Livability Score

48
/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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Lollicup
Coffee Shop
Tierra Mia Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg Family Home
Museum
Compton Creek Natural Park
Attraction
Park Theatres
Cinema
Saydel Inc
Attraction
Tomorrow's Aeronautical Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (1) F
Burger King
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Carl's Jr.
Fast Food
Carl's Jr.
Fast Food
Tom's Jr.
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Wingstop
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
El Pollo Loco
Fast Food
Yum Yum Donuts
Fast Food
Jack in the Box
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Carl's Jr.
Fast Food
Carl's Jr.
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Fitness (2) B
Bradley-Milken Youth and Family Center
Community Centre
Watts Senior Citizen Center
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Douglas F. Dollarhide Community Center
Community Centre
Slauson Senior Multipurpose Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
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Grocery Store
Numero Uno Market
Grocery Store
El Super
Grocery Store
La Favorita Bakery
Bakery
Lucky
Grocery Store
Food 4 Less
Grocery Store
Duron's Market
Grocery Store
Duron's Market
Grocery Store
El Super
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Superior
Grocery Store
Northgate Market
Grocery Store
El Super
Grocery Store
Kindle's Donuts
Bakery
Superior Grocers
Grocery Store
Parks (12) A+
Watts Urban Greenway
Park
Watts Towers Arts Center
Park
Watts Towers Cultural Crescent
Park
Watts Towers of Simon Rodia State Historic Park
Park
Grape Street Park
Park
Downs Playground
Playground
One Hundred Ninth Street Recreation Center
Park
Ted Watkins Memorial Park
Park
Watts Serenity Park
Park
Arvella Grigsby Park
Park
Colonel Leo H Washington Park
Park
G W Carver Park
Park
Stanford Avenue Park
Park
Southern Park
Park
Mona Park
Park
Carnation Park
Park
Rose Park
Park
Green Meadows Playground
Park
Sibrie Park
Park
Magic Johnson Park
Park
Roosevelt Park
Park
Walnut Nature Park
Park
Walnut Pocket Park
Park
Enterprise Park
Park
Los Amigos Park West
Park
Shops (1) F
J & J Beauty Salon
Beauty
99 Cents Only Stores
Discount Store
Giant Dollar
Discount Store
Pampa Furniture
Furniture
WSS
Shoes
Skechers Warehouse Outlet
Shoes
Super Mart
Convenience Store
Fashionista
Clothing
Reina's Beauty Shop
Beauty
Imaliy's Boutique
Clothing
Adriana Fajas Colombianas
Clothing
Walnut Market
Convenience Store
El Gallo Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Circle K
Convenience Store
Honeys Flowers
Florist
Family Dollar
Discount Store
WSS
Shoes
WSS
Shoes
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Chevron
Convenience Store
Lustful Hair
Hairdresser
Daisy's Beauty Salon
Hairdresser
Walmart
Department Store
Jayleen's
Hairdresser
Fruit Inc.
Electronics
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 11.6% take public transportation in Watts.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations
A+
103rd Street/Watts Towers
Transit Station
Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station (Metro 202 Southbound)
Bus Stop
Willowbrook/Rosa Parks
Transit Station
Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station
Bus Station
Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station (Metro 202 Northbound)
Bus Stop
Firestone
Transit Station
Firestone Assembly of God Church
Bus Stop
Firestone Boulevard/Long Beach Boulevard
Bus Stop
Avalon
Transit Station
Metro 251
Bus Stop
Metro 251
Bus Stop
Seville & Santa Ana
Bus Stop
Metro 251
Bus Stop
Metro 251
Bus Stop
Metro 251
Bus Stop
Metro 251
Bus Stop
Metro 251
Bus Stop
Seville & Santa Ana
Bus Stop
Metro 251
Bus Stop
Metro 251
Bus Stop
Metro 251
Bus Stop
Metro 251
Bus Stop
Metro 251
Bus Stop
Metro 251
Bus Stop
Metro 251
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
11.6%
B+
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Watts is 133/100 - which is 5% lower than California.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
F
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crime F

Watts crime rates are 4,061 per 100k, which is 43% higher than California
Property Crime
2,333 crimes per 100k
D
Violent Crime
1,728 crimes per 100k
F
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employment F

