Glendale, California

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Population in 2021: 192,366 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -1.3%
 
Males: 93,523  (48.6%)
Females: 98,843  (51.4%)
Median resident age:

40.0 years
California median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 90039, 91011, 91020, 91046, 91201, 91202, 91203, 91204, 91205, 91206, 91207, 91208, 91210, 91214.

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Estimated median household income in 2021: $79,633 (it was $41,805 in 2000)
Glendale:

$79,633
CA:

$84,907

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $41,791 (it was $22,227 in 2000)

Glendale city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $995,700 (it was $290,400 in 2000)
Glendale:

$995,700
CA:

$648,100

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: over $1,000,000; detached houses: over $1,000,000; townhouses or other attached units: $720,498; in 2-unit structures: $692,572; in 3-to-4-unit structures: over $1,000,000; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $790,093

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,900.

March 2022 cost of living index in Glendale: 148.1 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 12.9%
(13.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.6% for Black residents, 17.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 9.8% for American Indian residents, 23.3% for other race residents, 9.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Glendale, CA (2021)
    • 115,01659.8%White alone
    • 38,24519.9%Hispanic
    • 28,37314.7%Asian alone
    • 5,7083.0%Two or more races
    • 3,6031.9%Black alone
    • 1,2080.6%Other race alone
    • 1190.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 1040.05%American Indian alone

Races in Glendale detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 71 registered sex offenders living in Glendale, California as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Glendale is 2,829 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Glendale by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
2
(1.0)
3
(1.5)
3
(1.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(0.5)
0
(0.0)
5
(2.5)
1
(0.5)
3
(1.5)
1
(0.5)
5
(2.5)
3
(1.5)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
12
(6.0)
21
(10.7)
15
(7.6)
17
(8.9)
14
(7.2)
6
(3.1)
8
(4.1)
9
(4.6)
17
(8.4)
38
(18.7)
32
(15.8)
24
(11.7)
16
(7.9)
14
(7.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
166
(83.0)
151
(76.6)
126
(63.8)
119
(62.1)
108
(55.7)
108
(55.4)
75
(38.4)
67
(34.0)
75
(37.1)
84
(41.4)
127
(62.8)
77
(37.6)
93
(45.9)
87
(43.5)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
195
(97.5)
176
(89.3)
158
(80.0)
141
(73.5)
136
(70.1)
119
(61.1)
97
(49.7)
110
(55.8)
98
(48.4)
104
(51.3)
112
(55.3)
100
(48.8)
117
(57.7)
102
(51.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
611
(305.4)
708
(359.1)
635
(321.7)
642
(334.9)
623
(321.2)
516
(264.7)
563
(288.2)
511
(259.3)
530
(262.0)
596
(293.7)
498
(246.1)
454
(221.8)
480
(236.9)
407
(203.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
2,533
(1,266)
2,891
(1,466)
2,723
(1,380)
2,747
(1,433)
2,506
(1,292)
2,218
(1,138)
2,384
(1,220)
2,294
(1,164)
2,630
(1,300)
2,491
(1,228)
2,303
(1,138)
2,390
(1,167)
2,562
(1,265)
2,357
(1,178)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
523
(261.4)
506
(256.6)
397
(201.1)
328
(171.1)
323
(166.5)
309
(158.5)
251
(128.5)
268
(136.0)
353
(174.5)
363
(178.9)
317
(156.6)
266
(129.9)
263
(129.8)
433
(216.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)
12
(6.0)
2
(1.0)
12
(6.1)
12
(6.3)
5
(2.6)
13
(6.7)
5
(2.6)
16
(8.1)
6
(3.0)
5
(2.5)
13
(6.4)
11
(5.4)
13
(6.4)
15
(7.5)
City-Data.com crime index144.1156.7138.1134.9124.0108.0105.0100.6116.8122.6120.8104.0114.1110.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Glendale, CA

Crime rate in Glendale detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 328 (228 officers - 205 male; 23 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.15
California average:

2.30
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Ancestries: Armenian (46.0%), Iranian (1.3%), Russian (1.0%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 30.6 square miles.

Population density: 6,277 people per square mile   (high).

Glendale, California map

99,688 residents are foreign born (41.0% Asia, 7.1% Latin America).

