Monrovia
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About Monrovia
City in the United StatesMonrovia is a city in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, California, United States. Monrovia is the fourth-oldest general-law city in Los Angeles County and the L.A. Basin (after Los Angeles, Santa Monica, and Pasadena, all now charter cities). Incorporated in 1887, it has grown from a sparse community of orange ranches to a residential community of over 37,000. The population was 37,931 at the 2020 census.
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Housing in Monrovia
The typical Monrovia home is worth about $980,000, up 1.9% in a year, 28% above the California typical home.
A seller's market
Safety in Monrovia
Safety Grade C
Monrovia reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 74% report less.
Health in Monrovia
Compared with California
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.
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Schools in Monrovia
All Monrovia schools →School Grade B
The public schools Monrovia’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 57% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within CA. Ratings are from neighbors.
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