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Refrigerated Warehouse buildings in Los Angeles

33 refrigerated warehouse buildings benchmarked under LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE), graded by ENERGY STAR score.

At a glance

33 refrigerated warehouse buildings in Los Angeles disclose their energy use under LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE), 0% of the city's 11,498 benchmarked buildings and its 19th-largest property type. They average an ENERGY STAR score of 42 (median 30) and a site EUI of 100.7 kBtu/ft². The top scorer is 8647 SAN FERNANDO RD, at 100.

Buildings
33
Avg score
42
Avg site EUI
100.7
kBtu/ft²
Floor area
2.9M ft²
combined

Top of the class

Most efficient

BuildingScoreSite EUIFloor area
8647 SAN FERNANDO RDA1002.2 kBtu/ft²38,840 sq ft
4630 VALLEY BLVDA998.0 kBtu/ft²22,876 sq ft
689 MESQUIT STA978.7 kBtu/ft²21,600 sq ft
2421 E 16TH STA9216.6 kBtu/ft²93,170 sq ft
6930 TUJUNGA AVEA8710.8 kBtu/ft²28,160 sq ft
1567 INDUSTRIAL STB7919.6 kBtu/ft²83,900 sq ft
1320 E OLYMPIC BLVDB7228.5 kBtu/ft²64,315 sq ft
940 STANFORD AVEC6340.7 kBtu/ft²51,928 sq ft
1995 E 20TH STC5752.5 kBtu/ft²121,966 sq ft
1791 BAY STC5746.0 kBtu/ft²53,904 sq ft
410 S CENTRAL AVED5049.4 kBtu/ft²193,000 sq ft
618 CROCKER STD4972.6 kBtu/ft²71,450 sq ft
13287 RALSTON AVED44108.4 kBtu/ft²91,500 sq ft
10848 CANTARA STD3665.6 kBtu/ft²27,135 sq ft
658 MESQUIT STD3068.7 kBtu/ft²21,160 sq ft

Penalty exposure

Least efficient

BuildingScoreSite EUIFloor area
15963 STRATHERN STD1988.9 kBtu/ft²129,469 sq ft
901 E E STD1196.0 kBtu/ft²102,309 sq ft
738 S ALAMEDA STD3247.3 kBtu/ft²22,950 sq ft
670 MESQUIT STD4132.5 kBtu/ft²72,270 sq ft
3185 E WASHINGTON BLVDD6109.4 kBtu/ft²56,500 sq ft
1420 COIL AVED13101.6 kBtu/ft²226,331 sq ft
2652 LONG BEACH AVED1464.1 kBtu/ft²272,191 sq ft
914 E 31ST STD15134.3 kBtu/ft²42,000 sq ft
14600 ARMINTA STD15127.9 kBtu/ft²26,579 sq ft
1025 N HIGHLAND AVED1935.3 kBtu/ft²178,170 sq ft
925 HOOPER AVED2087.4 kBtu/ft²21,430 sq ft
5250 W 102ND STD24102.3 kBtu/ft²21,578 sq ft
715 E 4TH STD2770.2 kBtu/ft²165,000 sq ft
658 MESQUIT STD3068.7 kBtu/ft²21,160 sq ft
10848 CANTARA STD3665.6 kBtu/ft²27,135 sq ft

Scale

Largest

BuildingScoreSite EUIFloor area
3050 E WASHINGTON BLVD–—85.4 kBtu/ft²294,544 sq ft
2652 LONG BEACH AVED1464.1 kBtu/ft²272,191 sq ft
1420 COIL AVED13101.6 kBtu/ft²226,331 sq ft
410 S CENTRAL AVED5049.4 kBtu/ft²193,000 sq ft
1025 N HIGHLAND AVED1935.3 kBtu/ft²178,170 sq ft
715 E 4TH STD2770.2 kBtu/ft²165,000 sq ft
668 S ALAMEDA ST–—56.1 kBtu/ft²134,000 sq ft
15963 STRATHERN STD1988.9 kBtu/ft²129,469 sq ft
1995 E 20TH STC5752.5 kBtu/ft²121,966 sq ft
20051 S VERMONT AVE–—33.1 kBtu/ft²118,118 sq ft

How do Los Angeles's refrigerated warehouse buildings compare with the rest of the city?

Their average ENERGY STAR score of 42 is about 45% below the citywide average of 76. Average site EUI is 100.7 kBtu/ft², about 121% above the city's 45.6 kBtu/ft² across all property types. 21% of the scored refrigerated warehouse buildings reach 75 or higher, the ENERGY STAR certification threshold. Together they reported 18,092 tCO₂e in their latest years, 1% of the city's disclosed building emissions.

How do Los Angeles's refrigerated warehouse buildings compare nationally?

Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers there are 472 refrigerated warehouse buildings, averaging an ENERGY STAR score of 52 and a site EUI of 76.3 kBtu/ft². Los Angeles has the 3rd-most refrigerated warehouse buildings of the 3 jurisdictions with at least 25. By average ENERGY STAR score it ranks 3rd of 3; California leads at 54.

How big and how old are Los Angeles's refrigerated warehouse buildings?

The average refrigerated warehouse building here has 88,638 sq ft of floor area, about 11% above the citywide average of 79,889 sq ft. Together they cover 2.9 million square feet. The average year built is 1966, against 1975 for all disclosed buildings in the city. The largest is 3050 E WASHINGTON BLVD, at 294,544 sq ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How efficient are Los Angeles's refrigerated warehouse buildings?

The 33 benchmarked refrigerated warehouse buildings in Los Angeles average an ENERGY STAR score of 42 and a site energy-use intensity of 100.7 kBtu/ft² in their latest disclosures under LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE).

Which refrigerated warehouse building in Los Angeles has the best energy grade?

8647 SAN FERNANDO RD leads with an ENERGY STAR score of 100 across 38,840 sq ft.

How many refrigerated warehouse buildings in Los Angeles could qualify for ENERGY STAR certification?

21% of the 28 scored refrigerated warehouse buildings report a score of 75 or higher, the threshold for certification eligibility; certification itself is a separate, verified application.

What is the largest refrigerated warehouse building in Los Angeles?

3050 E WASHINGTON BLVD, with 294,544 sq ft of gross floor area in its latest disclosure.

About this data

Source: Existing Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency (EBEWE) (LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Refrigerated Warehouse buildings in Los Angeles”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/type/refrigerated-warehouse (data as of October 2, 2026).