Huntington Park, California
Among the top 1% of US places for weather.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade F, better than 3% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade A+, better than 99% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade D, better than 14% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 84% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 31% of US places
- top 1% for comfortable days
- top 2% for walkability
- bottom 1% for estimated total tax burden
Huntington Park is a mid-size city in California with about 55,000 residents. It grades A+ for weather and F for affordability. Standout strengths include comfortable days, walkability, and airport distance. It rates lower on air quality and estimated total tax burden.
Official websitehuntingtonpark.org (opens in new tab)
Climate
Warm summers · Mild winters · Dry
comfortable
warm
comfortable
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Precipitation 3.1 in0.0 in
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Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$54k35th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$66kbetter than 7% of US places
Home Value$507k91st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 21% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 16% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.77%better than 66% of US places
Income Tax13.30%better than 3% of US places
Sales Tax8.85%better than 19% of US places
Estimated total tax burden23.44%better than 1% of US places
Unemployment10.1%better than 13% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)58°F96th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)72°F22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation14.3 in7th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.0 inbetter than 94% of US places
Sunny Days292 daysbetter than 94% of US places
Summer Humidity58°Fbetter than 78% of US places
Comfortable Days330 daysbetter than 99% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk69.7better than 44% of US places
Air Quality56 AQIbetter than 2% of US places
School Quality100.0better than 93% of US places
Violent Crime1379/100kbetter than 21% of US places
Property Crime3792/100kbetter than 3% of US places
Community
Population54,54798th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age33.517th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.6697th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0260th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+455th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)1.4%2nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.5%51st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)97.0%99th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.7%66th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)0.4%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time32 minbetter than 17% of US places
Walkability14.2/20better than 98% of US places
Airport Distance11 mibetter than 95% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access86.7%better than 52% of US places
Amenities Nearby93.31better than 53% of US places
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 18% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Huntington Park an affordable place to live?
- Huntington Park is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $66k, better than 7% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Huntington Park?
- The median home value in Huntington Park is $507k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Huntington Park?
- Median household income in Huntington Park is $54k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Huntington Park?
- Median gross rent in Huntington Park is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Huntington Park safe?
- Huntington Park is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1379/100k (better than 21%). Property crime is 3792/100k.
- What is the weather like in Huntington Park?
- Huntington Park averages 72°F in July and 58°F in January, with 14.3 in of annual precipitation and about 292 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Huntington Park?
- Public-school quality in Huntington Park is above average, scoring better than 93% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Huntington Park?
- The average one-way commute in Huntington Park is 32 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)