This densely populated and high-trafficked neighborhood is a busy mix of residential, commercial, and community spaces smack in the middle of central Los Angeles.
A number of renowned museums and cultural pockets including Little Ethiopia and Miracle Mile contribute to its appeal.
Hancock Park-Wilshire is a wonderful combination of big city living paired with a neighborhood feel, one of the few areas in LA to offer both. As a thoroughfare of the city, the main drag of Hancock Park-Wilshire is almost always active, and residents take advantage of the many museums, shops, and restaurants it has to offer. But the area also has quiet residential streets, open spaces, and beautiful parks, filled with locals who like getting a taste of both worlds.
Art enthusiasts and commuters.​​​​​​​
Hancock Park-Wilshire’s central location holds appeal for all kinds of Angelenos. Its abundance of cultural establishments and numerous neighborhood pockets result in a rich and eclectic neighborhood community.
Traffic, culture, and urban commotion converge.​​​​​​​
Wilshire Boulevard is a main thoroughfare of central Los Angeles, making this neighborhood one of the city’s most trafficked. With museums aplenty and one of LA’s most famous shopping destinations—The Grove—nearby, Hancock Park-Wilshire is long on appeal.
Culture, local institutions, and community sensibility.
Museums and large office buildings populate the heart of Hancock Park-Wilshire, but the neighborhood offers charming shops, eateries, and LA institutions as well. After admiring the contemporary art at LACMA or strolling through the historic Original Farmer’s Market’s many food stalls, folks can head to the many other nearby neighborhoods thanks to the neighborhood's central location.
Cultural icons around every corner.
With so many important LA spots to hit in a single neighborhood, spending time in Hancock Park-Wilshire means really packing it in. You’ll never run out of new museum exhibits, but the fun certainly doesn’t stop there.
A diverse grouping of homes, apartments, and duplexes to suit every style and price point.
Hancock Park-Wilshire is home to a variety of residential and commercial spaces, from contemporary high-rise apartment buildings to upscale mid-century flats.
The abundance of world-class museums within walking distance.
A string of museums along Wilshire Boulevard represents one of the city’s most culturally-dense areas. Enjoy instant access to the renowned LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art) and the Craft and Folk Art Museum, as well as the famed La Brea Tar Pits.
593 people live in Hancock Park, where the median age is 60 and the average individual income is $36,094. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Hancock Park, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Coastal Cravings - Hawaiian Shave Ice, Darensberries, and Charcuter'Dee & Fromagerie.
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Dining | 1.32 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 1.67 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 1.32 miles | 24 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 2.23 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 2.21 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 2.25 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 1.86 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 3.23 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 2.63 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.22 miles | 19 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.37 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.36 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.31 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.27 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.1 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.1 miles | 22 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.23 miles | 15 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Hancock Park has 239 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Hancock Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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