Los Angeles
CALos Angeles County, California
Population 9.9M |Median income $83,411 |88 hospitals
Population
9,936,690
Los Angeles County
Median Income
$83,411
+32% vs avg
Median Home Value
$732,200
+274% vs avg
Median Age
37.4
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
9.8M-0%
Median Income
$87,760+57%
Median Home Value
$783,300+86%
Poverty Rate
13.6%-24%
Unemployment
7%-39%
Economics
Median Rent $1,805/mo
Poverty Rate
13.7% -5% vs avg
Unemployment 7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 34.6%
Work From Home 13.2%
Public Transit 4.6%
Population
White 39.6%
Two or More Ethnicities 37.7%
Asian 14.8%
African American 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino 48.7% (of any ethnicity)
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Short Sleep Duration
35.5%
High Blood Pressure
30.2%
Obesity
26.5%
Physical Inactivity
26.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.2%
Binge Drinking
15%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.1%
Diabetes
12.6%
Lack of Health Insurance
11.7%
Current Smoking
11.2%
Preventive Care
Dental Visit 62%
Annual Checkup 71.8%
Other Measures
Current Asthma
9.1%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.3%
Stroke
3.2%
Hospitals 88 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 1
★★★★ 9
★★★ 0
★★ 0
★ 0
Average Rating
2.7/5
Total Hospitals
88
With ER
6
CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
LOS ANGELES · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★
PROVIDENCE LITTLE CO OF MARY MED CTR SAN PEDRO
SAN PEDRO · Acute Care Hospitals
★★★★☆
SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER
LYNWOOD · Acute Care Hospitals
★★★★☆
SANTA MONICA - UCLA MED CTR & ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL
SANTA MONICA · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
NORTHRIDGE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
NORTHRIDGE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
SAN GABRIEL VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
SAN GABRIEL · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL AT HOLLYWOOD
HOLLYWOOD · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - PANORAMA CITY
PANORAMA CITY · Acute Care Hospitals
★★★★☆
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - LOS ANGELES
LOS ANGELES · Acute Care Hospitals
★★★★☆
ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER
LONG BEACH · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
Climate
NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Avg Temperature
66°F
Annual Rainfall
14.2"
Hot Months (>80°F)
3
Cold Months (<40°F)
0
68°
49°
Jan
3.3"
68°
50°
Feb
3.6"
70°
52°
Mar
2.2"
72°
55°
Apr
0.7"
74°
58°
May
0.3"
77°
61°
Jun
0.1"
82°
65°
Jul
0.0"
84°
65°
Aug
—
83°
64°
Sep
0.1"
79°
60°
Oct
0.6"
73°
53°
Nov
0.8"
67°
48°
Dec
2.5"
Cost of Living
BEA 2023 115.5 Regional Price Parity
15.5% above national average
US avg
115.5
Metro area: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (MSA)
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities via FRED. RPP of 100 = national average.
Schools
NCES 2024-25Total Schools
2,039
Charter Schools
317
16% of total
Free/Reduced Lunch
91%
1,864 schools
Virtual Schools
0
School Type Distribution
Elementary 1,199
Middle 296
High 470
Other 74
Alerts & News — Los Angeles Area 6
Earthquakes
Minor M 3.2 Earthquake Recorded Near Olancha, California
USGS · 12h ago
Earthquakes
M 3.5 Earthquake Reported 71 km West of Petrolia, California
USGS · 17h ago
Weather Alerts high
Winter Storm Warning Issued for Yosemite National Park and Upper San Joaquin River Through Wednesday Afternoon
NOAA · 21h ago
Earthquakes
M 3.3 Earthquake Recorded Near Petrolia, California
USGS · 1d ago
Earthquakes high
M 4.2 Earthquake Strikes Near Delta, Baja California, Mexico
USGS · 1d ago
Earthquakes
Minor 3.7 Magnitude Earthquake Reported Near Delta, Baja California, Mexico
USGS · 1d ago
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Los Angeles County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.