Los Angeles, United States — Livability Score 76/100

Los Angeles scores 76/100 for overall livability on WellPlaced, based on World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Population 3,820,914. Data confidence: Verified (Tier A).

Core livability metrics for Los Angeles

MetricScore
Safety & Security61/100
Daily Living Costs51/100
Housing & Rent53/100
Healthcare84/100
Economy & Jobs94/100
Education90/100
Transport68/100

WellPlaced scores every city on 29 metrics — the 22 additional metrics (climate, air quality, tax burden, governance, digital infrastructure, and more) are available with WellPlaced PRO.