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Baldwin Park vs Industry

Next-door neighbors. The biggest differences: jobs per worker (392× in Industry) and size (334× in Baldwin Park).

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Baldwin Park, CAOne of the healthiest townsCalifornia · 70,138 people
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Industry, CAA regional job hubCalifornia · 210 people
Where each one shines

Two towns, two different strengths

What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.

The biggest differences

Where they part ways

The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.

★ What stands out · Report cards

Grades and rankings, side by side

Our letter grades for safety, schools and health, then every California ranking list both towns are on. A grade is one measure; read the page behind it.

Where they are

Baldwin Park and Industry share a border

And the people who already live in one and work in the other.

Baldwin ParkIndustryBaldwin ParkIndustry
Baldwin Park ↔ Industry4.3 miles apart · They share a border
Who commutes between them
1,383 Baldwin Park residents work in Industry (4.8% of its workers)
Work & commute in Baldwin Park →
Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons
Baldwin ParkIndustry
Snow a year0″0″
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)81st90th
Outdoors & history
Baldwin ParkIndustry
Trails2 mi8 mi
Conserved land0.7%5.2%
Settled—1957
National Register places—4
Archive photos812
Famous people born here141
Community
Baldwin ParkIndustry
Library hours a week40 hrs—
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

Baldwin ParkIndustry
People
Population 70,138Highest 210Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census -4.3% CA: +6.1% —
Median age 38.2±1.4Lowest about the CA average 47±20.6Highest 24% above CA
Industry and Baldwin Park are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 21.4%±1.5Highest CA: 22% 17.6%±11.6Lowest CA: 22%
Baldwin Park and Industry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 15%±1Lowest CA: 15.7% 35.7%±22.4Highest CA: 15.7%
Industry and Baldwin Park are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 15.1%Lowest CA: 37.1% 20.2%Highest CA: 37.1%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 7.7%±0.8Highest CA: 7.6% 3.8%±7.4Lowest CA: 7.6%
Baldwin Park and Industry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $80,663±$3kHighest 19% below CA $59,167±$23kLowest 40% below CA
Baldwin Park and Industry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $606,900±$9k 17% below CA —
Rentmedian gross, monthly $1,867±$58Highest 8% below CA $1,375±$634Lowest 32% below CA
Baldwin Park and Industry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly $4,301 16% below CA —
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 57.3%±5.6Highest CA: 55.3% 33.3%±19Lowest CA: 55.3%
Baldwin Park and Industry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line 13.5%Lowest CA: 12% 18.7%Highest CA: 12%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 57.7%Highest CA: 55.9% 8.3%Lowest CA: 55.9%
Typical home builtmedian year 1964Highest 12 yrs older than CA 1957Lowest 19 yrs older than CA
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 29 minHighest about the CA average 26 minLowest 9% below CA
Work from home 6.6%±1.2Lowest CA: 17.2% 16.1%±16.3Highest CA: 17.2%
Industry and Baldwin Park are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents 7%Lowest 28.3%Highest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 12.3 miHighest 7.8 miLowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.61Lowest 239.14Highest
Top workplaceoutside town Los Angeles (13%)Los Angeles (12%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others 5% work in IndustryFew work in Baldwin Park
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 0.7%Lowest 5.2%Highest
Trailsmapped miles 1.6 miLowest 7.7 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.2 miLowest 0.6 miHighest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 4Highest 1Lowest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 107Highest 28.6Lowest
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #311 of 574 in CA—
School district Baldwin Park UnifiedBassett Unified · Hacienda la Puente Unified
High school in town Sierra Vista HighWilliam Workman High
Students per teacherat that high school 20.3Highest 18.9Lowest
California average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

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