Signals
Woodcrest
La Cañada Flintridge
Opportunity
52 · Bottom 42%
vs48 · Bottom 32%
Climate
90 · Top 5%
vs100 · Top 4%
Physical resilience
4 · Bottom 1%
vs11 · Bottom 4%
Housing affordability
66 · Bottom 28%
vs59 · Bottom 19%
Access
95 · Top 34%
vs95 · Top 34%
Economic stability
64 · Top 42%
vs62 · Top 48%
Measured values
| Metric | Woodcrest | La Cañada Flintridge | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,368 | 19,935 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $153,731 | $241,875 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $52,665 | $105,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,523/sq mi | 2,310/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $786,300 | $2,000,001 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,909 | $2,873 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 90.5% | 86.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.4% | 5.2% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.4% | -1.8% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.9% | 75.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 5.7% | 3.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 93°F | 87°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 44°F | 45°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 9.4" | 13.9" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 17 mi | 17 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 40.3 min | 30.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 38.6 | 44.6 | 2024 ACS 5-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
Woodcrest
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding, earthquake.
La Cañada Flintridge
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, earthquake.
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Full profiles: Woodcrest, CA · La Cañada Flintridge, CA · How this is calculated: methodology