Signals
Rosemead
East Los Angeles
Climate
100 · Top 4%
vs100 · Top 4%
Physical resilience
11 · Bottom 4%
vs11 · Bottom 4%
Housing affordability
28 · Bottom 1%
vs36 · Bottom 3%
Access
95 · Top 37%
vs97 · Top 29%
Economic stability
48 · Bottom 28%
vs48 · Bottom 29%
Measured values
| Metric | Rosemead | East Los Angeles | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 50,013 | 111,647 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $73,566 | $68,741 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $28,363 | $24,246 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 9,689/sq mi | 14,980/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $807,200 | $643,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,834 | $1,494 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 47.3% | 33.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.6% | 11.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 13.7% | 17.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 82°F | 82°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 49°F | 49°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 14.3" | 14.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 18 mi | 15 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 29.3 min | 32.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 44.6 | 34.7 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 15 | 38 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 21.80 | 18.87 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 77.5% | 91.0% | 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
Rosemead
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, earthquake.
East Los Angeles
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, earthquake.
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