Glendale, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
192,270 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
45.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$84,262 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$1,043,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$967 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,918 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
32.9% 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 4 0 54
Feb 5 0 55
Mar 3 0 58
Apr 1 0 61
May 0 0 65
Jun 0 0 70
Jul 0 0 75
Aug 0 0 76
Sep 0 0 73
Oct 1 0 67
Nov 1 0 59
Dec 3 0 54

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right.

Liberal (45%) (51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 46%
Hillary Clinton 48%
Other 6%

Schools

Verdugo Woodlands Elementary
1 miles, SE 4.1 star
John C Fremont Elementary
2 miles, NE 4.1 star

Colleges

Glendale Community College
1 miles, SE 1.9 star
Brand College
2 miles, SW
Glendale Career College
2 miles, SW 1.4 star
North-West College-Glendale
2 miles, SW 1 star

Hospitals

Usc Verdugo Hills Hospital
2 miles, E 1.4 star
Glendale Mem Hospital & Hlth Center
4 miles, SW 4.1 star

Airports

Bob Hope Airport
7 miles, NW 2.3 star
Los Angeles International Airport
19 miles, SW 4.6 star
Long Beach Airport-Daugherty Field
26 miles, S 1.9 star
Ontario International Airport
38 miles, SE 2.3 star