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A city neighborhood walkable to retail aplenty
The Washington School neighborhood is walkable and bikeable to some of the most popular spots in Long Beach for food and nightlife. “You’re right by the South Wrigley area, where there are tons of local restaurants and shops coming up,” says local Realtor Shannon Paul, who works with Zaia Estates and has over five years of experience in the area. “And downtown Long Beach is within walking distance, so you’ll never run out of things to do.” From cultural attractions to Long Beach’s famous South Bay beaches, the urban neighborhood is a stroll away from the best of big city life.
The urban Washington School neighborhood walkable and has a lot to offer the community.
Take your family down from Washington School to Alamitos Beach for a day in the sun.
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The vibrant restaurant scene
When locals need to pick up groceries or essentials, they can visit one of the area’s many bodegas or stop by nearby grocery stores like Smart & Final Extra and Superior Grocers. When they want to do some shopping, downtown Long Beach is less than a mile away and home to hundreds of stores and boutiques. Washington School features a diverse range of dining options for foodies, including Taqueria La Mexicana, a no-frills spot known for its authentic Mexican. At Trademark Brewing, patrons can order beer along with food truck meals during the space’s frequent community events from trivia to corn hole tournaments. A takeout-only spot, the Daisy Diner offers a variety of cuisines in a ghost kitchen concept.
Trademark Brewing in Washington School has a rotating list of food vendors.
The Hawk on Anaheim Street is a great place for a drink and some food.
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A 25-mile commute to LA
For commutes, Interstate 710 is a block away from Washington School, allowing for a 25-mile drive to Los Angeles. And if residents don’t feel like driving, the Metro A Line has a subway stop in the neighborhood, offering a short ride to downtown Long Beach and to downtown Los Angeles. There’s also access to many Long Beach Transit and Metro bus stops. For a nearby hospital, residents can go to Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center. The closest major airport is the Long Beach International Airport.
Hop on the Metro A Line in Washington School to get around Long Beach.
The Long Beach Transit bus stops are conveniently located throughout Washington School.
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From the park to the beach
Seaside Park is the largest neighborhood recreation space, with a soccer field and a playground. When locals feel like getting more exercise, they can go for a walk, run or bike along the scenic LA River Trail on the western edge of the neighborhood. Ideal for swimming and sunsets, Alamitos Beach and Junipero Beach are both close by.
Take advantage of the soccer field at Seaside Park in Washington School.
Washington School residents can ride bikes or take long walks along the beach path.
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Artistic Attractions
At the Museum of Latin American Art, residents can look at contemporary pieces or stroll through the sculpture garden as well as attend events like educational programs and the annual Dia De Los Muertos festival. The Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum offers exhibits featuring Micronesian pieces and an outdoor space flourishing with palm trees.
Washington School residents can enjoy the Museum of Latin American Art.
The Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum is a short drive from Washington School.
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Long Beach Unified public schools
Students in the area are served by the Long Beach Unified, which earns an A grade according to Niche. Washington Middle School, rated a B-minus, provides career research and exploration programs. Roosevelt Elementary is also rated a B-minus. With many accolades, Polytechnic High School earns an A-plus grade and has a Grammy Award-winning music program.
Driveway to the entrance at Roosevelt Elementary School.
Washington Middle School main entrance welcomes students from grades 6-8.
Teens in Los Cerritos, CA can attend Long Beach Polytechnic High School.
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Homes on walkable streets
On the Los Angeles River, the left side of the neighborhood is mostly industrial and business oriented, while the right portion is residential. This section has walkable grid-style blocks of houses and apartments on compact yards. There’s a mix of single-family homes, condos and townhouses in a variety of architectural styles. The neighborhood features many early-20th-century Craftsman and Spanish-style bungalows. Condos range from $250,000 to $600,000, while three-bedroom single-family homes range from $720,000 to $775,000.
The Washington School neighborhood is located in Long Beach and offers a variety of housing.
Find rows of varying home styles along the residential streets of Washington School.
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Parks in this Area
Avila Park
Trails
Playground
Drake Park
Skateboard
Soccer
Tennis
Seaside Park
Basketball
Picnic Area
Soccer
Peace Park
Playground
14th Street Park
Basketball
Picnic Area
Skateboard
Cressa Park
Trails
Transit
Airport
Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
9 min drive
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Pch & Pacific SE
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Magnolia & 17th NE
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L.B. Blvd. & 16th SW
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L.B. Blvd. & 15th SW
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Magnolia & 15th NE
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Pacific Coast HWY & Magnolia Av Henderson Av
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Pacific & 14th NE
Washington School Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Washington School, Long Beach sell after 51 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Washington School, Long Beach over the last 12 months is $495,000, consistent with the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
7,627
Median Age
31
Population Density
48 ppl/acre
Population under 18
31.3%
Above the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
6.8%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$44,238
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$61,648
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
60.3%
Significantly below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
9.9%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
1.8%
% Population in Labor Force
70%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
12''
Average Winter Low Temperature
46°F
Average Summer High Temperature
82°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
86/ 100
Good Transit
Transit Score®
69/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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