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Living in Rosemead, CA

Rosemead is a mid-size city of 50,013 people in Los Angeles County, California. It's about 19 miles from Los Angeles, CA. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 69°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $807k and rent runs about $2k a month.

50,013people
$807kTypical home
$1,834/moRent
86° / 69°Summer / winter
0"Snow
333Sunny days
33Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Mid-size city of 50,013
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 9,689 people per sq mi
  • 19 mi to Los Angeles, CA
  • 19 mi to Los Angeles, CA
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $807k (≈$5,090/mo)
  • Median rent $1,834/mo
  • Median household income $74k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 69°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

  • About average violent crime (363 per 100k)
  • Above-average property crime (2,300 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 45
  • 31% of households have kids
  • 21% are 65 or older
  • 22% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 18 mi to HHR airport
  • 18 mi to LGB (major hub)
  • 25 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 86% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1959
  • 92% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 285 ft
  • 22 mi to the ocean
  • 123 mi to a big lake
  • 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 21 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 119 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 8,770 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 665 bars within 25 mi
  • 4,022 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 64 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 213 museums within 25 mi
  • 42 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 6 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 35% of California districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • 2 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 3 congregations per 10k people
  • College in town

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

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