
View Park-Windsor HillsCA
Some 11,230 people live in this town, in California.
Is View Park-Windsor Hills a good place to live?
A town of contrasts. Its weakest subject is cost of living: the typical home is worth about $1.2 million, 12.3 years of the Los Angeles metro’s $96K median household income. It lags on hazard risk as well (D) — FEMA rates its natural-hazard risk higher than 91% of U.S. communities, with earthquakes at the top. Where it does best is health — it is healthier than 79% of U.S. towns. Add incomes to its strengths: the median household earns $131K. The overall grade lands at C, better than just over a third of U.S. towns. In the ranking it comes 349th of 841 in California. History is its standout character grade: an A+, better than 99% of U.S. towns, with 1 place on the National Register.
Figures: health, CDC PLACES · incomes, Census ACS, 2020–24 · home values, Zillow · FEMA National Risk Index.
What makes View Park-Windsor Hills stand out
Where View Park-Windsor Hills beats most towns, and one thing worth knowing.
98% of working residents leave View Park-Windsor Hills for work
Where View Park-Windsor Hills’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
How View Park-Windsor Hills grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within California), ordered by how far View Park-Windsor Hills is from typical.
Its best grade is an A+ for history (#1 of 847 in California; 1 place on the National Register), which describes the town but isn’t part of the overall grade; its C comes from the livability subjects above.
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SoFi Stadium and 233 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around View Park-Windsor Hills. Close and well known come first.
Big draw3 mi Stadium & arenaSoFi Stadium
Big draw7 mi LandmarkHollywood Walk of Fame10.0M visitors a year
Big draw4 mi MuseumLucas Museum of Narrative Art
Big draw4 mi Stadium & arenaLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Big draw5 mi MuseumLa Brea Tar Pits
Big draw6 mi Stadium & arenaCrypto.com ArenaPhoto credits
SoFi Stadium: Thank You (21 Millions+) views, CC BY 2.0 · Hollywood Walk of Fame: BenSherman, Public domain · Lucas Museum of Narrative Art: Kriddl, CC0 · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: CanonStarGal, CC BY-SA 4.0 · La Brea Tar Pits: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Crypto.com Arena: Troutfarm27, CC BY-SA 4.0
Moving to View Park-Windsor Hills: who provides what
View Park-Windsor Hills is unincorporated, so Los Angeles County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in View Park-Windsor Hills.
View Park-Windsor Hills has less no health insurance than most of California and has milder winter nights than nearly all U.S. towns, but it has homes that cost more against local pay than most of California.
Protected land: 8.1% of View Park-Windsor Hills
The biggest place to walk is Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area, 33 acres with 1.7 miles of trail. Walkers can cover 2.9 miles of trail in 4 parks and preserves. View Park-Windsor Hills’ density of trails is 1.6 miles per square mile, against 1.0 in California’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns.
| View Park-Windsor Hills | California towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 1.6 miles per square mile | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 8.1% | 4.2% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area | 1.7 mi | 33 |
| 2. Ladera Park | 0.7 mi | 16 |
| 3. Ingold Park | 0.5 mi | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
View Park-Windsor Hills’ schools rank ahead of 50% of California districts
Of its 4 schools, two are listed below, each with the reason. Its public schools are run by the Los Angeles Unified school district. 2 public schools serve View Park-Windsor Hills, with 541 students in all.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Hills Math ScienceLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–5 | Grades K–5 | 332 | – |
| Everyday Ibaadah LLC; Everyday Ibaadah Academy PrivateLargest high schoolGrades PK–11 | Grades PK–11 | 319 | – |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within CA on state tests and graduation
View Park-Windsor Hills earns a D− for cost of living
At 12.3 years of the Los Angeles metro’s $96K median household income, the typical home (about $1.18M) costs more against local pay than in 87% of California towns; that ratio is one input to that grade.
Over the 12 months to September 2026, the typical home lost 1.6% of its value. View Park-Windsor Hills’ median rent is $2,132 a month, above both California’s towns ($1,895 a month) and U.S. towns ($1,185 a month). Among households locally, 70% own their home.
| View Park-Windsor Hills | California towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $2,132 a month | $1,895 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 70% | 64% | 73% |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Top of a very high hazard risk in View Park-Windsor Hills: earthquakes
Paid flood insurance claims in View Park-Windsor Hills since 1983: 2. 55% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from earthquakes, followed by inland flooding at 45%.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
View Park-Windsor Hills stands out in California and nationally, with more of its adults who had a checkup this year
Its widest gap with California is no health insurance: 4.1% of those 18–64 have no health insurance, against 10.6% statewide. Against the 4,488 U.S. towns with household incomes like View Park-Windsor Hills’s, it is less healthy than 59%: its national edge comes with its incomes.
View Park-Windsor Hills: 39% of adults feel lonely. CDC measures, 32 in all: View Park-Windsor Hills beats California on 18 and trails on 6.
| View Park-Windsor Hills | California towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 22% | 23% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 16% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 36% | 33% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 81% | 72% | 79% |
| What stands out | View Park-Windsor Hills | CA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 4.1% | 10.6% |
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.3% | 10.6% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 4.2% | 3.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
About half of View Park-Windsor Hills’ working residents commute to Los Angeles
27.6% of workers work from home, against 17.2% across California.
For residents in View Park-Windsor Hills, the share who live below the poverty line is 7.1%. Most people who work leave View Park-Windsor Hills to do it: just 2% work in town. Jobs in View Park-Windsor Hills grew by 255 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 1,536. View Park-Windsor Hills’ mean commuting time comes in at 31 minutes.
| View Park-Windsor Hills | California towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $131,000 | $95,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 31 minutes | 28 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.4% | 6.6% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.1% | 10% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expect mild winters and pleasant summers in View Park-Windsor Hills
January nights average 48.2°, milder than in 98% of U.S. towns; July afternoons average 79.2°.
It almost never snows. View Park-Windsor Hills’ midsummer high is 79°F.
| View Park-Windsor Hills | California towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| January low | 48°F | 40°F | 22°F |
| July high | 79°F | 89°F | 85°F |
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Everything we know about View Park-Windsor Hills
Colleges nearby
59 within 15 miles of the center of View Park-Windsor Hills
About 6 of every 100 View Park-Windsor Hills residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across California.
About View Park-Windsor Hills
Unincorporated community in California, United States
Windsor Hills is an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County, California. The Windsor Hills neighborhood is on the southern end to the north of Slauson Avenue. Windsor Hills is one of the wealthiest primarily African-American neighborhoods in the United States. The two neighborhoods are part of a band of neighborhoods, from Culver City's Fox Hills district on the west to the Los Angeles neighborhood of Leimert Park on the east, that comprise one of the wealthiest geographically contiguous historically black communities in the Western United States. This corridor also includes the neighborhood of Baldwin Hills and the unincorporated community of Ladera Heights. It was developed between…
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- Area
- 1.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 341 ft
View Park-Windsor Hills’s neighbors
One town shares a border with View Park-Windsor Hills.
| Town | CA rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Park-Windsor Hills | #349 | C | D− | — | B− | A− |
| Ladera Heights | #354 | C | D− | — | B− | A− |
View Park-Windsor Hills and Ladera Heights report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare View Park-Windsor Hills with a neighbor →
Questions about View Park-Windsor Hills
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is View Park-Windsor Hills, CA a good place to live?
View Park-Windsor Hills grades C overall, better than 34% of U.S. towns and #349 of 841 in California. It grades A− for health and B− for schools. Cost of living is its weak spot, with a D−.
Is View Park-Windsor Hills, CA expensive?
Yes. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades D−.