Community Information

Whether you’re buying a home, selling your home or relocating to Los Angeles, the following information, resources and tools will help to guide your decision.




Community Reports


A quick and easy way to find useful information about your community, nearby schools and local businesses.
MAPPING


Maps.Live.com
Maps, Ariel and Birdseye views of neighborhoods across the country.
Walkscore.com
Shows in one screen all amenities – such as coffee shops, drugstores and schools – within walking distance of an address, and scores the neighborhood for “walkability”.
SCHOOLS
Standard & Poor’s has all the basic data on public schools – test scores, school and district demographics – in a clean, easy-to-use interface. Includes parent reviews. For more information go to the not-for-profit
Greatschools.org
. It has info on both public and private schools, its own school-rating system and its own writers. Includes parents’ reviews.MISC

Los Angeles Department of Housing
http://lahd.lacity.org