South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA Area Guide

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South Arroyo Area Facts

  • South Arroyo has a Livability Score of 63/100, which is considered average
  • South Arroyo crime rates are 65% higher than the Pasadena average
  • Cost of living in South Arroyo is 20% higher than the Pasadena average
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      B- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in South Arroyo? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Lower Arroyo Park
      Busch Gardens
      San Rafael Park
      Desiderio Neighborhood Park
      Singer Park
      Defenders Park
      Defenders Park
      Richard Alatorre Park

      Entertainment

      Bird Sanctuary
      Colorado Street Bridge
      Ambassador Auditorium
      Norton Simon Museum of Art
      Norton Simon Museum of Art
      Pasadena Historical Society Museum
      The Gamble House
      Old Pasadena Historic District

      Food & Drink

      Burger King
      Rocco's Bar
      McDonald's
      The Habit Burger Grill
      Congregation Ale House
      Edwin Mills by Equator
      Yogurtland
      Pinkberry

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in South Arroyo? Of all people who commute, 5.5% take public transportation in South Arroyo.
      Drive to Work
      67%

      7% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      6%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South Arroyo? The cost of living in South Arroyo is 230/100 - which is 65% higher than California.
      South Arroyo
      230

      130% more expensive than average

      Pasadena
      191

      91% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in South Arroyo? South Arroyo crime rates are 5,166, which are 82% higher than California
      Total Crime
      5,166 per 100k people

      127% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 20

      127% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      17%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in South Arroyo? The median income in South Arroyo is $148,586 which is 133% higher than California.
      Median household income
      $148,586169% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $89,767201% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      33% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is South Arroyo a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Kaiser Permanente Foothill Medical Offices
      Huntington Hospital
      Las Encinas Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      South Lake Avenue Medical Center
      Young Student Health Center
      Pasadena Endoscopy Center

      C+ Housing

      What are South Arroyo home prices? South Arroyo home prices are $1,109,600 - which is 171% higher than California
      Median home value
      $1,109,600501% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,377150% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      49%

      22% lower than the US average

      A Schools

      Does South Arroyo have good schools? The South Arroyo graduation rate is 96% - which is 20% higher than California
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      15% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      56%

      17% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      C+ User Ratings

      Is South Arroyo a good place to live? South Arroyo has an overall rating of 66% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      66%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      66%

      1 total surveys

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