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North El Monte is a small town of 4,086 people in Los Angeles County, California. It's about 23 miles from Los Angeles, CA. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 70°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $863k and rent runs about $2k a month.
4,086people
$863kTypical home
$2,366/moRent
90° / 70°Summer / winter
0"Snow
333Sunny days
33Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,086
- Part of a metro area
- About 9,614 people per sq mi
- 23 mi to Los Angeles, CA
- 23 mi to Los Angeles, CA
- 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $863k (≈$5,445/mo)
- Median rent $2,366/mo
- Median household income $99k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 70°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 51°F)
- 333 sunny days a year (222 totally clear)
- 32 cloudy days a year
- 16 of 90 winter days are gray
- 33 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 7 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (539 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,118 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 45
- 34% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 39% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 9% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 20 mi to BUR airport
- 20 mi to BUR (major hub)
- 22 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 89% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1957
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 341 ft
- 25 mi to the ocean
- 120 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 17 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 105 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 7,642 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 571 bars within 25 mi
- 3,523 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 61 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 199 museums within 25 mi
- 36 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 4 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 36% of California districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 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