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12047-12053 Paramount Blvd
12047-12053 Paramount Blvd,
Downey,
CA
90242
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12047-12053 Paramount Blvd is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 90242 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Downey Unified School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Courtyard
Apartment Features
High Speed Internet Access
Smoke Free
Oven
Range
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
12047-12053 Paramount Blvd,
Downey,
CA
90242
Welcome to Downey, a historic Los Angeles County community 13 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles. The city offers various housing options from single-family homes to modern apartment communities. Current rental trends show one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,704 per month and two-bedroom units at $2,095. The downtown district features the Downey Theatre and local dining establishments, while north Downey is recognized for its established neighborhoods near Stonewood Center mall.
The Columbia Memorial Space Center celebrates Downey's aerospace history as the birthplace of the Apollo space program. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation at Dennis the Menace Park and Furman Park. The city is home to the original McDonald's restaurant, a historic landmark complete with a museum showcasing the chain's beginnings. Community events throughout the year include the Downey Street Faire and summer concerts in the park.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 8.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 8.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.2 mi |
12047-12053 Paramount Blvd is within 13 minutes or 6.7 miles from Cerritos College. It is also near El Camino College, Compton and UEI, Huntington Park.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
540 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
736 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
260 Students
Nearby
Charter Elementary School
Grades K-6
264 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
309 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,329 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
3,609 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
225 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
47 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Downey include Lakewood Station, located 2.0 miles from 12047-12053 Paramount Blvd. 12047-12053 Paramount Blvd is near Long Beach (Daugherty Field), located 9.1 miles or 18 minutes away, and Los Angeles International, located 17.7 miles or 25 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.9 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.4 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.6 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 8.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 13.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 17.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
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Drive: | 18 min | 9.1 mi |
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Los Angeles International
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Drive: | 25 min | 17.7 mi |
Walkability Near 12047-12053 Paramount Blvd Downey, CA 90242
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Traffic
-Airport
-Businesses
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 12047-12053 Paramount Blvd.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
12047-12053 Paramount Blvd has 3 shopping centers within 0.3 mile, which is about a 6-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Watts Senior Center & Rose Garden
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.8 mi |
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Compton Creek Natural Park at George Washington Elementary
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.9 mi |
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Watts Towers-Rodia State Park
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.5 mi |
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Pio Pico State Historic Park
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Drive: | 13 min | 8.9 mi |
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Augustus Hawkins Natural Park
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Drive: | 16 min | 9.5 mi |
12047-12053 Paramount Blvd has 5 parks within 9.5 miles, including Watts Towers-Rodia State Park, Watts Senior Center & Rose Garden, and Compton Creek Natural Park at George Washington Elementary.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi |
12047-12053 Paramount Blvd has 3 hospitals within 3.8 miles, the nearest is PIH Hospital - Downey which is 1.4 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 22 min | 16.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 16.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 19.5 mi |
12047-12053 Paramount Blvd has 3 military bases within 19.5 miles, the nearest is Los Angeles Air Force Base which is 16.0 miles away and a 22 minute drive.
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