Signals
Lennox
Glendale
Opportunity
24 · Bottom 3%
vs42 · Bottom 20%
Climate
100 · Top 4%
vs100 · Top 4%
Physical resilience
11 · Bottom 4%
vs11 · Bottom 4%
Housing affordability
25 · Bottom 1%
vs28 · Bottom 1%
Access
99 · Top 8%
vs97 · Top 23%
Economic stability
59 · Bottom 47%
vs53 · Bottom 37%
Measured values
| Metric | Lennox | Glendale | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,449 | 190,748 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $57,759 | $88,393 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $24,220 | $49,653 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 17,794/sq mi | 6,258/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $708,000 | $1,102,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,517 | $2,182 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 26.9% | 35.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2% | 5.2% | July 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.8% | -1.6% | July 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10.8% | 47.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 16.4% | 12.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 75°F | 87°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 49°F | 45°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 12.2" | 13.9" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 3 mi | 14 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 31.9 min | 30.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 35.8 | 41.4 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 7 | 34 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 20.97 | 23.86 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 92.8% | 49.7% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Lennox
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, earthquake.
Glendale
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, earthquake.
Full profiles: Lennox, CA · Glendale, CA · How this is calculated: methodology