This city:

51.7%
California:

26.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $6,636 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $3,651 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Los Angeles, CA (9.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

La Canada Flintridge, CA (1.9 miles ),
La Crescenta-Montrose, CA (2.0 miles ),
Burbank, CA (2.1 miles ),
Altadena, CA (2.6 miles ),
South Pasadena, CA (2.6 miles ),
Pasadena, CA (2.6 miles ),
San Marino, CA (2.9 miles ),
Alhambra, CA (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 34.17 N, Longitude: 118.25 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): The Jewel City

Daytime population change due to commuting: -8,167 (-4.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 33,660 (38.0%)

Area code: 818

Distribution of median household income in Glendale, CA in 2021
Distribution of house value in Glendale, CA in 2021

Property values in Glendale, CA

Glendale satellite photo by USGS

Glendale tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 134 buildings, average cost: $113,100
  • 2020: 145 buildings, average cost: $93,900
  • 2019: 138 buildings, average cost: $124,800
  • 2018: 90 buildings, average cost: $150,100
  • 2017: 8 buildings, average cost: $296,500
  • 2016: 9 buildings, average cost: $419,000
  • 2015: 9 buildings, average cost: $323,000
  • 2014: 17 buildings, average cost: $319,700
  • 2013: 12 buildings, average cost: $428,900
  • 2012: 10 buildings, average cost: $232,500
  • 2011: 11 buildings, average cost: $315,600
  • 2010: 7 buildings, average cost: $262,900
  • 2009: 14 buildings, average cost: $414,900
  • 2008: 23 buildings, average cost: $284,100
  • 2007: 23 buildings, average cost: $325,300
  • 2006: 23 buildings, average cost: $370,800
  • 2005: 28 buildings, average cost: $319,100
  • 2004: 26 buildings, average cost: $346,000
  • 2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $279,500
  • 2002: 23 buildings, average cost: $291,700
  • 2001: 76 buildings, average cost: $222,100
  • 2000: 42 buildings, average cost: $303,600
  • 1999: 19 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 1998: 17 buildings, average cost: $132,600
  • 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $126,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Glendale, CA residents
Average permit cost in Glendale, CA
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

4.8%
California:

4.8%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Glendale, CA
Historical housing units in Glendale, CA

Population change in the 1990s: +14,662 (+8.1%).
Most common industries in Glendale, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2021
  • Health care (11.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.3%)
  • Educational services (6.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.5%)
  • Social assistance (5.0%)
  • Construction (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2021
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (10.1%)
  • Construction (6.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.5%)
  • Health care (5.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.7%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (4.7%)
  • Educational services (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2021
  • Health care (18.5%)
  • Educational services (9.8%)
  • Social assistance (8.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Glendale, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2021
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (6.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.3%)
  • Registered nurses (3.2%)
  • Art and design workers (2.8%)
  • Computer specialists (2.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2021
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (4.7%)
  • Computer specialists (3.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.5%)
  • Art and design workers (3.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (2.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2021
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (8.6%)
  • Registered nurses (6.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.9%)

Average climate in Glendale, California

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Glendale, California environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 138. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

138
U.S.:

74
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.383. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.383
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 13.2. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.2
U.S.:

5.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.368. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.368
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 27.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 28.1. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.1
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 15.3. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

15.3
U.S.:

8.5
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 0.00805. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00805
U.S.:

0.00984

Earthquake activity:

Glendale-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 7129% 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 71.5 miles away from the city 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 98.3 miles away from Glendale 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 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 106.4 miles away from Glendale center
On 11/4/1927 at 13:51:53, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 166.6 miles away from the city center
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 18.6 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 52.7 miles away from Glendale center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Los Angeles County (57) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 27
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 37, Floods: 16, Storms: 9, Winter Storms: 6, Landslides: 5, Mudslides: 5, Earthquakes: 3, Freeze: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Glendale topographic map

Main business address for: American Reprographics CO (SERVICES-MAILING, REPRODUCTION, COMMERCIAL ART & PHOTOGRAPHY), DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (SERVICES-MOTION PICTURE & VIDEO TAPE PRODUCTION), PUBLIC STORAGE INC /CA (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS), PUBLIC STORAGE PROPERTIES IV LTD (LESSORS OF REAL PROPERTY, NEC), PS BUSINESS PARKS INC/CA (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS), PUBLIC STORAGE PROPERTIES V LTD (LESSORS OF REAL PROPERTY, NEC), IHOP CORP (PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS), PUBLIC STORAGE PROPERTIES LTD (LESSORS OF REAL PROPERTY, NEC).

