Nevin, Los Angeles
Is Nevin a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe10519
Medium7736
Low7966
Other14970
384 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape128
Child involved256
Assault42
Other23
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a potential medical emergency involving an ambulance battery call with a suspect near West Vernon Avenue with fire department staging nearby. | W Vernon Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90037 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a report of a man standing in the intersection near Olympic Boulevard and Soto Street. The man was described as thin, with a dark complexion, wearing a black hat and dark clothing. | E Olympic Blvd & S Soto St, Los Angeles, CA 90023 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an incident was reported at the Magic Carpet Motel near W Century Blvd, room 133. Suspect described as a 16-year-old Black female wearing a beige shirt and beige shorts. | W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90003 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a female with a possible mental health issue was reported near North Evergreen. Dispatch mentioned several codes, but the exact nature of the police complaint is unclear. | N Evergreen Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90033 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported battery at a motel on West Century Boulevard in Los Angeles. The suspect is described as a teenage girl wearing a beige shirt and beige shorts. | W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90003 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports that street and trail lights are out along Florence Avenue between Normandie Avenue and Vermont Avenue, and that utility crews are reportedly working in the area. | Normandie Ave & W Florence Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90047 | Road Closure |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a traffic stop near Alvarado Street and 8th Street, with units also checking the area around 6th Street and Alvarado. | W 8th St & S Alvarado St, Los Angeles, CA 90057 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible rubbish fire near the intersection of Broadway and Valley Street in Los Angeles. | Valley St, Los Angeles, CA 90057 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units are responding to a reported traffic collision near West Vernon Avenue involving a rescue vehicle and a motorcycle. | This is a hostel, 522 W Vernon Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90037 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a missing adult last seen near McKinley Avenue in Los Angeles. The person was last seen on July 16 around 8:30 a.m. and is reported to have mental health conditions and to be off prescribed medication. | McKinley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90001 | Missing Person |
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Median Home Price
$760,524
Average Rent
$2,352
Vacancy Rate
6.5%
Neighborhood Overview
Nevin is a densely urban neighborhood in Los Angeles with a median home price of $760,524 and average rent of $2,352. Housing is mostly renter occupied with many historic residences built before 1940 and some between 1970 and 1999.
The neighborhood features a high concentration of small 2-4 unit apartment buildings, comprising 33.4% of real estate, more than 95% of U.S. neighborhoods. It has a notable presence of same-sex couples and a strong Spanish-speaking community.
Densely UrbanHistoric HomesHigh Renter OccupancySpanish-Speaking Majority
Quick Facts
| Same-Sex Couple Households | 3.7% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Nevin's housing stock is dominated by small multi-unit buildings and historic single-family homes, with a majority renter occupancy.
| Small 2-4 Unit Apartment Buildings | 33.4% of real estate |
|---|---|
| Historic Homes Built Before 1940 | Majority of residences |
| Homes Built 1970-1999 | Significant portion |
What buyers will notice right away
Most residences are renter occupied, reflecting a transient or student population.
The neighborhood features many older homes and a high share of small apartment buildings, offering diverse housing options.
Families & Lifestyle
Nevin is notable for its high share of same-sex couples and a strong college student presence, contributing to a diverse and dynamic community.
High renter occupancy supports a student-friendly environment.
Strong Spanish-speaking community adds cultural vibrancy.
Manufacturing & Labor Employment — 45.4% of working residents are employed in manufacturing or laborer roles, a concentration higher than 97.5% of U.S. neighborhoods.
| Same-Sex Couple Households | 3.7% |
|---|---|
| College Student Friendly Rank in CA | Top 13.5% |
Demographics
| Manufacturing/Labor Employment | 45.4% |
|---|---|
| Clerical/Tech Support Employment | 18.9% |
| Executive/Professional Employment | 15.6% |
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 23.5% |
| Spanish Speakers at Home | 81.4% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 43.1% |
| Mexican Ancestry | 52.0% |
| Other Ancestries | English, Italian, Spanish, Irish (each ~1.4%) |
Commute
Most residents have moderate commutes, primarily driving alone or carpooling.
Nevin's commute patterns reflect typical urban neighborhood trends with a majority driving alone and a significant carpooling share.
Moderate Commute Lengths — Most residents spend 30-45 minutes commuting, typical for urban areas.
Car Ownership Useful — High drive alone and carpool rates indicate car ownership is common and practical.
| Main Commute Time | 30-45 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 61.7% |
| Carpool Rate | 18.5% |
| Bus Commute Rate | 9.4% |
Homes for sale near 90011
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$1,285,000
9 bd | 5 ba | 2,651 sqft
914 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Los Angeles, CA, 90011
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Nevin?
The median home price is $760,524.
What languages are commonly spoken?
Spanish is spoken by 81.4% of households, with English spoken by 18.1%.
What is the vacancy rate?
The vacancy rate is 6.5%, near the national median.