Rankings · How Norwalk ranks in CA
Norwalk ranks #16 in California for walkable streets
Norwalk is ranked on 33 lists against the 844 California towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 3.
Lists ranked on
33
of CA’s 844 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #16 most walkable
Top-quarter finishes
3
of 22 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Health
Top 14% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Norwalk does best on
Each list ranks every CA town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Norwalk marked.
At a glance
Norwalk lands in the top half on 8 of 22 lists
Each dot is Norwalk’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in CA, the right end is last. Areas where Norwalk does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#58/844Closest to a top hospital#174/844Lowest obesity#308/844Fewest smokers#329/844Healthiest#483/844Most active#573/844Fewest uninsured#621/844 SchoolsSchools →
Best schools#218/574 Cost of livingHousing →
Lowest property tax#398/835Most affordable#427/835Rent easiest to afford#239/422Cheapest rent#498/830 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#512/843 SafetySafety →
Safest#258/411 People
Most educated#559/844 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#419/438 What kind of place
Milder winters than 91% of California
Not better or worse, just Norwalk’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Milder winters than 91% of CA towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
46.9° January low
Drier than 74% of CA towns
DrierWetter
12 in of rain + melted snow a year
Cooler summers than 70% of CA towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
83.5° July high
Fewer seniors than 62% of CA towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
14.4% of residents are 65+
Younger than 60% of CA towns
YoungerOlder
37.3 median age
More year-round than 60% of CA towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.3% of homes are seasonal
Faster-rising prices than 60% of CA towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+46.5% in home prices, 5 years
Fewer kids than 54% of CA towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
21.7% of residents are under 18
Next door
Norwalk out-ranks 1 of its 4 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.