The median income in Watts is $36,669 - which is 43% lower than California.
Med. Household Income
$36,669
F
Unemployment Rate
6.6%
F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
A
Watts Health Center
Clinic
Los Angeles Fire Department Fire Station 65
Fire Station
Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Public Health
Clinic
Los Angeles County Fire Department Station #41
Fire Station
Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
Hospital
Century Regional Detention Facility
Police
Los Angeles County Fire Department Station #16
Fire Station
Los Angeles County Fire Department Station #147
Fire Station
Los Angeles Fire Department Fire Station 64
Fire Station
Southeast Community Police Station
Police
Sanchez Medical Center
Clinic
Firestone Dental Group
Dentist
Saint Francis Medical Center
Hospital
Clinica Medina
Clinic
West Coast Dental of South Gate
Dentist
Sav-On Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Lakha Medical Clinic
Clinic
Cressey Park Fire Station
Fire Station
Compton Fire Station 3
Fire Station
City Dental Care South Gate
Dentist
Los Angeles County Fire Department Station #164
Fire Station
May Family Medical Center
Clinic
De novo Medical/ Community Center
Clinic
Los Angeles County Fire Department Station #164
Fire Station
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
F
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housing B

Watts home prices are $354,525 - which is 13% lower than California
Home Price
$354,525
A+
Home Appreciation Rate
40%
A+
Home Affordability
9.7x (home price to income ratio)
F
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schools F

The Watts graduation rate is 50% - which is 38% lower than California
School Test Scores
27%
F
High School Grad. Rates
50%
F
Elementary Schools (12) A+
Edwin Markham Middle
Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary
Compton Avenue Elementary
St Lawrence Of Brindisi Catholic School
Lovelia P. Flournoy Elementary
Grape Street Elementary
Weigand Avenue Elementary
Ninety-Sixth Street Elementary
Ninety-Second Street Elementary
Resolute Academy Charter
One Hundred Twelfth Street Elementary
Resolute Academy Charter
Ritter Elementary
Ninety-Ninth Street Elementary
Southeast Middle
Judith F. Baca Arts Academy
Lincoln Elementary
Animo James B. Taylor Charter Middle
Animo James B. Taylor Charter Middle
Kipp Ignite Academy
One Hundred Ninth Street Elementary
Kipp Ignite Academy
Carver Elementary
Montara Avenue Elementary
Graham Elementary
High Schools (8) A+
College Bridge Academy
College Bridge Academy
Dorothy V. Johnson Community Day
Alliance Cindy And Bill Simon Technology Academy High
Alliance Cindy And Bill Simon Technology Academy High
Thomas Riley High
Animo College Preparatory Academy
David Starr Jordan Senior High
Simon Rodia Continuation
Animo College Preparatory Academy
South East High
Los Angeles Computer Science Academy
King/Drew Medical Magnet High
University Pathways Public Service Academy
Animo Pat Brown
Animo Pat Brown
Alliance Judy Ivie Burton Technology Academy High
Thurgood Marshall
Cesar Chavez Continuation High
Alain Leroy Locke College Preparatory Academy
Alain Leroy Locke College Preparatory Academy
University Pathways Medical Magnet Academy
Compton Early College High
Pathways Community
Alliance Margaret M. Bloomfield Technology Academy High
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ratings F

Watts has an overall rating of 11% from 5 reviews.
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Watts? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Watts Urban Greenway
      Watts Towers Arts Center
      Watts Towers Cultural Crescent
      Watts Towers of Simon Rodia State Historic Park
      Grape Street Park
      Downs Playground
      One Hundred Ninth Street Recreation Center
      Ted Watkins Memorial Park

      Entertainment

      Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg Family Home
      Compton Creek Natural Park
      Park Theatres
      Saydel Inc
      Tomorrow's Aeronautical Museum

      Food & Drink

      Burger King
      Taco Bell
      McDonald's
      KFC
      Carl's Jr.
      Carl's Jr.
      Tom's Jr.
      Wendy's

      B- Commute

      Is public transit available in Watts? Of all people who commute, 11.6% take public transportation in Watts.
      Drive to Work
      69%

      5% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      12%

      6% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Watts 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