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Rowland Heights, CA
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Rowland Heights, CA
At a Glance
How Rowland Heights Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rowland Heights's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Rowland Heights a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Rowland Heights residents earn a median household income of $85,202 , which is 13% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,842. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 148,394 business establishments, including 8,853 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Rowland Heights is $812,900 , 188% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $980,043. Median rent is $1,929/month, with 32.8% 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 1976.
Safety & Crime
Rowland Heights reports 128 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,718/100K.
Education
36.3% of adults in Rowland Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher (8% above the national average). 85.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rowland Heights has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.