West Adams, California

West Adams Local Services

44K Residents
5.5 mi from DTLA
4 mi² Area

West Adams at a Glance

👥 43,921 Population
💰 $58,432 Median Household Income
🎂 33.6 Median Age
📐 3.84 mi² Total Area
🏙️ 11,438 People per sq mile
⛰️ 200 ft Elevation
🚗 5.5 mi 5 miles from Downtown LA
🌊 Coastal City 🏞️ River Access ⛰️ Mountain Area

West Adams Weather

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89°F
broken clouds
West Adams, CA
Feels Like 94°
Humidity 53%
Wind 13 mph
Visibility 6.2 mi
Updated at 12:17 AM
4-Day Forecast
Monday clear sky 🌙 64° 64°
Tuesday clear sky 🌙 71° 71°

About West Adams

History

West Adams is a historic neighborhood in South Los Angeles undergoing significant gentrification, known for its Victorian and Craftsman architecture.

Once the most fashionable address in early LA; declined mid-20th century, now gentrifying.

City Facts

Incorporated 1850
Government Mayor-council (neighborhood Of Los Angeles)
Official Site www.lacity.gov

Economy

Rapidly gentrifying with new restaurants and retail alongside established community businesses.

residential retail arts

Landmarks & Attractions

West Adams historic homes, Crenshaw Blvd

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