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    Walnut Park CDP

    California

    About Walnut Park CDP

    Walnut Park is a hidden gem in Los Angeles County, offering a unique blend of affordability and community spirit. With a population of just over 16,000, this close-knit community boasts a median home value of $555,000, considerably more affordable than many other parts of Southern California, yet still well above the national median. The median household income of $71,683 is a testament to the area's working-class roots, providing a comfortable lifestyle for many families. Here, you'll find a slower pace of life, a strong sense of belonging, and easy access to the vibrant culture and opportunities of the greater Los Angeles area.

    From an investment perspective, Walnut Park presents a compelling case. The housing market is stable, with consistent demand driven by the area's affordability relative to the region. While specific unemployment figures are not available, the median household income suggests a healthy job market. The area is known for its safety and family-friendly environment. Walnut Park is ideal for first-time homebuyers, young families, and those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle without sacrificing access to the amenities and career opportunities of a major metropolitan area.

    Walnut Park CDP, California at a Glance

    Walnut Park CDP is a neighborhood in California with a population of approximately 16,209. The median home value is $555,000 and the median household income is $71,683. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 5.7 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Moderate. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very High." Median rent is $1,066 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $555,000

    Median Income

    $71,683

    Population

    16,209

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 58

    Moderate

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby Score
    44
    C

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability41/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy43/100
    Environment24/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    16,209
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $71,683

    4% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    15.7%

    27% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $555,000

    97% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,066

    8% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    30.0%

    54% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    140

    40% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    58% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    10.9 per 1K

    43% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    25 / 100

    22% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    58

    38% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Moderate
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very High
    Risk Score
    99.98

    Top Hazards

    Drought
    Very High
    Heat Wave
    Very High
    Inland Flooding
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    27.3¢/kWh

    64% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $246

    80% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    9.3%

    151% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    15.7%

    27% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Walnut Park CDP

    Avg High

    81°F

    Avg Low

    55°F

    Annual Rainfall

    13.2"

    Avg Humidity

    50%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Kings County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Walnut Park CDP

    Professional Sports Teams
    Los Angeles Lakers
    NBA
    Crypto.com Arena
    Los Angeles Clippers
    NBA
    Crypto.com Arena
    Los Angeles Dodgers
    MLB
    Dodger Stadium
    Los Angeles Angels
    MLB
    Angel Stadium of Anaheim
    Los Angeles Rams
    NFL
    SoFi Stadium
    Los Angeles Chargers
    NFL
    SoFi Stadium
    LA Galaxy
    MLS
    Dignity Health Sports Park
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏗️Watts Towers(landmark)
    🌺The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens(garden)
    🏛️Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County(museum)
    🏗️Griffith Observatory(landmark)
    🌳Exposition Park(park)
    📜Watts Towers(historic)
    📜Union Station(historic)
    🏗️Hollywood Walk of Fame(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Fiesta Hermosa

    A large arts and crafts fair and music festival held in Hermosa Beach.

    Long Beach Pride Festival

    An annual LGBTQ+ pride festival in Long Beach, California.

    LA County Fair

    A large county fair featuring exhibits, food, and entertainment.

    Nisei Week Japanese Festival

    A Japanese cultural festival held in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles.

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