Burbank

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Burbank is located in two distinct areas, with its downtown, civic center and key neighborhoods nestled on the slopes and foothills that rise to the Verdugo Mountains, and other areas located in flatlands at the eastern end of the San Fernando Valley, 12 miles (19 km) north of downtown Los Angeles.

     
Burbank experienced an 8% increase in population between 2000 and 2007, bringing its total population in 2007 to 107,921. Population growth was influenced by Burbank's expanding employment base, high quality public schools, and access to regional transportation routes. According to the Southern California Association of Government's 2007 Regional Transportation Plan growth forecasts, the population of Burbank is expected to grow to approximately 116,500 by 2015.    
      
   

Magnolia Park, established on Burbank's western edge in the early 1920s, had 3,500 houses within six years after its creation.

The city's Magnolia Park area, bordered by West Verdugo Avenue to the south and Chandler Boulevard to the north, is known for its small-town feel, shady streets and Eisenhower-era storefronts. Most of the homes in the area date to the 1940s, when they were built for veterans of World War II.

     

Perhaps the most famous collection of neighborhoods in Burbank is the Rancho Equestrian District, flanked roughly by Griffith Park to the south, Victory Boulevard to the east, Keystone Street to the west and Alameda Avenue to the north.

 

Neighborhood zoning allows residents to keep horses in their backyards. Single-family homes far outnumber multifamily units in the Rancho. Many of the homes have stables and stalls. There are about 785 single-family homes, 180 condos and townhomes and 250 horses.

The Burbank North Estates is a space delimited, highly desirable living area. The neighborhood is more remote from both the traffic of the freeways and yet remain adjacent to the convenience of Downtown Burbank.The view lots and vantage above Burbank in the Verdugo Hills make for high home values. Burbank's steady climate, flourishing economy, and outstanding schools Burbank neighborhood right now.

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