Westmont, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
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
34,291 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,899 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
71.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$617,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$522 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,259 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
26.8% 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

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 80% of residents leaning left and 15% leaning right.

Liberal (82%) (15%) Conservative

Climate

Cold semi-arid climate. Dry grassland climate with cold winters and moderate seasonal temperature swings. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 57
Feb 2 0 57
Mar 2 0 58
Apr 1 0 61
May 0 0 63
Jun 0 0 66
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

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Schools

George Washington Preparatory High
<1 miles, SW · 1.4star
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Colleges

Los Angeles Southwest College
<1 miles, SW · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Memorial Hospital of Gardena
3 miles, S · 1.4star
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Airports

Long Beach Airport-Daugherty Field
12 miles, SE · 1.9star
Bob Hope Airport
18 miles, N · 2.3star
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
31 miles, SE · 2.8star
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