Bell Gardens, CA
Livability
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Bikeability
3/10
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Walkability
3/10
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Transit
3/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
3/10
local_library
Schools
1/10
local_airport
Airports
9/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
- local_airport Airports
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Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
38,661
332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.0 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
84.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
6.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$55,372
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.8%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$527,900
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$603
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,513
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
20.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Los Angeles County
6
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim Metro Area
5
California
5
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Los Angeles County
5
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim Metro Area
5
California
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 0 | 57 |
| Feb | 3 | 0 | 58 |
| Mar | 2 | 0 | 58 |
| Apr | 1 | 0 | 61 |
| May | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| Jun | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 66 |
| Nov | 1 | 0 | 61 |
| Dec | 2 | 0 | 57 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 66% of residents leaning left and 29% leaning right.
Liberal (67%) (29%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 20%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 42, CA State Senate District 33, CA Assembly District 64, CASchools
Garfield Elementary
<1 miles, SE
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1.4
St Gertrude School
<1 miles, NE
Bell Gardens Intermediate
<1 miles, NW
•
1.4
Cesar E Chavez Elementary
<1 miles, NE
•
1.9
Colleges
Advanced College
3 miles, SW
•
1
Downey Adult School
4 miles, S
GDS Institute
4 miles, NW
American College of Healthcare and Technology
4 miles, NW
Hospitals
Pih Hospital-Downey
2 miles, S
•
2.3
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Downey
4 miles, S
•
3.2
Saint Francis Medical Center
4 miles, W
•
2.3
Airports
Long Beach Airport-Daugherty Field
10 miles, S
•
1.9
Los Angeles International Airport
15 miles, W
•
4.6
Bob Hope Airport
20 miles, N
•
2.3
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
26 miles, S
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2.8