Central Core

El Monte

A large, transit-served city pursuing significant transit-oriented development.

Snapshot

Population

106,109

US Census ACS, 2024 / FBI UCR Table 8, 2024

Median home price

$665,000

Redfin, 2026-05

Median rent

$1,736/mo

US Census ACS, 2024

Crime / 1k

24.8

FBI UCR Table 8, 2024

Median sale price, year over year: -16.2% (falling)Redfin, 2026-05
5-year crime trend: +20.9% (rising)FBI UCR, 2019→2024

Market

Price / sq ft

$432

Redfin, 2026-05

Months of supply

4.4

Redfin, 2026-05

Median days on market

50

Redfin, 2026-05

Renter-occupied

59.8%

US Census ACS, 2024

Median household income

$68,030

US Census ACS, 2024

Housing units

30,333

US Census ACS, 2024

Developments

  • Transit Village (sample)

    400 units

    Sample transit-oriented mixed-use development near the El Monte bus station.