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California
Sierra Madre
Population 10,940
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California
Arcadia
Population 55,170
Sierra Madre, CA vs Arcadia, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Sierra Madre, CA | Arcadia, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,940 | 55,170 |
| Median Household Income | $143,547 | $113,516 |
| Median Rent | $2,198/mo | $2,191/mo |
| Median Home Value | $1,226,800 | $1,441,800 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 114 | 114 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 40.6% | 54.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.6% | 8.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% (county) | 5% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 216 | 198 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 732 | 2,440 |
| Median AQI | 74 | 74 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 39 | 39 |
| Summer Highs | 88°F | 85°F |
| Winter Lows | 45°F | 46°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 27.9 min | 29.3 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 25.2 | 25.6 |
| College Degree Rate | 64% | 57.4% |
| Foreign-Born % | 17.7% | 46.2% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -5.8% | -4.5% |
Sierra Madre, CA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.