Hospitals in Glendale:

  • ALL CARE HOME HEALTH PROVIDER (100 W BROADWAY AVENUE, SUITE 810)
  • GLENDALE ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER (Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, 1509 E WILSON TERRACE)
  • GLENDALE MEM HOSPITAL & HLTH CENTER (Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 1420 S CENTRAL AVE)
  • ST ANN HOSPICE (1612 WEST GLENOAKS AVENUE)
  • ST ANTHONY HOSPICE (512 E WILSON AVE SUITE 208)
  • USC VERDUGO HILLS HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Other, 1812 VERDUGO BLVD)

Nursing Homes in Glendale:

  • ALLEN CARE CENTER, INC (201 ALLEN AVE.)
  • AUTUMN HILLS HEALTHCARE (430 N.GLENDALE AVE)
  • CAL HAVEN CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL (445 WEST BROADWAY)
  • CHANDLER CONV HOSP (525 S CENTRAL AVE)
  • COUNTRY VILLA GLENDALE HEALTHCARE CENTER (1208 S. CENTRAL AVE)
  • ELMS CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL (212 WEST CHEVY CHASE DRIVE)
  • GLENDALE MEM HOSP DP/SNF (1420 SO.CENTRAL AVE.)
  • LEISURE GLEN POST ACUTE CARE CENTER (330 MISSION ROAD)
  • ROYAL OAKS CONVALESCENT HOSP (250 N. VERDUGO ROAD)
  • ROYAL VILLA HEALTH CARE (130 W. LOS FELIZ BLVD)
  • WINDSOR MANOR (1230 E. WINDSOR RD.)

Dialysis Facilities in Glendale:

  • DAVITA-NORTH GLENDALE (1505 WILSON TERRACE, SUITE 190)
  • GLENDALE DIALYSIS (1000 E. PALMER AVENUE)
  • GLENDALE KIDNEY CENTER (1427 S. GLENDALE AVENUE)
  • KIDNEY DIALYSIS CENTER OF VERDUGO HILLS (1808 VERDUGO BLVD., SUITE 200)

Home Health Centers in Glendale:

  • AAA HOME CARE, INC (541 WEST COLORADO ST SUITE 207)
  • AMERICAN HOME HEALTH, INC. (415 E HARVARD STREET, SUITE 100)
  • CARE FOR ALL HEALTH SERVICES INC (126 S JACKSON ST, SUITE 204)
  • CONSTANT CARE HOME HEALTH AGENCY, INC (1612 N VICTORY BLVD)
  • EXPRESS HOME HEALTH CARE (644 W BROADWAY, #102)
  • GOOD SPIRIT HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC (805 E BROADWAY, SUITE D)
  • LIBERTY HOME HEALTH CARE, INC (125 E GLENOAKS BLVD, UNIT 104)
  • OPTIMA HEALTH CARE, INC (1545 N VERDUGO ROAD, SUITE 108)
  • R AND A HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC (600 WEST BROADWAY SUITE 210)
  • ULTIMATE HOME CARE (616 GLENOAKS BLVD #204)

Heliports located in Glendale:

  • Heliports: 7
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Amtrak station:

GLENDALE (400 W. CERRITOS AVE.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/Universities in Glendale:

  • Glendale Community College (Full-time enrollment: 11,348; Location: 1500 N Verdugo Rd; Public; Website: www.glendale.edu)
  • Glendale Career College (Full-time enrollment: 420; Location: 240 North Brand Boulevard Lower Level; Private, for-profit; Website: www.success.edu)
  • North-West College-Glendale (Full-time enrollment: 216; Location: 221 North Brand; Private, for-profit; Website: www.north-westcollege.edu)
  • American Medical Sciences Center (Full-time enrollment: 145; Location: 225 West Broadway, Suite 115; Private, for-profit; Website: www.amscedu.com)
  • Brand College (Full-time enrollment: 25; Location: 529 Hahn Ave Ste 101; Private, for-profit; Website: brandcollege.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Glendale:

  • Art Center College of Design (about 4 miles; Pasadena, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,346)
  • Occidental College (about 4 miles; Los Angeles, CA; FT enrollment: 2,276)
  • Los Angeles City College (about 7 miles; Los Angeles, CA; FT enrollment: 10,027)
  • New York Film Academy (about 7 miles; Universal City, CA; FT enrollment: 4,714)
  • Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena (about 7 miles; Pasadena, CA; FT enrollment: 2,934)
  • Los Angeles Film School (about 7 miles; Hollywood, CA; FT enrollment: 3,189)
  • California Institute of Technology (about 8 miles; Pasadena, CA; FT enrollment: 2,246)

