Glendora, CA

Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
51,350 Population 2,632/sq mi density
$111,915 Median Income $48,438 per capita
$820,800 Home Value $878,756 Zillow
$2,218 Median Rent 31.4% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
169 Violent Crime/100K 2,019 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$111,915 median income, 6.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$820,800 home value, $2,218/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
169 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
39.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Glendora, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$111,915
49% above
$48,438 per capita
Home Value
$820,800
191% above
Zillow: $878,756
Median Rent
$2,218/mo
91% above
31.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
169/100K
56% below
2,019/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
39.3%
17% above
93.7% high school+
Unemployment
6.1%
69% above
4.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.1%
25% below
9.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F

How Glendora Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Glendora's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
149%
Home Value
291%
Rent
191%
Poverty
40%
Bachelor's
117%
Unemployment
169%
Crime
44%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Glendora a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Glendora residents earn a median household income of $111,915 , which is 49% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,438. The unemployment rate stands at 6.1% (69% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.9% 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 Glendora is $820,800 , 191% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $878,756. Median rent is $2,218/month, with 31.4% 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 1964.

Safety & Crime

Glendora reports 169 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 56% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,019/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

39.3% of adults in Glendora hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% above the national average). 93.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Glendora has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.3 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 80.

Data Overview

People

Population51,350
Median Age40.5 yrs
Density2,632/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born19.0%
Veterans4.9%

Economy

A
Median Income$111,915
Per Capita$48,438
Unemployment6.1%
Poverty4.9%
County GDP$1,002,965M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,607

Housing

C+
Home Value$820,800
Rent$2,218
Ownership67.8%
Zillow$878,756
Housing Units17,403
Rent Burden31.4%

Crime

F
Violent169/100K
Property2,019/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault114/100K
Burglary360/100K

Health

Obesity24.1%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking9.3%
Premature Death6,746/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Rain21.3 in/yr
AQI80 (Moderate)
Elevation932 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.3%
High School+93.7%
Graduate+14.1%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 32% / D 65%
Commute32 min
Broadband91.7%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations22
Libraries258

Did You Know?

The median home in Glendora was built in 1964.
16.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Ontario International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.498 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
11.3% of the population has a disability.
19.0% 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.