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Burbank
  • City in California

Report Card

grade A
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade A+
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade C+
  3. Housing
    grade C minus
  4. Nightlife
    grade A
  5. Good for Families
    grade A minus
  6. Diversity
    grade A
  7. Jobs
    grade C+
  8. Weather
    grade A+
  9. Cost of Living
    grade D
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade A+
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade A
  12. Commute
    grade B+

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Burbank is a city in California with a population of 107,364. Burbank is in Los Angeles County and is one of the best places to live in California. Living in Burbank offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents rent their homes. In Burbank there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in Burbank and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Burbank are highly rated.

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Real Estate

Median Home Value
$837,900
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,859
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Urban Suburban Mix
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    57%
  • Own
    43%
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Burbank Rankings

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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade C+
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    110.3
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    1
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    11.7
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    46.9
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    286.1
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    1,835.6
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    293.9
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade A
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    11%
  • 10-17 years
    8%
  • 18-24 years
    7%
  • 25-34 years
    17%
  • 35-44 years
    14%
  • 45-54 years
    14%
  • 55-64 years
    13%
  • 65+ years
    16%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    14%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    30%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    34%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    16%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    7%
    national  11%

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