Norwalk, CA
Overall Livability
54
out of 100
🏙
54
Livability
💰
59
Affordability
🎓
29
Educational Attainment
🛡
72
Crime & Safety
☀
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Weather
City Overview
Population
101,893
Median Age
36
Median Income
$91,259
Poverty Rate
9%
Housing
Median Home Value
$593,100
Median Monthly Rent
$1,860
Homeownership Rate
68%
Rental Market
Renter Burden Rate
55%
Share of renters paying 30%+ of income on rent
Educational Attainment
High School Diploma or Higher77%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher20%
Internet & Commute
Households with Broadband91%
Average Commute Time
32 min
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Crime & Safety
Violent Crime (per 1k)
3.86
Property Crime (per 1k)
18.88
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Pros
- ✓Low crime rate
- ✓Excellent broadband internet access
- ✓Strong homeownership community
Cons
- ✗Below-average education levels
Population by Age
Under 18
23%
18–34
26%
35–54
25%
55–64
12%
65+
14%
Key Facts
- Population
- 101,893
- Median Income
- $91,259
- Median Rent
- $1,860
- Median Home Value
- $593,100
- Median Age
- 35.6
- Homeownership
- 68%
- Broadband Access
- 91%
- Avg Commute
- 32 min
Nearby Cities
- Bellflower5 km
- Downey6 km
- Lakewood8 km
- Whittier9 km
- Buena Park9 km
Other Cities in California
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- Affordability
- 59
- Educational Attainment
- 29
- Crime & Safety
- 72
- Weather
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