At a Glance
Median Income
$79,087
$25,886 per capita
Home Value
$588,100
Zillow: $711,396
Median Rent
$1,817/mo
33.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
404/100K
1,437/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.3%
68.3% high school+
Unemployment
6.3%
11.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.4%
12.3% smoking rate
How Baldwin Park Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Baldwin Park's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Baldwin Park a Good Place to Live?
C
2.3 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Baldwin Park residents earn a median household income of $79,087 , which is 5% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $25,886. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3% (75% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 572,385 business establishments, including 24,882 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Baldwin Park is $588,100 , 109% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $711,396. Median rent is $1,817/month, with 33.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.
Safety & Crime
Baldwin Park reports 404 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 6% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,437/100K. The murder rate is 8.9/100K.
Education
14.3% of adults in Baldwin Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(58% below the national average).
68.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Baldwin Park has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C).
Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.7 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 80.
Data Overview
People
Population70,720
Median Age37.4 yrs
Density10,667/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born43.8%
Veterans1.8%
Economy
B+
Median Income$79,087
Per Capita$25,886
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty11.9%
County GDP$1,002,965M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,607
Housing
C
Home Value$588,100
Rent$1,817
Ownership58.5%
Zillow$711,396
Housing Units18,453
Rent Burden33.9%
Crime
F
Violent404/100K
Property1,437/100K
Murder8.9/100K
Assault292/100K
Burglary192/100K
Health
Obesity27.4%
Diabetes14.0%
Smoking12.3%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death6,746/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Rain16.7 in/yr
AQI80 (Moderate)
Elevation367 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.3%
High School+68.3%
Graduate+2.6%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 32% / D 65%
Commute30 min
Broadband91.5%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries258
Did You Know?
Baldwin Park was founded in 1880.
The median home in Baldwin Park was built in 1962.
The nearest airport is Ontario International (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.498 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
11.7% of the population has a disability.
43.8% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
There are 24,882 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 817 fatal vehicle crashes.
1,001 declared natural disasters on record.