What is Bel-Air famous for?

What is Bel-Air famous for?

Bel Air (or Bel-Air) is a residential neighborhood on the Westside of Los Angeles, California, in the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains. Founded in 1923, it is the home of The Hannah Carter Japanese Garden and the American Jewish University.

Is Bel-Air a safe neighborhood?

Bel Air Crime As one might expect, crime in Bel Air is rare, especially violent crimes. According to areavibes.com, the crime index (Violent & Property) in Bel Air, CA is 60% lower than it is in Los Angeles, CA. This makes Bel Air safer than 85% of the neighborhoods in Los Angeles.

Is Bel-Air the same as Beverly Hills?

To start, I'll clarify some geography for you. Of the three, only Bel-Air is a neighborhood within the city of Los Angeles tucked away in the hills on the West Side. Beverly Hills is its own city completely surrounded by Los Angeles, in particular Bel-Air on one side.

Is Bel-Air open to the public?

Although the Bel Air community is gated, its two main entrances are open to the public. While the privacy fencing adds to the neighborhood's hallowed sensibility, its open access points introduce an inviting element.

Can you live in Bel Air?

Due to the high standards and steep costs of living in Bel Air, the neighborhood is home to fewer than 8,000 people, making it a low-density community. Many inhabitants appreciate the sense of exclusivity this gives. ... Living in Bel Air offers you a sense of serenity that differs from the average California neighborhood.

Is Bel Air a nice place to live?

Bel-Air is in Los Angeles County and is one of the best places to live in California. Living in Bel-Air offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. ... Many retirees live in Bel-Air and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Bel-Air are above average.

Is Bel Air a rich area?

The neighborhood with the highest median income, Bel Air, was named the richest neighborhood in Los Angeles.

Is Calabasas more expensive than Bel Air?

Calabasas is the 33rd most expensive neighborhood in Los Angeles and Hidden Hills is the 21st most expensive. ... Prices: Compared to the other most expensive zip codes in LA, Calabasas and Hidden Hills looks like a bargain compared to Beverly Hills, Bel Air, Santa Monica and Pacific Palisades.

Is Bel Air expensive to live in?

In other cost of living categories, Bel Air is more on-par with the rest of Los Angeles. ... Of course, since LA itself is rather expensive, these are all most costly than the national average. After housing, the highest cost in Bel Air is transportation, which comes in at 26% more than the national average.

Is Bel Air a good school?

Bel Air High is ranked #2,872 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college....Ranking Factors.

Ranking Factors	National	State
College Readiness Index Rank	#2,872	#66
College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank	#3,143 (tie)	#80