Cost of Living in Baldwin Park, CA
Population: 70,720 • 2026 Data
$79,087
Median Household Income
+2% vs national
$1,817
Median Monthly Rent
+35% vs national
$588,100
Median Home Value
+73% vs national
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Baldwin Park
The median home value in Baldwin Park, CA is $588,100. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $1,817, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $1,788.
Rent-to-income ratio: 27.6%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Baldwin Park, CA is $79,087. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3%, with a labor force of 35,369 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.