Living in Baldwin Park, CA
Baldwin Park is a mid-size city of 70,138 people in Los Angeles County, California. It's about 26 miles from Los Angeles, CA. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 70°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $607k and rent runs about $2k a month.
70,138people
$607kTypical home
$1,867/moRent
91° / 70°Summer / winter
0"Snow
335Sunny days
37Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Mid-size city of 70,138
- Part of a metro area
- About 10,576 people per sq mi
- 26 mi to Los Angeles, CA
- 26 mi to Los Angeles, CA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $607k (≈$3,827/mo)
- Median rent $1,867/mo
- Median household income $81k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 70°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 51°F)
- 335 sunny days a year (231 totally clear)
- 30 cloudy days a year
- 17 of 90 winter days are gray
- 37 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 6 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (372 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,329 per 100k)
People
- Median age 38
- 41% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 21 mi to LGB airport
- 21 mi to LGB (major hub)
- 19 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1964
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 351 ft
- 25 mi to the ocean
- 117 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 18 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 100 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 7,396 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 571 bars within 25 mi
- 3,474 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 59 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 194 museums within 25 mi
- 30 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 43% of California districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 3 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Los Angeles County: D+33 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk