Urban-Rural Index Ranking — Los Angeles
Updated June 22, 2026
See how neighborhoods in Los Angeles compare on urban-rural index. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary. How urban-rural index is measured →
Top Urban-Rural Index Neighborhoods — Ranked
Extensive protected open spaces and low-density residential fringes provide a much more rural character than most of Los Angeles. Residents experience significant proximity to forests and reservoirs, far exceeding the typical urban density found across the city.
Vast hilly open spaces and low building density characterize this area, offering a much more rural feel than the Los Angeles average. According to iHuus data, the landscape is dominated by natural canyons and scattered homes set within woodland.
Natural canyons and low-density hillside estates provide a semi-rural character that is significantly more open than the Los Angeles average. According to iHuus data, the area features frequent open land and significant greenery interspersed with scattered residential clusters.
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