Glendora
City in Los Angeles County, California
Glendora is a city in Los Angeles County, California, with 52,558 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 774 ft (236 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Charter Oak, 3.0 miles S.
- 52,558residents (2020 Census)
- 774 ftelevation · 236 m
- 19.5 sq miland area · 50.5 km²
- 2,694 / sq mipopulation density
- 91741main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Glendora
Glendora is a city in the San Gabriel Valley in Los Angeles County, 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Downtown Los Angeles. As of the 2020 census, the population of Glendora was 52,558. World-famous Route 66 runs through the city. Like many of its neighbors, Glendora was founded during the Southern California real estate boom of the 1880s.
Known as “The Pride of the Foothills", Glendora is nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains. Its downtown area, locally known as the Glendora Village, hosts dozens of restaurants, cafes, shops, and boutiques along Glendora Avenue with many community events scheduled throughout the year.
Neighborhoods and residences in Glendora reflect the city's history and range from Queen Annes, to Folk Victorians, early 20th-century bungalows, to ranch style homes, to mid-rise multi-family residential complexes, to modern mansions. Glendora's most expensive neighborhoods contain many very large, secluded, estate homes with views across the San Gabriel Valley to Downtown Los Angeles and beyond.
Glendora is bordered by Azusa and the unincorporated community of Citrus to the west, San Dimas to the east and south, Covina and the unincorporated community of Charter Oak to the south, and the San Gabriel Mountains, including protected areas within the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, to the north.
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Living in Glendora
- Median household income
- $113,569
- Median home value
- $862,700
- Median rent
- $2,254/mo
- Median age
- 40.6
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Glendora had 52,558 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 52,558 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,694 per sq mi (1,040 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Glendora at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 52,558 (2020) |
| Land area | 19.51 sq mi (50.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.15 sq mi (0.40 km²) |
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.1450° N, 117.8478° W |
| ZIP codes | 91741, 91740, 91773 |
| Official website | ci.glendora.ca.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0630014 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Glendora
- Charter Oak3.0 mi S
- Citrus3.3 mi SW
- San Dimas3.4 mi SE
- Azusa3.7 mi W
- Covina4.2 mi SW
- La Verne4.8 mi E
- Vincent5.4 mi SW
- Duarte6.0 mi W
- Bradbury6.9 mi W
- Irwindale7.0 mi W
- West Covina7.1 mi SW
- Walnut7.5 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Glendora
What county is Glendora in?
Glendora is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of Glendora, CA?
52,558 people lived in Glendora at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Glendora, CA?
The main ZIP code is 91741. Other ZIP codes: 91740, 91773.
What is the elevation of Glendora?
774 feet (236 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Glendora?
Charter Oak (3.0 mi), Citrus (3.3 mi), San Dimas (3.4 mi), Azusa (3.7 mi), Covina (4.2 mi).
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