty
Grow Kid Grow11
Toys
The Studio by Adam Lee Kenney1
Hairdresser
Further Furniture
Furniture
Maroon Nail and Spa
Beauty
Allen's Flowers
Florist
Neighborhood Salon
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
The Bicycle Kitchen/La Bicicocina
Bicycle
K9 Loft
Pets
T-Mobile
Electronics
Revenge Fantasy Cycles
Bicycle
Rudy's Barbershop
Hairdresser
La Providencia Market
Convenience Store
Supercuts
Hairdresser
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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, 6.3% take public transportation in Silver Lake.
Public Transit Stops (76)
Stops & Stations A+
Glendale & Apex
Bus Stop
Glendale & Cove
Bus Stop
Sunset & Maltman
Bus Stop
Glendale & Fargo
Bus Stop
Glendale & Fargo
Bus Stop
Sunset & Maltman
Bus Stop
Sunset & Micheltorena
Bus Stop
Glendale & Earl
Bus Stop
Glendale & Earl
Bus Stop
Sunset & Micheltorena
Bus Stop
Allesandro & Ewing
Bus Stop
Glendale & Clifford
Bus Stop
Allesandro & Ewing
Bus Stop
Glendale & Branden
Bus Stop
Sunset & Lucille
Bus Stop
Sunset & Lucille
Bus Stop
Sunset & Descanso
Bus Stop
Sunset & Descanso
Bus Stop
Allesandro & Baxter
Bus Stop
Glendale & Effie
Bus Stop
Allesandro & Baxter
Bus Stop
Sunset & Hyperion
Bus Stop
Glendale & Effie
Bus Stop
Santa Monica & Sanborn
Bus Stop
Sunset & Parkman
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
6.3% B
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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 Silver Lake 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 D

Silver Lake crime rates are 3,032 per 100k, which is 7% higher than California
Property Crime
2,647 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
385 crimes per 100k D+
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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 Silver Lake is $91,137 - which is 43% higher than California.
Med. Household Income
$91,137 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 (6)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Hollywood Sunset Free Clinic
Hospital
Gateways Hospital
Hospital
MP Bernardo Dentist
Dentist
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Los Angeles Fire Department Fire Station 56
Fire Station
Los Angeles Fire Department Fire Station 20
Fire Station
Los Angeles Fire Department Fire Station 35
Fire Station
Almario Efma DDS
Dentist
Nuestra Dentista Familiar
Dentist
CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center
Hospital
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Hospital
Chalet Sub-Acute Nursing Facility
Clinic
Urgent Care at Vermont
Clinic
Vermont Health Care Center
Clinic
Hom, Edward DDS
Dentist
The Doctor's - Los Angeles - Medical Clinic
Clinic
Fountain Medical Clinic
Clinic
Western Dental Kids
Dentist
Los Angeles Medical Diagnostics
Clinic
Clinica Medica San Miguel
Clinic
Rampart Community Police Station
Police
Los Angeles Fire Department Fire Station 6
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center
Hospital
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

Silver Lake home prices are $943,164 - which is 130% higher than California
Home Price
$943,164 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
35% A+
Home Affordability
10.3x (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 C

The Silver Lake graduation rate is 83% - which is 4% higher than California
School Test Scores
49% F
High School Grad. Rates
83% C-
Elementary Schools (9) A+
Micheltorena Street Elementary
St Francis Of Assisi School
St Teresa Of Avila School
Clifford Street Elementary
Mayberry Street Elementary
Thomas Starr King Middle School Film And Media Magnet
Kids World School, Inc & Cornerstone Academy Of L.
International School Of Los Angeles - Los Feliz
Gabriella Charter
Gabriella Charter
Elysian Heights Elementary
Ivanhoe Elementary
International School Of Los Angeles-Burbank
Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4
Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4
Lexington Avenue Primary Center
Allesandro Elementary
Logan Academy Of Global Ecology
Lockwood Avenue Elementary
Franklin Avenue Elementary
Dayton Heights Elementary
Blind Children'S Center
Los Angeles Christian Academy
Rosemont Avenue Elementary
Camino Nuevo Charter Academy
High Schools (1) F
Kids World School, Inc & Cornerstone Academy Of L.
International School Of Los Angeles-Burbank
John Marshall Senior High
Los Angeles Christian Academy
Camino Nuevo High #2
Canyon Oaks School
Camino Nuevo High #2
Camino Nuevo Charter High
Soledad Enrichment Action Charter High
New Village Girls Academy
New Village Girls Academy
Central City Value
Central City Value
Alliance Tennenbaum Family Technology High
Alliance Tennenbaum Family Technology High
Puc Early College Academy For Leaders And Scholars (Ecals)
Sch Of Hist And Dramatic Arts At Sonia Sotomayor Lrng Acads
Los Angeles River At Sonia Sotomayor Learning Academies
Puc Early College Academy For Leaders And Scholars (Ecals)
Rose & Alex Pilibos Armenian School
Renaissance Arts Academy
Renaissance Arts Academy
Alliance Leichtman-Levine Family Foundation Env Sci High
Alliance Leichtman-Levine Family Foundation Env Sci High
Alliance Ted K. Tajima 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 A+

Silver Lake has an overall rating of 87% from 2 reviews.
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From AreaVibes A+
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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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  • Silver Lake has a Livability Score of 70/100, which is considered good
  • Silver Lake crime rates are 14% lower than the Los Angeles average
  • Cost of living in Silver Lake is 19% higher than the Los Angeles average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Silver Lake Recreation Center
      Tommy Lasorda Field of Dreams
      Silver Lake Meadows Park
      Laurel and Hardy Park
      Tesla Pocket Park
      Bellevue Recreation Center
      Madison Avenue Park
      Crystal Street Bike Park

      Entertainment

      Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe
      Neutra Studio and Residences (VDL Research House)
      Los Globos
      Music Box Steps
      Randyland
      Echo
      The Vista Theatre
      The Elysian Theater

      Food & Drink

      The Satellite
      Baskin-Robbins
      Domino's
      Pazzo Gelato
      Cha Cha Lounge
      Smitten Ice Cream
      The Thirsty Crow
      Cafe Stella

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Silver Lake? Of all people who commute, 6.3% take public transportation in Silver Lake.
      Drive to Work
      67%

      6% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      6%

      1% higher 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 Silver Lake? The cost of living in Silver Lake is 204/100 - which is 46% higher than California.
      Silver Lake
      204

      104% 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 Silver Lake? Silver Lake crime rates are 3,032, which are 7% higher than California
      Total Crime
      3,032 per 100k people

      30% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 33

      30% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      23%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Silver Lake? The median income in Silver Lake is $91,137 which is 43% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $91,13765% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $59,18598% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      3% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake home prices? Silver Lake home prices are $943,164 - which is 130% higher than California
      Median home value
      $943,164411% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,68578% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      33%

      47% lower than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Silver Lake have good schools? The Silver Lake graduation rate is 83% - which is 4% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      equal to the US average

      School test scores
      49%

      1% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      17:1

      9% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Silver Lake a good place to live? Silver Lake has an overall rating of 87% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      87%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      87%

      2 total surveys

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