Glendora, CA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 51,190 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Average |
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.
| Population [details] | 51,190 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 68.6% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 548.69 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 28.70% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 58.93 °F/40.63 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 70.41 °F/53.14 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 32.87 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 50 |
| Cost of living [details] | 123.55 |
| State sales tax | 7.25% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Los Angeles (27.99 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL (15.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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