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Welcome to Los Angeles!

Here is a little bit about the city and the various neighborhoods that our residents live in.

Fun Facts about LA:

Population: 3,694,820
Elevation: 256 feet/ 78 meters
Average Annual Rainfall: 14 inches/ 36 centimeters
Average January Temperature: 57 degrees F/ 14 degrees C
Average July Temperature: 72 degrees F/ 22 degrees C

Where do our residents live?

Santa Monica
Monterey Park
Westwood
Los Angeles
Culver City
Venice Beach
Marina Del Rey
Pasadena

Here at the WLA/UCLA residency we have a mix of native Angelenos as well as out-of-staters. This year’s class originates from California, Massachusetts, New York, Michigan as well as Puerto Rico. We bring together a diverse background and set of interests which we hope you’ll ask us about when you come and visit.

Los Angeles offers numerous cultural experiences ranging from The Getty Center to the numerous ethnic neighborhoods. Not a weekend will go by without some part of the city waiting to be explored. Los Angeles is also a fantastic location for outdoor activities including: surfing, hiking, biking, and just a few hours away is some of the best skiing in California.