Best neighborhoods in Pasadena
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Unranked Neighborhoods
"West Central's Little Twin"
- ValleyGirlTori
Mid-Central occupies roughly the same swath of territory that West-Central does but removed about a mile to the east. Mid-Central however is in many ways a very different neighborhood than its wester...
"Ranch Homes, Mega-Church, Mall"
- ValleyGirlTori
Unlike some of their neighbors to the west, this part of Pasadena is a bit newer—at least when compared to Bungalow Heaven. This is a neighborhood that clearly broke ground in the Fifties—as you can...
"Pasadena's Most Dangerous Neighborhood"
- ValleyGirlTori
Thirteen of the twenty one murders that have occurred in Pasadena in the last four years have happened in this neighborhood. In at least three quarters of these cases, the killings were gang-related....
"Quiet and so close to everything!"
- lilme124
This is defiantly a street that I would LOVE to live on! There are cute little houses and perfectly manicured lawns. When visiting I loved to walk my dogs down the street and have people wave to me th...
"Great place to live but bad traffic!"
- trivia
Pasadena itself is a really great city in the greater Los Angeles area. The neighborhoods in the city itself are untouched in terms of living. I’ve spent the first few years of my adult life in the Pa...
"A Tale of Two Neighborhoods"
- ValleyGirlTori
The 210 Freeway runs right down the middle of West Central and, in addition to adding to the noise and traffic for local residents, it creates a dividing line between the two distinctly different halv...
"The Norton Simon and Beautiful Homes"
- ValleyGirlTori
The Norton Simon. That’s where I have to start if I’m talking about South Arroyo. The Norton Simon is one of the really great museums in not only Southern California but on all of the West Coast. It...
"A Bit of Everything"
- ValleyGirlTori
On the northern end of South Pasadena, you have one of the best avenues in Pasadena and perhaps in all of So Cal. First, East Colorado offers you a world of great restaurants, from Italian at Louise’...