Home to 1920- 1940's tract homes and 2000's new construction. With larger lot sizes and high demand for family housing this neighborhood is transitioning to be a luxury suburb that is close to beaches and parks.
35,447 people live in Mar Vista, where the median age is 42 and the average individual income is $80,760. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Mar Vista has 15,702 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Mar Vista do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 35,447 people call Mar Vista home. The population density is 14,743.567 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Mar Vista, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Aeterna Fitness, Stephen Lane Fitness, and Gigi Yogini.
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| Active | 2 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.7 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.56 miles | 35 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.8 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.43 miles | 17 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.56 miles | 15 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.37 miles | 19 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.67 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.54 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.22 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.67 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.67 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.53 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.16 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.27 miles | 18 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.32 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.86 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2 miles | 26 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.06 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.48 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.88 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.97 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.5 miles | 26 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Mar Vista is one of the Westside’s more understated neighborhoods — quieter and more residential than nearby Venice or Santa Monica, but still close to the beach, Silicon Beach tech hubs, and major West LA employment centers. It sits roughly between Culver City, Venice, Palms, and Del Rey, with Venice Boulevard acting as its main commercial spine.
The neighborhood has a more suburban feel by Westside standards: tree-lined residential streets, a mix of longtime owners and younger families, and not the tourist activity of Venice or Santa Monica. Many buyers are drawn to Mar Vista because it offers a balance between coastal access and livability — close enough to bike to the beach, but generally calmer in character.
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