At a Glance
Median Income
$56,952
$20,346 per capita
Home Value
$557,600
Zillow: $665,627
Median Rent
$1,440/mo
33.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
787/100K
2,741/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.7%
53.4% high school+
Unemployment
6.2%
15.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.3%
14.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Huntington Park Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Huntington Park's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Huntington Park a Good Place to Live?
D
1.7 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Huntington Park residents earn a median household income of $56,952 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $20,346. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2% (72% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.5% 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 Huntington Park is $557,600 , 98% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $665,627. Median rent is $1,440/month, with 33.8% 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 1956.
Safety & Crime
Huntington Park reports 787 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 107% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,741/100K. The murder rate is 5.2/100K.
Education
8.7% of adults in Huntington Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(74% below the national average).
53.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Huntington Park has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population53,658
Median Age34.2 yrs
Density17,827/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.5%
Economy
B
Median Income$56,952
Per Capita$20,346
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty15.5%
County GDP$1,002,965M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,607
Housing
F
Home Value$557,600
Rent$1,440
Ownership24.5%
Zillow$665,627
Housing Units15,133
Rent Burden33.8%
Crime
F
Violent787/100K
Property2,741/100K
Murder5.2/100K
Assault301/100K
Burglary368/100K
Health
Obesity33.3%
Diabetes16.1%
Smoking14.5%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death6,746/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain11.8 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation174 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.7%
High School+53.4%
Graduate+1.7%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 32% / D 65%
Commute32 min
Broadband87.5%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries258
Did You Know?
Huntington Park was founded in 1906.
The median home in Huntington Park was built in 1956.
The nearest airport is Los Angeles International (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.498 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
10.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% 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.
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