Artesia, California

Back to Artesia, CA housing info, Los Angeles County, California, CA smaller cities, CA small cities, All Cities. Artesia CA Area Homes for Sale - Accurate and Complete - Roost.com We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Artesia, CA Los Angeles County Population in July 2008: 16,244. Population change since 2000: -0.8%   Males: 8,143   (50.1%) Females: 8,101   (49.9%) Median resident age:   33.9 years California median age:   33.3 years Zip codes: 90701, 90702. Artesia Zip Code Map Estimated median household income in 2007: $56,508 (it was $44,500 in 2000) Artesia:   $56,508 California:   $59,948 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,226 Artesia:   $20,226 California:   $28,678 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $547,857 (it was $187,300 in 2000) Artesia:   $547,857 California:   $532,300 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $463,655; Detached houses: $476,535; Townhouses or other attached units: $539,319; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $338,104; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $343,929; Mobile homes: $60,144 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 90701 Artesia, CA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Artesia: Hispanic (38.3%) White Non-Hispanic (27.2%) Other race (18.5%) Filipino (10.4%) Chinese (5.1%) Two or more races (5.1%) Asian Indian (4.6%) Korean (4.5%) Black (3.6%) Other Asian (1.6%) American Indian (1.5%) Vietnamese (0.7%) Japanese (0.5%) Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.5%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Artesia: 157.8 (very high, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Artesia, California on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Artesia is mentioned 213 times on our forum: Shall we move from Seattle to Orange County? We're torn! Any advice on ARTESIA or SIGNAL HILL?  (41 replies) where to live around Cerritos/Artesia?  (7 replies) safety near Artesia and Inglewood in North Redondo Beach  (2 replies) Normandie and Artesia apartments  (1 reply) Nostalgia  (738 replies) How bad is Compton?  (124 replies) Latest news from Artesia, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Portuguese (9.4%), Dutch (4.6%), German (3.0%), English (2.5%), Irish (2.4%), United States (1.4%). Current Local Time: PST time zone Elevation: 51 feet Land area: 1.62 square miles. Population density: 10042 people per square mile   (high).

Latitude: 33.87 N, Longitude: 118.08 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,218 (-7.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 857 (13.0%)

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Average climate in Artesia, California

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Artesia-area historical tornado activity is significantly above California state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/9/1982, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.0 miles away from the Artesia city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 11/7/1966, a category 2 tornado 5.6 miles away from the city center injured 10 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Artesia-area historical earthquake activity is above California state average. It is 2664% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 94.3 miles away from Artesia center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 91.4 miles away from the city center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 1/17/1994 at 12:30:55, a magnitude 6.8 (6.4 MB, 6.8 MS, 6.7 MW, Depth: 11.4 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 34.7 miles away from the city center, causing 60 deaths (60 shaking deaths) and 7000 injuries
On 4/21/1918 at 22:32:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK) earthquake occurred 37.0 miles away from Artesia center
On 6/28/1992 at 15:05:30, a magnitude 6.9 (6.3 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.9 ME, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.0 miles away from the city center
On 2/9/1971 at 14:00:41, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 UK) earthquake occurred 40.9 miles away from Artesia center, causing 65 deaths (65 shaking deaths), causing $535,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Birthplace of: Travis Scott - 2005 NFL player (New York Giants, born: Aug 9, 1979), Eileen Davidson - (born 1959), soap opera actress, Tim Drisdom - College basketball player (Utah Utes).

Political contributions by individuals in Artesia, CA

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Notable location: Artesia Branch County of Los Angeles Public Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map Shopping Centers: Artesia Town Center Shopping Center (1), Pioneer Artesia Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Artesia include: Artesia Park (1), Ecology Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Hotel: Artesia Thriftlodge (11854 Artesia Boulevard).

