Population Information:
58,799 people (100% urban, 0% rural)
Population change since 2000: +9.8%
Median age: 44.6
Estimated median household income in 2016: $88,863
High school or higher: 91.9%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 52.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 19.2%
Unemployed: 4.3%
Elevation: 485 feet
Land area: 11.0 square miles
Population density: 5,301 people per square mile
Real Estate:
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (19.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820)
Nearest cities: Upper San Gabriel Valley, CA (1.3 miles ), Mayflower Village, CA (1.4 miles ), Monrovia, CA (1.5 miles ), North El Monte, CA (1.5 miles ), Sierra Madre, CA (1.5 miles ), East Pasadena, CA (1.6 miles ), South Monrovia Island, CA (1.6 miles ), Temple City, CA (1.6 miles)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $7,515
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $5,265
Zip codes: 91006, 91007, 91732, 91780
Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: over $1,000,000
Mean prices in 2016: All housing units: over $1,000,000;
Detached houses: over $1,000,000;
Townhouses or other attached units: $703,316;
In 2-unit structures: over $1,000,000;
3-to-4-unit structures: $712,139;
5-or-more-unit structures: $678,754;
Mobile homes: $459,616
Median gross rent in 2016: $1,536
Notable Locations:
Methodist Hospital of Southern California (300 W Huntington Dr)
Santa Anita Racetrack (click for link)
Westfield Santa Anita Mall (click for link)
Arcadia Public Library (20 W Duarte Rd)
Santa Anita Golf Course
Arcadia Golf Course
United States Forest Service Center
Shopping Centers: Arcadia Gateway Centre Shopping Center, Santa Anita Fashion Park Shopping Center, El Rancho Santa Anita Shopping Center
Parks: Arcadia County Park, Arcadia Wilderness Park, Bonita Park, Hugo Reid Park, Santa Anita Park, Eisenhower Park, Baldwin Stocker Park, Forest Park, Holly Avenue Park
Tourist attractions: Arcadia Historical Society Inc, Action Arcade, AMF Bowling Square Lanes
5 top-rated Arcadia restaurants:
- Kokumi
- Ramen Yukinoya
- La Sin Bala
- 100% Fensanity
- The Barn
Schools and Ratings:
Nearby colleges:
Pasadena City College (about 5 miles; Pasadena, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,712)
California Institute of Technology (about 6 miles; Pasadena, CA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena (about 6 miles; Pasadena, CA; FT enrollment: 2,934)
Rio Hondo College (about 8 miles; Whittier, CA; FT enrollment: 9,610)
Azusa Pacific University (about 9 miles; Azusa, CA; FT enrollment: 9,427)
Citrus College (about 9 miles; Glendora, CA; FT enrollment: 8,456)
California State University-Los Angeles (about 9 miles; Los Angeles, CA; FT enrollment: 17,545)
Public Elementary Schools:
Baldwin Stocker Elementary School (422 West Lemon Avenue – 402 students – grades K-5)
9/10 via great schools
Camino Grove Elementary School (700 Camino Grove Avenue – 495 students – grades K-5)
9/10 via great schools
Highland Oaks Elementary School (10 Virginia Drive – 432 students – grades K-5)
9/10 via great schools
Holly Avenue Elementary School (360 West Duarte Road – 440 students – grades K-5)
10/10 via great schools
Hugo Reid Elementary School (1000 Hugo Reid Drive – 406 students – grades K-5)
7/10 via great schools
Longley Way Elementary School (2601 Longley Way – 327 students – grades K-5)
10/10 via great schools
Rio Hondo Elementary School (11425 Wildflower Road – 712 students – grades K-8)
5/10 via great schools
Rancho Learning Center Alternative School (150 South Third Avenue – 34 students – grades 1-12)
4/10 via great schools
Public Middle Schools:
Richard Henry Dana Middle School (1401 South First Avenue – 764 students – grades 6-8)
10/10 via CA school ratings
Foothills Middle School (171 East Sycamore Avenue – 816 students – grades 6-8)
10/10 via CA school ratings
First Avenue Middle School (301 South First Avenue – 799 students – grades 6-8)
10/10 via CA school ratings
Public High School:
Arcadia High School (180 Campus Drive – 2,577 students – grades 9-12)
10/10 via CA school ratings
Private schools in Arcadia:
Holy Angels School (360 Campus Dr – 295 Students – Grades: PK-8)
Arcadia Christian School (1900 S Santa Anita Ave – 292 students- Grades: PK-8)
Barnhart School (240 W Colorado Blvd – 234 students – Grades: KG-8)
Immaculate Conception Annunciation Catholic School (1307 E Longden Ave – 153 students – Grades: KG-8)
Arcadia Montessori School (1406 S Santa Anita Ave – 94 Students – Grades: PK-1)
Crime Statistics:
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 91
Total number of police officers in 2016: 66 officers
Living Conditions:
Arcadia-area historical earthquake activity is near California state average.
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 167. This is significantly worse than average.
