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East Hollywood vs Highland Park
East Hollywood and Highland Park are official neighborhoods in Los Angeles. Highland Park leads safety (76 vs 43). East Hollywood leads walk. East Hollywood has the lower ACS median rent ($1,696).
Data vintage. ACS 2024 5-year · LAPD Oct 2025 – Aug 2026 · OSM Sep 2026 · updated Sep 2026
| Axis | East Hollywood | Highland Park |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | 43 | 76 |
| Schools | 14 | 38 |
| Walk | 42 | 25 |
| Cost fit | 100 | 100 |
| Vibe | 26 | 19 |
| Median rent | $1,696 | $1,851 |
| Median home | $1,056,591 | $1,003,228 |
| Population | 61,794 | 48,167 |
| Commute to Downtown | 29 min | 29 min |
| Commute to Westside | 27 min | 41 min |
| Commute to Hollywood | 16 min | 30 min |
East Hollywood
Thai Town, Little Armenia, and the Red Line. Density without the Hollywood Boulevard circus.
$1,696 median rent · safety 43 · walk 42
Highland Park
York Boulevard, craftsman houses, and a Gold Line stop. Northeast that gentrified without becoming a postcard.
$1,851 median rent · safety 76 · walk 25
Scores are relative among official Los Angeles neighborhoods with the same editorial weights. Read the method.