Average household size:

This city:	3.5 people
California:	2.9 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	81.1%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.1%
Whole state:	5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This city:	11.5%
Whole state:	14.2%

This city:	5.5%
Whole state:	6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Artesia, CA

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• Quality Inn & Suites, 16905 S Pioneer Blvd, Artesia, CA 90701, Phone: (562) 402-2202, Fax: (562) 924-3623
• Ramada Inn Artesia Cerritos, 17510 S Pioneer Blvd, Artesia, CA 90701, Phone: (310) 924-6700
• Rodeway Inn, 11854 Artesia Blvd, Artesia, CA 90701, Phone: (562) 402-0070, Fax: (562) 402-0713

3.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,821 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.22%
California average:	5.75%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,038 average AGI)

Los Angeles County:	0.14%
California average:	0.21%

from Orange County, CA	0.46% ($46,009 average AGI)
from San Bernardino County, CA	0.30% ($37,904)
from San Diego County, CA	0.15% ($41,486)

4.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($50,578 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.58%
California average:	6.27%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($782 average AGI)

Los Angeles County:	0.06%
California average:	0.11%

to San Bernardino County, CA	0.64% ($39,463 average AGI)
to Orange County, CA	0.60% ($54,756)
to Riverside County, CA	0.35% ($50,596)

• 17110 Jersey Ave, Type: Building, Structure height: 11 m, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPMG457
  Assigned Frequencies : 929.037 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/29/2008, Expiration Date: 07/17/2018, Certifier: Estela Hamilton
  Registrant: Digitcom Services Inc, 5280 E. Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90022, Phone: (310) 861-6161, Fax: (310) 495-1201, Email:

• 21207 Norwalk Blvd, Call Sign: KME463, Licensee ID: L00007682
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.430 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/06/2002, Expiration Date: 01/21/2013
  Registrant: County Of Los Angeles, 1110 N Eastern Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90063, Phone: (323) 267-3004, Fax: (323) 262-4607, Email:
• 18641 Corby St, Call Sign: KME465, Licensee ID: L00007682
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.430 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/06/2002, Expiration Date: 01/21/2013
  Registrant: County Of Los Angeles, 1110 N Eastern Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90063, Phone: (323) 267-3004, Fax: (323) 262-4607, Email:
• 11725 E Artesia Blvd, Call Sign: WCC691
  Assigned Frequencies : 474.612 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/10/2002, Expiration Date: 06/22/2012, Certifier: Tim N Toland
  Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 4988 Firestone Blvd., South Gate, CA 90280-3544, Phone: (818) 971-3242
• 11879 Artesia Blvd, Call Sign: WQER861
  31.2400 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 33.4000 MHz, 35.0200 MHz, 151.835 MHz, 151.895 MHz, 154.490 MHz, 154.540 MHz, 457.512 MHz, 457.587 MHz... (+5 more)
  Grant Date: 03/30/2006, Expiration Date: 03/30/2016, Certifier: Michael L Annis
  Registrant: Del Taco LLC, 25521 Commercentre Drive, #200, Lake Forest, CA 92630, Phone: (949) 462-7324, Fax: (949) 462-7311

• LA-317-11, 17100 Pioneer Blvd., Type: Bant, Structure height: 19.2 m, Overall height: 21.6 m, Call Sign: WPVA473
  Assigned Frequencies : 19385.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/06/2002, Expiration Date: 06/06/2012
  Registrant: Morrison & Foerster LLP, 2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw, Suite 5500, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 887-8726, Fax: (202) 887-0763, Email:
• ARTESIA, 17022 S Roseton, Overall height: 32.3 m, Call Sign: WLT994
  Assigned Frequencies : 10582.5 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/17/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

• Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 5062A , Serial Number: 28062, Year manufactured: 1955
  Registrant (Co-Owned): Jerry C O Clark, 12045 Charlwood, Artesia, CA 90701, Other Owners: C J Usrey
• Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
  N-Number: 89774 , Serial Number: 15282863, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 11/28/1978
  Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 11728 176th St, Artesia, CA 90701