Public high schools in Glendale:

Private high schools in Glendale:

  • GLENDALE ADVENTIST ACADEMY (Students: 564, Location: 700 KIMLIN DR, Grades: KG-12)
  • TOBINWORLD (Students: 251, Location: 920 E BROADWAY, Grades: 1-12)
  • HOLY FAMILY HIGH SCHOOL COLLEGE PREPARATORY (Students: 209, Location: 400 E LOMITA AVE, Grades: 9-12, Girls only)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Glendale:

Private elementary/middle schools in Glendale:

  • CHAMLIAN ARMENIAN SCHOOL (Students: 500, Location: 4444 LOWELL AVE, Grades: 1-8)
  • INCARNATION PARISH SCHOOL (Students: 280, Location: 123 W GLENOAKS BLVD, Grades: KG-8)
  • HOLY FAMILY GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 275, Location: 400 S LOUISE ST, Grades: KG-8)
  • SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 160, Location: 1211 N BRAND BLVD, Grades: PK-6)
  • FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 95, Location: 1300 E COLORADO ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • GLENDALE MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 53, Location: 1212 N PACIFIC AVE, Grades: UG-6)
See full list of schools located in Glendale

Library in Glendale:

  • GLENDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $8,879,776; Location: 222 E. HARVARD ST.; 658,678 books; 1,392 e-books; 46,967 audio materials; 15,423 video materials; 40 local licensed databases; 1,074 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Glendale: Oakmont Country Club (A), Chevy Chase Golf Course (B), Chevy Chase Country Club (C), Western Sub-Station (D), Grand Central Industrial Centre (E), Fremont Sub-Station (F), Verdugo Metropolitan Pumping Station (G), Hall of Crucifixion (H), Casa Verdugo Branch Glendale Public Library (I), Sons of the American Revolution Genealogical Library (J), Grandview Branch Glendale Public Library (K), Glendale Public Library (L), El Miradero (M), Chevy Chase Branch Glendale Public Library (N), Brand Art and Music Branch Glendale Public Library (O), Glendale Civic Auditorium (P), Glendale City Hall (Q), Glendale Civic Auditorium (R), Schaefer Ambulance Service (S), Northwest Medical Transportation (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Glendale Galleria Shopping Center (1), Glendale Fashion Center Shopping Center (2), Glendale Plaza Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Glendale include: American Reprographics CO (A), DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (B), PUBLIC STORAGE INC /CA (C), PUBLIC STORAGE PROPERTIES IV LTD (D), PS BUSINESS PARKS INC/CA (E), PUBLIC STORAGE PROPERTIES V LTD (F), IHOP CORP (G), PUBLIC STORAGE PROPERTIES LTD (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Glendale include: Glendale Presbyterian Church (A), Central Christian Church (B), United Community Church (C), Church of Christ (D), Bethel Chapel Assembly of God Church (E), Glendale Missionary Baptist Church (F), First Church of Christ Scientist (G), Free Methodist Church (H), Glendale Community Church of God (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Grand View Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Diederich Street Reservoir (A), Western Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Deer Creek (A), Verdugo Wash (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Glendale include: Stengel Field (1), Moyse Stadium (2), Brand Park (3), Crescenta Valley Park (4), Fremont Park (5), Griffith Manor Park (6), Maple Park (7), Pacific Park (8), Palmer Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Cesar E Chavez Foundation (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 500 North Brand Boulevard) (1), Amusing Amusements (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3430 Ocean View Boulevard Suite G) (2), Charles Billiard (224 North Brand Boulevard) (3), African Travel (Tours & Charters; 1100 East Broadway) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: American Motel (1541 East Colorado Street) (1), 99 Palms Motel Inc (1012 Winchester Avenue) (2), Best Western Golden Key Motor (123 West Colorado Street) (3), Astro Glendale Motel (326 East Colorado Street) (4), Brentwood Hotel (339 North Brand Boulevard) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Captain Beefheart - (born 1941), avant garde blues musician and painter, Allison Iraheta - Singer, Daryl Gates - Chief of Los Angeles Police Department, David Brin - Novelist, Nathan Kress - Actor, Michael Shermer - Science writer, Edward Furlong - Child actor, John Doolittle - Politician, Gary Chartier - Legal scholar, Kathy Ireland - Businesswoman.

