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About Paramount
City in California, United StatesParamount is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. According to the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 53,733, down from 54,098 at the 2010 census. Part of the Greater Los Angeles area, Paramount is bordered by Compton and Lynwood to the west, South Gate and Downey to the north, Bellflower to the east and south, and Long Beach to the south.
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Housing in Paramount
The typical Paramount home is worth about $647,000, up 2.4% in a year, 15% below the California typical home.
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Safety in Paramount
Safety Grade D
Paramount reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 91% report less.
Schools in Paramount
All Paramount schools →School Grade C+
The public schools Paramount’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 64% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
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