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Worth the walk

The Long Beach blocks with a life around them

Twenty filters can't tell you whether there's a coffee worth the line or a bar that knows your name at the end of the street. Our neighborhood data can. These are Long Beach's most loved pockets. The real places, by name, with the honest all-in monthly cost of living a walk from them.

The 90814 pocket

Long Beach · 90814

Walk Score 82: most errands work on foot.

  • Saint & Second

    Bar

    4.6
  • Belmont Brewing Co

    Brewery

    4.5
  • The Library Coffee House

    Coffee

    4.5
  • Sweet Jill's Bakery

    Bakery

    4.5

Homes here run about $4,948/mo all-in on the median asking price ($650,000). Taxes, insurance, and upkeep included, not only the mortgage.

The 90712 pocket

Long Beach · 90712

Walk Score 63: daily life works on foot in pockets.

  • WinCo Foods

    Bakery

    4.6
  • George's Greek Cafe

    Coffee

    4.5
  • Outback Steakhouse

    Bar

    4.4
  • BOOKOFF Lakewood Center Mall

    Bookstore

    4.4

Homes here run about $6,874/mo all-in on the median asking price ($920,000). Taxes, insurance, and upkeep included, not only the mortgage.

The 90802 pocket

Long Beach · 90802

Walk Score 90: most errands work on foot.

  • Zuzu's Petals

    Coffee

    4.7
  • The Auld Dubliner

    Pub

    4.6
  • Yard House

    Bar

    4.4

Homes here run about $4,229/mo all-in on the median asking price ($550,000). Taxes, insurance, and upkeep included, not only the mortgage.

The 90804 pocket

Long Beach · 90804

Walk Score 85: most errands work on foot.

  • Joe Jost's

    Bar

    4.8
  • Gusto Bread

    Bakery

    4.8
  • Rose Park Roasters

    Coffee

    4.5

Homes here run about $5,409/mo all-in on the median asking price ($715,000). Taxes, insurance, and upkeep included, not only the mortgage.

The 90813 pocket

Long Beach · 90813

Walk Score 89: most errands work on foot.

  • 555 East American Steakhouse

    Bar

    4.7
  • Tierra Mia Coffee Drive Thru

    Coffee

    4.5
  • The Ordinarie Tavern

    Pub

    4.5

Homes here run about $7,415/mo all-in on the median asking price ($995,000). Taxes, insurance, and upkeep included, not only the mortgage.

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What are the most walkable neighborhoods in Long Beach?
Walkability is more than a score. It's whether there's anything worth walking to. This page ranks Long Beach's pockets by how many well-loved local places sit nearby (cafés, bookshops, bars, trails), using Homestead's neighborhood data, next to the honest all-in monthly cost of homes there.
How does Homestead pick these Long Beach spots?
Every covered block is scored on thousands of signals: safety, walkability, transit, community, and local business character. The places named here are real, highly rated local spots from our data, not sponsored picks. We take no commission and sell no ads, so nothing here is paid placement.

Monthly figures are illustrative estimates at 20% down and a 6.75% rate, using local tax and insurance norms. Not a quote. Every home in Homestead carries its own exact numbers.