Welcome to Los Altos,

Long Beach

Welcome to Los Altos, a charming and family-oriented neighborhood in Long Beach. Known for its suburban feel, excellent schools, and community spirit, Los Altos offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and convenient access to shopping, dining, and outdoor activities. Discover why so many families and professionals call Los Altos home.

  • Population: Approximately 9,578 residents.

  • Median Home Price: Around $1,104,966.

  • Median Rent: Approximately $3,425 per month.

  • Homeownership Rate: 73%

  • Average Household Income: Approximately $142,489.

  • Crime Rate: 15% lower than the California average.

  • Walkability Score: Los Altos is considered highly walkable, with many amenities accessible on foot.

  • Proximity to Downtown Long Beach: Approximately 5 miles, translating to about a 10-15 minute drive, offering convenient access to urban amenities.

  • Commute to Los Angeles: Approximately 26 miles, typically a 30-50 minute drive depending on traffic conditions.

  • Public Transportation Access: Served by Long Beach Transit bus routes, providing connectivity to the wider Long Beach area and beyond.

  • Average Days on Market for Homes: Homes in Los Altos typically spend about 26 days on the market, indicating a brisk real estate market.

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Local Schools in Los Altos, Long Beach

  • Prisk Elementary School: Serving grades K-5, Prisk Elementary is recognized for its strong academic programs and community involvement. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, fostering both academic and personal growth.

  • Gant Elementary School: Also catering to K-5 students, Gant Elementary is noted for its dedicated staff and supportive learning environment. The school offers various programs to enhance student learning and engagement.

  • Stanford Middle School: For grades 6-8, Stanford Middle School provides a comprehensive curriculum with opportunities in arts, sciences, and athletics, preparing students for high school and beyond.

  • Wilson High School: Serving grades 9-12, Wilson High School offers a diverse range of academic and extracurricular programs, including Advanced Placement courses and various clubs and sports teams.

Local Attractions in Los Altos, Long Beach

  • Los Altos Park: A community park featuring playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas, making it ideal for family outings and recreational activities.

  • Los Altos Shopping Center: A convenient shopping area with a variety of retail stores, restaurants, and services, catering to the daily needs of residents.

  • Whaley Park: Located nearby, Whaley Park offers open green spaces, tennis courts, and a community center hosting various events and classes.

  • El Dorado Nature Center: A short drive away, this center provides walking trails, educational programs, and a peaceful natural environment for visitors to enjoy.

Important Phone Numbers

For those moving into or living in Belmont Shore, these numbers are good to keep handy:

City Services:

  • Long Beach City Hall: (562) 570-6555

  • Emergency Services: 911

  • Non-Emergency Police: (562) 435-6711

Utilities:

  • Long Beach Water Department: (562) 570-2300

  • Southern California Edison (Electricity): (800) 655-4555

  • Long Beach Gas & Oil: (562) 570-5700

Find Your Dream Home in Los Altos

Contact us today to explore available listings and learn more about making Los Altos your home!

Crystal Glenning | Top 1.5% Realtor

Beyond brick and mortar, Crystal understands the importance of finding a home that aligns seamlessly with the unique lifestyle Long Beach has to offer. Whether it's waking up to enjoy the panoramic views from your private Peninsula home balcony, or having convenient access to sailing Alamitos Bay or the Pacific Ocean right from your dock in Naples, taking a bike ride down the miles of bike path, or a stroll down the streets of Belmont Shore, Crystal ensures that your home is a reflection of your aspirations and desires.

If you are ready to embark on a journey to discover the finest homes that Long Beach has to offer, Crystal Glenning is the key to unlocking the door to your dream lifestyle. Contact her today for an unparalleled real estate experience that goes beyond expectations.