Hancock Park, Los Angeles, CA

Hancock Park Neighborhood Guide Los Angeles, CA

About

Hancock Park is a historic and affluent neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California. Boasting grand homes of the 1920s, this neighborhood is notable for its tree-lined streets and wealth of preserved architecture. Largely residential, the area is within arm's reach of Hollywood and Downtown Los Angeles and is intersected by major roads Wilshire Boulevard and Melrose Avenue. Nearby is the popular shopping destination, The Grove, and the iconic Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).

What You Will Love About Hancock Park, Los Angeles, California

  • This neighborhood boasts a unique, preserved old-world charm with its historic homes and wide, tree-lined streets.
  • It has an unbeatable central location, with easy access to Hollywood and Downtown LA.
  • Hancock Park offers proximity to numerous cultural landmarks, such as LACMA and The Grove.

What's Nearby

Hancock Park is surrounded by well-known Los Angeles destinations. The neighborhood is just a short drive from vibrant Koreatown and is near Hollywood, home of the Tara plantation house from "Gone with the Wind". Also nearby is the Wilshire Country Club and the upscale Melrose Avenue shopping district.

Lifestyle

Hancock Park offers a serene, suburban lifestyle amidst the bustling city landscape of Los Angeles. Its quiet streets and proximity to parks provide a peaceful living environment, while its central location maintains easy access to the city’s vibrant nightlife, restaurant scene, and shopping opportunities.

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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 676 restaurants, 73 grocery stores, and 22 parks within a mile of the Hancock Park neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Larchmont Farmers' Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Farmers Market, Grocery Store

    0.5 miles

    209 N Larchmont Blvd

  • GROCERY
    Great Earth Vitamins

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Health Food Store

    0.6 miles

    420 N Larchmont Blvd

  • GROCERY
    Ralphs

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.7 miles

    260 S La Brea Ave

  • SHOPPING
    District La Brea

    Retail, Shopping Plaza

    0.7 miles

    181 S La Brea Ave

  • GROCERY
    Ariel Glatt Kosher Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Gourmet Store, Grocery Store

    0.7 miles

    304 N La Brea Ave

  • SHOPPING
    Japan-L.A.

    Retail, Warehouse or Wholesale Store

    0.7 miles

    233 S La Brea Ave

Hancock Park Apartments and Rentals

89 Rental properties in Hancock Park, Los Angeles, CA.

  • The Mansfield at Miracle Mile property

    $2,295+

    The Mansfield at Miracle Mile

    Studio–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    553–1572 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • Le Noble property

    $3,325+

    Le Noble

    1–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    510–773 Sqft

    5 Units Available

  • Palazzo East property

    $2,939+

    Palazzo East

    1–3 Beds • 1–3 Baths

    712–2072 Sqft

    5 Units Available

  • Avalon Wilshire property

    $1,986+

    Avalon Wilshire

    Studio–3 Beds • 1–3 Baths

    297–1957 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • Sycamore property

    $1,550

    Sycamore

    Studio • 1 Bath

    306 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • Sycamore 150-160-1/2 property

    $1,895

    Sycamore 150-160-1/2

    Studio • 1 Bath

    1 Unit Available

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
13.8%
158.2%
utilities
20.6%
0.2%
food
2%
12.5%
transportation
1.6%
30.2%
healthcare
10.4%
3.5%

Hancock Park Demographics

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Hancock Park Reviews

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  • Pet Friendly

    Yes

    Say 5 of 6 renters

  • Area Has Potholes

    No

    Say 5 of 6 renters

  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 4 of 6 renters

  • Mostly Older Buildings

    No

    Say 4 of 6 renters

  • Near Schools

    Yes

    Say 4 of 6 renters

  • Good Place To Raise A Family

    Yes

    Say 4 of 6 renters

Hancock Park Transportation

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Very Walkable

80/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Very Bikeable

74/100
Bike Score®

Good Transit

54/100
1 other stop

Ignite La Brea

Other

302 N La Brea Ave

Source: foursquare.com

Hancock Park Schools