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1897
Bethany congregational Church Illustration, 1897
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About Norwalk
City in California, United StatesNorwalk is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 102,773 at the 2020 census. Founded in the late 19th century, Norwalk was incorporated as a city in 1957. It is located 17 miles (27 km) southeast of downtown Los Angeles and is part of the Greater Los Angeles area. Norwalk is a member of the Gateway Cities Council of Governments. Norwalk's sister cities are Morelia in the Mexican state of Michoacán, and Hermosillo, in the Mexican state of Sonora.
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Housing in Norwalk
The typical Norwalk home is worth about $757,000, up 1.5% in a year, close to the California typical home.
A seller's market
Safety in Norwalk
Safety Grade C-
Norwalk reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 76% report less.
Schools in Norwalk
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The public schools Norwalk’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 75% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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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