Culver City's identity has always been tied to entertainment - MGM, Sony Pictures, and Culver Studios have called it home for nearly a century. But in recent years, the city has evolved dramatically. Apple's streaming headquarters, Amazon Studios, and numerous creative agencies have joined the entertainment legacy, bringing a wave of new residents, restaurants, and cultural energy.
The Culver City Arts District, centered on Washington Boulevard and La Cienega Boulevard, has become one of LA's premier gallery destinations. The Helms Bakery District has been reimagined as a design and furniture hub. And Downtown Culver City, anchored by the Culver Hotel and the Kirk Douglas Theatre, offers a walkable mix of dining, shopping, and nightlife that rivals neighborhoods twice its size.
Culver City's restaurant scene has earned national attention. Vespertine pushed the boundaries of fine dining. Laurel Grill brings upscale American classics and wood-fired cooking to The Culver Steps in downtown Culver City. Margot is a neighborhood favorite for French-Californian cooking. And the everyday dining options - from Johnnie's Pastrami to Meet in Paris Cafe - reflect the city's diverse, unpretentious character.
Culver City offers a diverse housing stock spanning nearly a century of architectural styles. The Carlson Park neighborhood features charming 1920s and 1930s Spanish Colonial and Craftsman homes. Blair Hills and Culver Crest offer hillside properties with city views. McManus, Sunkist Park, and Culver City Park provide more affordable single-family options.
Pricing ranges from approximately $900,000 for condos and smaller homes to $2.5 million and above for renovated or hillside properties. Culver City's independent city status means it has its own building and planning department, which can affect renovation timelines and permitting processes.
The Culver City Unified School District serves the city independently from LAUSD, and its schools consistently perform well. El Marino Language School, a dual-immersion elementary school, is a particular draw for families. Culver City Middle School and Culver City High School are well-regarded, and the district's manageable size means more accessible communication with administrators and teachers.
The Expo Line has two stops in Culver City - Culver City Station and Palms Station - providing Metro rail access to Downtown LA, USC, and Downtown Santa Monica. This transit access has been a significant driver of Culver City's growth and real estate demand. The 405 and 10 freeways are both accessible, and the city's flat terrain makes biking practical.
Bianca Boey is Associate Director of The Grady Group at The Agency, serving buyers and sellers in Culver City and across the Westside. Contact Bianca at (213) 551-7844 or visit grady-group.com/
40,118 people live in Culver City, where the median age is 43 and the average individual income is $84,626. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Culver City, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Cookie Notes by Shiri, Fruit Cart, and CC Swim Academy.
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| Dining | 2.7 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 3.18 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.23 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.3 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.98 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.31 miles | 33 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.7 miles | 15 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.32 miles | 15 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.03 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.14 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.1 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.29 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.19 miles | 31 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.98 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.31 miles | 24 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.91 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.4 miles | 26 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.85 miles | 20 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.97 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.74 miles | 49 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Culver City has 17,778 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Culver City do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 40,118 people call Culver City home. The population density is 10,328.053 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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With an authentic love for meeting new people and building meaningful connections, Bianca readily makes herself available to problem-solve with clients as they work towards achieving their real estate goals.