Los Angeles County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

69.3%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

4.1%
Whole state:

7.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

People in group quarters in Glendale in 2010:

  • 1,181 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 86 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 70 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 29 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 23 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
  • 20 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 18 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 2 people in in-patient hospice facilities

People in group quarters in Glendale in 2000:

  • 1,689 people in nursing homes
  • 676 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 363 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 82 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 23 people in religious group quarters
  • 19 people in institutions for the deaf
  • 7 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 5 people in homes for the physically handicapped

Banks with most branches in Glendale (2011 data):

  • Bank of America, National Association: Wilson And Glendale Branch, Gateway Branch, American Glendale Branch, Glendale Main Branch, West Glendale Branch. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • U.S. Bank National Association: West Los Feliz Blvd. Vons Branch, Glendale Ralphs Branch, Glendale Branch, North Glendale Avenue Vons Branch. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Glendale-East Colorado Branch, Wilson & Glendale Branch, Glendale Branch. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: 500 N Glendale Ave Branch, Colorado & Central Banking Center Br, Glendale Branch. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Citibank, National Association: 414 North Central Avenue Branch, 1201 North Central Avenue Branch, Glendale Branch. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $1,288,658.0 mil, Deposits: $882,541.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, International Specialization, 1048 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • Seacoast Commerce Bank: North Maryland Branch at 200 North Maryland Avenue, branch established on 2010/08/19. Info updated 2009/07/13: Bank assets: $149.6 mil, Deposits: $129.7 mil, headquarters in Chula Vista, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
  • Community Bank: North Brand Branch at 500 North Brand Boulevard, branch established on 1990/01/08. Info updated 2010/02/16: Bank assets: $2,601.3 mil, Deposits: $1,941.4 mil, headquarters in Pasadena, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices
  • National Bank of California: Glendale Regional Office at 520 North Brand Boulevard, branch established on 2004/09/20. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $382.7 mil, Deposits: $351.8 mil, headquarters in Los Angeles, CA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Ncal Bancorp
  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Glendale Office at 655 North Central Avenue, Suite 1500, branch established on 2000/07/05. Info updated 2011/10/11: Bank assets: $20,566.4 mil, Deposits: $17,596.8 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 433 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
  • 13 other banks with 13 local branches

For population 15 years and over in Glendale:

Marital status in Glendale, CA
  • Never married: 36.1%
  • Now married: 49.2%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

For population 25 years and over in Glendale:

  • High school or higher: 90.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.6%
  • Unemployed: 8.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.1
California average:

15.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Glendale
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Neighborhoods in Glendale:

(Glendale, California Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Glendale, CA (based on Los Angeles County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic3,542,994275
Evangelical Protestant814,6113,249
Other451,5941,023
Mainline Protestant229,056860
Black Protestant112,338290
Orthodox63,51776
None4,604,495-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2,084
Los Angeles County:

2.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 32
Los Angeles County:

0.03 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 567
This county:

0.58 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1,206
This county:

1.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 7,008
Los Angeles County:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.5%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

20.4%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

18.6%
California:

17.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

51.6%
California:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Glendale:

49.3%
California:

48.0%

Average BMI:
Glendale:

27.8
California:

28.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Glendale:

19.7%
California:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

12.5%
California:

11.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
California:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

31.4%
California:

31.5%

General health condition:
This city:

57.4%
State:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.6%
California:

80.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Glendale, CA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2019)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 230$1,465,856$76,4790$0
Electric Power 229$1,867,490$97,8609$21,308
Firefighters 165$2,486,616$180,8450$0
Other and Unallocable 148$916,538$74,31476$118,506
Streets and Highways 128$861,824$80,7967$29,830
Police - Other 97$733,394$90,72930$39,538
Water Supply 92$692,652$90,3469$41,666
Financial Administration 92$716,897$93,50822$113,075
Parks and Recreation 83$442,801$64,019130$156,849
Solid Waste Management 80$415,249$62,2872$5,340
Other Government Administration 72$605,577$100,93014$29,269
Local Libraries 52$328,690$75,85265$59,753
Housing and Community Development (Local) 50$351,472$84,35314$46,123
Fire - Other 18$114,864$76,5760$0
Judicial and Legal 18$223,827$149,2182$4,827
Health 0$0 63$120,303
Totals for Government 1,554$12,223,747$94,392443$786,387

