Geography
Glendora sits at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains.
Cultural Attractions
Glendora is the site of the largest growth bougainvillea in the United States.
Recreation
The city is close to Los Angeles and other Southern California attractions.
Historical
Glendora was a small, citrus-producing community until the 1950s, when large scale residential development took over.
Economy
Major employers in the area include Citrus Community College and the Glendora Unified School District.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 50,697
- Population under 55:
- 74.9%
- Population over 55:
- 25.1%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Low
- Closest large city:
- Anaheim
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Poor
- Temperature:
- 70°F July High, 40°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $57,381
- Median home price:
- $388,000
- Average property tax:
- N/A
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 12.7%
- High
- Cost of living:
- High
Employment Projections
Education
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 0
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 31
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 54
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 2/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 97/5
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 162/8
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 20
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