[1][2][3] Adjacent neighborhoods are Hollywood to the north, Wilshire Center to the east, Windsor Square to the south, and Hancock Park to the west.

Julius LaBonte (1879–1968), a developer from the midwest, is credited as the visionary who made Larchmont Village what it is today.

Korea (28.3%) and Guatemala (16.8%) were the most common places of birth for the 56% of the residents who were born abroad, a high figure compared to rest of the city.

[6] The schools operating within the Larchmont borders are:[12] Chevalier's Books, the oldest independent bookstore in Los Angeles, is on its main boulevard.

The Larchmont Chronicle is the print newspaper for the local community, founded by Jane Gilman and Dawne Goodwin in 1963.