As the Sunset Strip developed as a world-renowned center of nightlife, the town of Sherman embraced its location, renaming itself West Hollywood. Walk score 100: With plenty of dense, walkable neighborhoods, West Hollywood is a New Urbanist’s dream. Neighborhood challengesThat traffic: Unfortunately, West Hollywood bears the brunt of L.A.’s crosstown traffic, which generates twice-daily gridlock on its east-west arteries. Expert insightFrank Bruno of Keller Williams Realty-Hollywood Hills has been operating in West Hollywood for 12 years. They include West Hollywood Elementary, which scored 926 in the 2013 Academic Performance Index, and Rosewood Avenue Elementary, which scored 836.

Source: Los Angeles Times October 28, 2017 14:26 UTC