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Rowland Heights is a small city of 45,911 people in Los Angeles County, California. It's about 29 miles from Riverside, CA. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 68°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $851k and rent runs about $2k a month.
45,911people
$851kTypical home
$1,967/moRent
86° / 68°Summer / winter
0"Snow
319Sunny days
33Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 45,911
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,511 people per sq mi
- 29 mi to Riverside, CA
- 29 mi to Riverside, CA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $851k (≈$5,368/mo)
- Median rent $1,967/mo
- Median household income $86k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 68°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 51°F)
- 319 sunny days a year (162 totally clear)
- 46 cloudy days a year
- 18 of 90 winter days are gray
- 33 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
- Above-average violent crime (539 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,118 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 47
- 29% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 36% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 36 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 18 mi to ONT airport
- 18 mi to ONT (major hub)
- 15 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 75% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 656 ft
- 20 mi to the ocean
- 110 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 26 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 114 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 7,281 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 500 bars within 25 mi
- 3,475 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 34 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 170 museums within 25 mi
- 26 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 28% of California districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 6 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