Glendale government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $24,588,000 ($127.82)
    Sewerage: $17,505,000 ($91.00)
    Electric Utilities: $13,212,000 ($68.68)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,365,000 ($12.29)
    Police Protection: $965,000 ($5.02)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $132,623,000 ($689.43)
    General - Other: $102,881,000 ($534.82)
    Police Protection: $89,243,000 ($463.92)
    Local Fire Protection: $57,155,000 ($297.12)
    Housing and Community Development: $41,766,000 ($217.12)
    Water Utilities: $39,526,000 ($205.47)
    Central Staff Services: $27,455,000 ($142.72)
    Solid Waste Management: $23,069,000 ($119.92)
    Transit Utilities: $16,550,000 ($86.03)
    Parks and Recreation: $15,571,000 ($80.94)
    Sewerage: $13,599,000 ($70.69)
    Regular Highways: $13,372,000 ($69.51)
    Libraries: $10,895,000 ($56.64)
    Parking Facilities: $8,701,000 ($45.23)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $8,462,000 ($43.99)
    Health - Other: $5,900,000 ($30.67)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,022,000 ($31.30)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,346,000 ($12.20)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,047,000 ($15.84)

Glendale government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $63,557,000 ($330.40)
    Sewerage: $25,108,000 ($130.52)
    Solid Waste Management: $23,467,000 ($121.99)
    Parking Facilities: $5,921,000 ($30.78)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,950,000 ($10.14)
    Housing and Community Development: $520,000 ($2.70)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $50,874,000 ($264.46)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,345,000 ($6.99)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $319,000 ($1.66)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $35,589,000 ($185.01)
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,991,000 ($25.95)
    Special Assessments: $1,118,000 ($5.81)
    Rents: $1,065,000 ($5.54)
    General Revenue - Other: $759,000 ($3.95)
    Donations From Private Sources: $550,000 ($2.86)
    Sale of Property: $9,000 ($0.05)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $224,993,000 ($1169.61)
    Water Utilities: $49,789,000 ($258.82)
    Transit Utilities: $1,773,000 ($9.22)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,220,000 ($42.73)
    Other: $4,739,000 ($24.64)
    Public Welfare: $2,714,000 ($14.11)
    General Local Government Support: $182,000 ($0.95)
    Water Utilities: $62,000 ($0.32)
  • Tax - Property: $69,822,000 ($362.96)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $65,126,000 ($338.55)
    Public Utilities Sales: $28,997,000 ($150.74)
    Other: $22,852,000 ($118.79)
    Other License: $8,552,000 ($44.46)
    Other Selective Sales: $5,878,000 ($30.56)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $943,000 ($4.90)

Glendale government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $270,583,000 ($1406.61)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $257,277,000 ($1337.43)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,306,000 ($69.17)

Glendale government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $170,726,000 ($887.51)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $234,199,000 ($1217.47)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,150,000 ($73.56)

2.98% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($81,235 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

2.98%
California average:

5.19%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($155 average AGI)
Los Angeles County:

0.01%
California average:

0.03%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Orange County, CA  0.41% ($74,259 average AGI)
from San Bernardino County, CA  0.27% ($51,951)
from Riverside County, CA  0.16% ($54,847)


4.68% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($97,324 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.68%
California average:

6.14%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($196 average AGI)
Los Angeles County:

