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Encino is a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California with a population of 47,279. Encino is in Los Angeles County and is one of the best places to live in California. Living in Encino offers residents an urban feel and most residents own their homes. In Encino there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals and retirees live in Encino and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Encino are above average.
About
About Encino...
Population
47,279
- Neighborhood in
- Los Angeles
Real Estate
Median Home Value
$1,245,264
National
$281,900
Median Rent
$2,549
National
$1,268
Area Feel
Based on the housing stock, population density, and the proximity of amenities of the area.
Urban
Rent vs. Own
Rent
41%
Own
59%
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Encino Rankings
Niche ranks thousands of neighborhoods based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and expert insights.
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
gradeB minus
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
- Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
National
Assault
83.6
national 282.7
Murder
national 6.1
Rape
No data available —
national 40.7
Robbery
97.8
national 135.5
Property Crimes
- Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
National
Burglary
1,104.8
national 500.1
Theft
841.8
national 2,042.8
Motor Vehicle Theft
218.1
national 284
Residents
Diversity
gradeA minus
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Median Household Income
$126,352
National
$75,149
Families with Children
28%
Education Levels
National
Master's degree or higher
27%
national 13%
Bachelor's degree
31%
national 21%
Some college or associate's degree
22%
national 28%
High school diploma or equivalent
14%
national 26%
Less than high school diploma
6%
national 11%
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Top Public Schools Serving Encino
gradeA+
The Science Academy STEM Magnet
Rating 4.26 out of 5 19 reviews
gradeA+
Larchmont Charter School
Rating 4.14 out of 5 92 reviews
gradeA+
Renaissance Arts Academy
Rating 3.98 out of 5 44 reviews
gradeA
New West Charter School
Rating 4.06 out of 5 51 reviews
gradeA
Valley International Preparatory High School
Rating 4.89 out of 5 9 reviews
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Encino Reviews
Rating 4.38 out of 5 50 reviews
Rating 4 out of 5
Living in Encino, California, offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. One of the best aspects of this charming neighborhood is its favorable climate, with year-round sunshine and mild winters. Residents enjoy a plethora of amenities, from sprawling parks and recreational facilities to diverse dining options and shopping centers. Encino's proximity to the vibrant heart of Los Angeles provides job opportunities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal location for those seeking a suburban lifestyle with easy access to a bustling metropolis. The welcoming community, excellent schools, and an array of entertainment options make Encino a coveted place to call home.
- Current Resident
- 5 months ago
Rating 4 out of 5
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- Other
- a month ago
Rating 4 out of 5
Encino is a lovely place to raise a family, with an amazing range of schools, both public and private. However because of apps like Ways, Google maps, Apple maps, getting out the door in the mornings is unbearable. Someone has to do something about people cutting through residential zones.
- Current Resident
- 6 months ago