Common questions
What is the median home value in Lake Balboa, CA?
The median home value in Lake Balboa is $769,344 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 1.7× the US median of $458,812.
How many people live in Lake Balboa?
Lake Balboa has 41,382 residents across 13 census tracts (Census ACS 2020–2024).
What are the demographics of Lake Balboa?
The median age is 38.2; the population is 55.0% Hispanic or Latino, 29.2% White, 8.4% Asian, 3.4% Black, 3.4% Multiracial and 0.6% Other; the average household has 2.7 people; 31.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 18.6% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Which public schools in Lake Balboa post the highest test proficiency?
Stagg Street Elementary (57%), Gault Street Elementary (40%) and Lemay Street Elementary (35%) lead the elementary schools; William Mulholland Middle is the middle school with reported scores (32%); High Tech LA (60%), Birmingham Community Charter High (51%) and Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet (51%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
What is the median rent in Lake Balboa?
Median gross rent is $2,165/month, 37% above the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
What is the median household income in Lake Balboa, CA?
The median household income in Lake Balboa is $84,848 a year, 1% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
How much does it cost to live in Lake Balboa?
In Lake Balboa, median rent is $2,165/month and the median home value is $769,344 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
What is the weather like in Lake Balboa?
Summer highs average 89°F; winter lows average 45°F; there are 169 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 15 inches (NOAA GridMET).
What is the natural disaster risk in Lake Balboa, CA?
The highest-rated natural hazards in Lake Balboa are earthquake (91), inland flooding (26) and heat wave (19), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.84g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
How walkable is Lake Balboa, CA?
Lake Balboa scores 14.4 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 0.6% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).