0.01%
California average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Orange County, CA  0.60% ($91,560 average AGI)
to San Bernardino County, CA  0.56% ($57,221)
to Riverside County, CA  0.38% ($73,820)
Businesses in Glendale, CA
NameCountNameCount
24 Hour Fitness2Jamba Juice1
7-Eleven6Jones New York5
99 Cents Only Stores1Juicy Couture1
ALDO2Just Tires1
AT&T1Justice1
Abercrombie & Fitch1KFC3
Abercrombie Kids1Kincaid1
Aeropostale1Kroger4
Aerosoles1LA Fitness1
Albertsons1Lane Bryant1
American Eagle Outfitters2LensCrafters1
Ann Taylor2Little Caesars Pizza1
Apple Store1Macy's1
AutoZone1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Avenue1Mazda1
BMW1McDonald's5
Bakers2Men's Wearhouse1
Bally Total Fitness1Motherhood Maternity1
Banana Republic1New Balance2
Barnes & Noble1Nike18
Baskin-Robbins3Nissan1
Bath & Body Works1Nordstrom2
Bebe1Office Depot1
Big O Tires1Old Navy1
Blockbuster2Olive Garden1
Brookstone1Outback1
Budget Car Rental1Outback Steakhouse1
Burger King4Pac Sun1
CVS2Panda Express5
Cache1Panera Bread1
Carl\s Jr.3Papa John's Pizza1
Casual Male XL1Payless3
Charlotte Russe1Pier 1 Imports1
Chevrolet1Pizza Hut2
Chico's1Popeyes1
Chipotle1Quiznos2
Cinnabon 1RadioShack1
Circle K1Red Robin1
Clarks1Rite Aid2
Cold Stone Creamery1Rodeway Inn1
Curves2Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing1
DHL3Safeway2
Days Inn1Sears2
Decora Cabinetry1Sephora2
Discount Tire1Skechers USA1
Domino's Pizza4Soma Intimates1
Econo Lodge1Spencer Gifts1
El Pollo Loco2Sprint Nextel1
Express1Staples1
Famous Footwear1Starbucks12
FedEx27Subaru1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Subway8
Foot Locker1T-Mobile5
Ford1T.J.Maxx1
Forever 213Taco Bell2
Fredericks Of Hollywood1Target1
GNC2The Cheesecake Factory1
GameStop1The Limited1
Gap3The Room Place3
Gymboree1Torrid1
H&M1Toyota1
H&R Block2Trader Joe's1
Haagen-Dazs1U-Haul3
Hilton1UPS26
Hollister Co.1Urban Outfitters1
Home Depot1Vans3
Homestead Studio Suites1Verizon Wireless2
Honda1Victoria's Secret1
Hot Topic1Volkswagen1
IHOP1Vons2
J. Jill1Whole Foods Market1
J.Crew1World Gym1
JCPenney2YMCA1
Jack In The Box3

Strongest AM radio stations in Glendale:

  • KRLA (870 AM; 20 kW; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBLA (1580 AM; 50 kW; SANTA MONICA, CA)
  • KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KMPC (1540 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KXMX (1190 AM; 25 kW; ANAHEIM, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)
  • KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KXTA (1150 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSUR (1260 AM; 25 kW; BEVERLY HILLS, CA)
  • KNX (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Glendale:

  • KRTH-FM (101.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KZLA-FM (93.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KPWR (105.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLSX (97.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KUSC (91.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
  • KKLA-FM (99.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KROQ-FM (106.7 FM; PASADENA, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF LOS ANGELES)
  • KKBT (100.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KCBS-FM (93.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • K212FA (90.3 FM; TEMPLE CITY, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KSCA (101.9 FM; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLOS (95.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLOS-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • KOST (103.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLVE (107.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLVE-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KIIS-FM (102.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPCC (89.3 FM; PASADENA, CA; Owner: PASADENA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KBIG-FM (104.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KHHT (92.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMZT-FM (105.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: MOUNT WILSON FM BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KPFK (90.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Glendale:

  • KCBS-TV (Channel 2; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
  • KTLA-TV (Channel 5; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTLA INC.)
  • KABC-TV (Channel 7; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ABC HOLDING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCAL-TV (Channel 9; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF LOS ANGELES LLC)
  • KNBC (Channel 4; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (KNBC-TV), INC.)
  • KMEX-TV (Channel 34; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KMEX LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • KAZA-TV (Channel 54; AVALON, CA; Owner: PAPPAS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LICENSE LLC)
  • KDOC-TV (Channel 56; ANAHEIM, CA; Owner: GOLDEN ORANGE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KOCE-TV (Channel 50; HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES, COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KSCI (Channel 18; LONG BEACH, CA; Owner: KSLS, INC.)
  • KXLA (Channel 44; RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA; Owner: RANCHO PALOS VERDES BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KCET (Channel 28; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: COMMUNITY TELEVISION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
  • KFTR (Channel 46; ONTARIO, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA LOS ANGELES LLC)
  • KTTV (Channel 11; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KWHY-TV (Channel 22; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF LOS ANGELES LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KVEA (Channel 52; CORONA, CA; Owner: ESTRELLA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KCOP-TV (Channel 13; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KHIZ (Channel 64; BARSTOW, CA; Owner: SUNBELT TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KTBN-TV (Channel 40; SANTA ANA, CA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KLCS (Channel 58; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • KSFV-LP (Channel 26; SAN FERNANDO VALLEY, CA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • K38CY (Channel 38; VAN NUYS, CA; Owner: CAPITAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KSMV-LP (Channel 33; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KJLA, LLC)
  • KWJD-LP (Channel 25; VAN NUYS, CA; Owner: FRIENDLY BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipient born in Glendale: Larry Leonard Maxam.

Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Glendale fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 125Number of bridges
  • 1,962ft / 598mTotal length
  • $3,343,000Total costs
  • 8,355,215Total average daily traffic
  • 454,342Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Glendale, CA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 171930-1939
  • 51940-1949
  • 151950-1959
  • 391960-1969
  • 371970-1979
  • 61980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Glendale, CA
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 172 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Glendale)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Glendale, CA)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 127 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 169 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 886 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Glendale)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 3 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Glendale)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 76 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 35 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED146$446,055757$383,1942,703$340,900144$266,50159$1,200,849190$314,1970$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED14$404,518108$383,662291$377,11515$203,5832$587,50034$251,3081$66,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED54$431,186151$434,616897$393,26064$220,46618$1,185,42192$326,8770$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN37$409,509184$399,390552$361,36946$278,5484$2,306,08053$311,5240$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS12$447,46727$374,769140$394,2724$194,7400$09$284,4440$0

Detailed mortgage data for all 35 tracts in Glendale, CA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 32 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED52$370,60710$366,3270$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED39$374,44512$415,8120$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED15$371,4399$422,2320$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$355,3492$472,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS9$308,1060$01$216,000
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Glendale, CA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Glendale, CA - Value

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 161. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 257 took place in 2017, and the least - 17 in 2015. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Glendale, CA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (33.2%), and Outside Fires (28.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Glendale, CA
    • 74833.2%Structure Fires
    • 64028.4%Outside Fires
    • 49121.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 37316.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Glendale, CA

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Glendale, California:

  • Days Inn Glendale, 600 N Pacific, Glendale, California 91203 , Phone: (818) 956-0202
  • Best Western Golden Key Motor Hotel, 123 W Colorado St, Glendale, California 91204 , Phone: (818) 247-0111, Fax: (818) 545-9393
  • Hilton Los Angeles North/Glendale, 100 W Glenoaks Blvd, Glendale, California 91202 , Phone: (818) 956-5466, Fax: (818) 956-5490
  • Vagabond Inn, 120 W Colorado St, Glendale, California 91204 , Phone: (818) 240-1700, Fax: (818) 548-8428
  • Extended Stay America - Los Angeles - Glendale, 1377 W Glenoaks Blvd, Glendale, California 91201 , Phone: (818) 956-6665, Fax: (818) 956-6667
  • Glen Capri Inn & Suites - Colorado St, 326 E Colorado St, Glendale, California 91205 , Phone: (818) 246-7401, Fax: (818) 246-7651
  • Glen Capri Inn & Suites - San Fernando Rd, 6700 San Fernando Rd, Glendale, California 91201 , Phone: (818) 244-8434, Fax: (818) 240-6911
  • Embassy Suites Los Angeles-Glendale, 800 N Central Ave, Glendale, California 91203 , Phone: (818) 550-0828, Fax: (818) 550-1289
  • 2 other hotels and motels
All 10 fire-safe hotels and motels in Glendale, California
Most common first names in Glendale, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary94280.4 years
John88775.7 years
William84175.0 years
Robert68571.1 years
George55476.6 years
James54973.3 years
Charles51776.1 years
Helen51381.3 years
Margaret44480.4 years
Joseph43676.2 years
Most common last names in Glendale, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith33578.7 years
Johnson25778.3 years
Miller20776.9 years
Brown19777.2 years
Jones15878.4 years
Anderson15178.2 years
Wilson13078.0 years
Martin12576.3 years
Davis11675.9 years
Williams11676.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Glendale, CA
  • 80.7%Utility gas
  • 17.4%Electricity
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Wood
  • 0.2%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Glendale, CA
  • 72.8%Utility gas
  • 23.4%Electricity
  • 2.2%No fuel used
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Solar energy
  • 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Glendale compared to California state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Glendale, CA compared to other similar cities:

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