Median Age
46 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 16% of Residents
Under 20
19%
Over 65
23%
Shadow Hills, CA
Area Guide
A hidden gem in the northeastern stretches of the San Fernando Valley
Scenic
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Mountain Views
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Upscale
Nestled in the foothills of the Verdugo Mountains, Shadow Hills is a horse-centric community with a pastoral vibe reminiscent of LA’s agricultural roots. The community bonds over a shared interest in all things equestrian, boasting numerous stables, stalls, and trails. Shadow Hills exudes an overall peaceful atmosphere with vast stretches of open space and lush tree canopies lining the quiet avenues that meander through the community’s rolling hills.
The community is predominantly residential, offering an array of houses and apartments available for rent in a semi-rural locale. Although Shadow Hills feels tucked away from it all, the community is just a short drive away from renowned amenities like Discovery Cube Los Angeles, Hansen Dam Aquatic Center, and countless trails suitable for hiking, horseback riding, and more. Commuting from Shadow Hills is easy with convenience to Interstates 5 and 210, as well as the Sun Valley Metrolink Station.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$100,416
Average: $123,019
Education
6,032
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
10,469
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Shadow Hills has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
32%
Non-Renters
68%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
26%
Other Education
74%
Getting Around
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Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- La Tuna Canyon Park
- Descanso Gardens
- El Cariso Regional Park
- Wildlife Waystation
- Los Angeles Zoo
Airports
- Bob Hope
- Los Angeles International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.