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Warehousing activities generate substantial externalities that affect surroundingneighborhoods.Using data for the Los Angeles region,this study tests the relationship between thespatial distribution of warehouses and neighborhoods with different demographic andsocioeconomic characteristics.The results show that warehouses are disproportionately located inboth low-income and medium-income minority neighborhoods.The distribution of warehousingfacilities and activities is highly related to the percentage of minorities as expected,but itsrelationship with household income is nonetheless mixed.In the LA Metro,low-incomeneighborhoods are not always attractive to warehouse developers because they could not provideadequate conveniences for warehousing development.