El Monte, CA
Overall Livability
42
out of 100
🏙
42
Livability
💰
46
Affordability
🎓
8
Educational Attainment
🛡
72
Crime & Safety
☀
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Weather
City Overview
Population
108,682
Median Age
37
Median Income
$59,929
Poverty Rate
17%
Housing
Median Home Value
$597,200
Median Monthly Rent
$1,605
Homeownership Rate
40%
Rental Market
Renter Burden Rate
59%
Share of renters paying 30%+ of income on rent
Educational Attainment
High School Diploma or Higher64%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher14%
Internet & Commute
Households with Broadband86%
Average Commute Time
32 min
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Crime & Safety
Violent Crime (per 1k)
3.84
Property Crime (per 1k)
18.85
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Pros
- ✓Low crime rate
- ✓Excellent broadband internet access
Cons
- ✗Below-average education levels
Population by Age
Under 18
22%
18–34
24%
35–54
27%
55–64
12%
65+
15%
Key Facts
- Population
- 108,682
- Median Income
- $59,929
- Median Rent
- $1,605
- Median Home Value
- $597,200
- Median Age
- 37.4
- Homeownership
- 40%
- Broadband Access
- 86%
- Avg Commute
- 32 min
Nearby Cities
- Alhambra10 km
- West Covina11 km
- Whittier12 km
- Pasadena14 km
- East Los Angeles14 km
Other Cities in California
- West Covina108,173
- Santa Maria109,543
- Temecula110,114
- San Buenaventura (Ventura)110,358
- Inglewood106,806
Score Breakdown
- Affordability
- 46
- Educational Attainment
- 8
- Crime & Safety
- 72
- Weather
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