Alhambra, CA

California · Metropolitan · City

2.7 Fair / 5.0
81,483 Population
$85,189 Median Income
$812,700 Home Value
$1,852 Median Rent
62°F Avg Temperature
198 Violent Crime / 100K
41.9 yrs Median Age
39.3% Bachelor's Degree+
2.7
Overall
4.3
Economy
1.3
Affordability
1.0
Safety
4.1
Education

People

Population81,483
Median Age41.9 yrs
Density10,679/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 14.8%

Economy

4.3/5
Median Income$85,189
Per Capita Income$42,036
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty Rate9.2%
County GDP$1,002,965M

Housing

1.3/5
Home Value (Census)$812,700
Zillow Value$928,960
Median Rent$1,852
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$2,053

Health

Obesity20.5%
Diabetes12.0%
Depression15.7%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

1.0/5
Violent Crime198/100K
Property Crime2,052/100K
Murder1.2/100K
Vehicle Theft263.7/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Jan / Jul52° / 74°
Rain40 in/yr
Snow1 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 48 (Good)

Education

4.1/5
Bachelor's+39.3%
High School+83.6%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality4.69
Libraries (County)258

Community

2024 VoteR 32% / D 65%
Commute31 min
Work From Home12.3%
BroadbandN/A
EV Stations8

How Alhambra Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$85,189
Home Value$812,700
Median Rent$1,852
Poverty Rate9.2%
Bachelor's Degree+39.3%
Unemployment3.5%
Violent Crime197.8 /100K
Avg Temperature62.4°F

Population & Age

Total Population81,483
Population Density10,679 per sq mi
Median Age41.9 years
Male48.9%
Female51.1%
Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White 14.8% Black 2.5% Hispanic 2.5% Other 80.2%
White14.8%
Black or African American2.5%
Hispanic or Latino2.5%
Asian0.0%
Other Races80.2%

Language

English Only30.7%
Spanish Speakers69.3%
English 30.7% Spanish 69.3%

Social Characteristics

Disability9.9%
Health Insurance95.1%

Income

13% above avg
Median Household Income$85,189
Per Capita Income$42,036
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,607
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$97,528

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate3.5%
Poverty Rate9.2%
Total Establishments (County)572,385
County GDP$1,002,965M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation24,882
Healthcare Facilities37,635
Retail Stores29,130
Manufacturing10,448
Total Establishments572,385

Industry Mix

Restaurants 24,882 Healthcare 37,635 Retail 29,130 Manufacturing 10,448

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$97,528
Avg Property Tax Paid$10,469

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time30.7 min
Work From Home12.3%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

188% above avg
Median Home Value (Census)$812,700
Zillow Home Value Index$928,960

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$924,499
Price Per Sq Ft$642
Homes Sold (month)24
Sale-to-List Ratio101.8%
Price Drops18.0%
Active Inventory78

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied42.0%

Rental Costs

59% above avg
Median Rent (Census)$1,852
Zillow Rent Index$2,440

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$1,513
1 Bedroom$1,647
2 Bedroom$2,053
3 Bedroom$2,752
4 Bedroom$3,165

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$10,469
Effective Tax Rate (est.)1.29%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity20.5%
Diabetes12.0%
Heart Disease4.3%
High Blood Pressure26.8%
Asthma7.6%
COPD3.6%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking12.8%
Physical Inactivity26.1%
Depression15.7%
Mental Distress (14+ days)14.4%
Physical Distress (14+ days)12.0%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage95.1%
Regular Checkup71.5%
Premature Death Rate6,746 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index8.5 / 10
Exercise Access98.0%
Healthcare Facilities (County)37,635
Restaurants (County)24,882

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Total Violent Crime197.8 /100K
Murder & Manslaughter1.2 /100K
Rape22.4 /100K
Robbery97.7 /100K
Aggravated Assault76.5 /100K

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Total Property Crime2,052.3 /100K
Burglary372.1 /100K
Larceny/Theft1,416.4 /100K
Motor Vehicle Theft263.7 /100K
Arson4.7 per 100K

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)817
FEMA Disaster Declarations1,001

Temperature

52°F Jan 74°F Jul
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
Sunny Days324 days/year

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation40.3 in
Annual Snowfall0.5 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median48.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Land Area7.6 sq mi (19.8 km²)
Population Density10,679 per sq mi
Latitude34.0836°
Longitude-118.1364°
County FIPS06037

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 31.9%
D 64.8%

Democrat +32.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+39.3%
High School+83.6%
School Test Score (SEDA)4.69

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — Counties in metro areas of 1 million+
Population Density10,679 per sq mi
Land Area7.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

EV Charging Stations8
Alt Fuel Stations (all types)9
Public Libraries (County)258

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)817
FEMA Disaster Declarations1,001

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