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Industry vs Baldwin Park

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

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

Industry and Baldwin Park share a border

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

IndustryBaldwin ParkIndustryBaldwin Park
Industry ↔ Baldwin Park4.3 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
IndustryBaldwin Park
Snow a year0″0″
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)90th81st
Outdoors & history
IndustryBaldwin Park
Trails8 mi2 mi
Conserved land5.2%0.7%
Settled1957—
National Register places4—
Archive photos148
Famous people born here114
Community
IndustryBaldwin Park
Library hours a week—40 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.

IndustryBaldwin Park
People
Population 210Lowest 70,138Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census — -4.3% CA: +6.1%
Median age 47±20.6Highest 24% above CA 38.2±1.4Lowest about the CA average
Industry and Baldwin Park are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 17.6%±11.6Lowest CA: 22% 21.4%±1.5Highest 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+ 35.7%±22.4Highest CA: 15.7% 15%±1Lowest 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+ 20.2%Highest CA: 37.1% 15.1%Lowest CA: 37.1%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 3.8%±7.4Lowest CA: 7.6% 7.7%±0.8Highest 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 $59,167±$23kLowest 40% below CA $80,663±$3kHighest 19% 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 $1,375±$634Lowest 32% below CA $1,867±$58Highest 8% 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 33.3%±19Lowest CA: 55.3% 57.3%±5.6Highest 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 18.7%Highest CA: 12% 13.5%Lowest CA: 12%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 8.3%Lowest CA: 55.9% 57.7%Highest CA: 55.9%
Typical home builtmedian year 1957Lowest 19 yrs older than CA 1964Highest 12 yrs older than CA
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 26 minLowest 9% below CA 29 minHighest about the CA average
Work from home 16.1%±16.3Highest CA: 17.2% 6.6%±1.2Lowest 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 28.3%Highest 7%Lowest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 7.8 miLowest 12.3 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 239.14Highest 0.61Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Los Angeles (12%)Los Angeles (13%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Baldwin Park5% work in Industry
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 5.2%Highest 0.7%Lowest
Trailsmapped miles 7.7 miHighest 1.6 miLowest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.6 miHighest 0.2 miLowest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 1Lowest 4Highest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 28.6Lowest 107Highest
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading —#311 of 574 in CA
School district Bassett Unified · Hacienda la Puente UnifiedBaldwin Park Unified
High school in town William Workman HighSierra Vista High
Students per teacherat that high school 18.9Lowest 20.3Highest
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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