Arcadia

Arcadia is one of the San Gabriel Valley’s most prestigious residential communities, known for its luxury homes, top-rated schools, tree-lined neighborhoods, and strong long-term property values. Located near Pasadena and Downtown Los Angeles, Arcadia continues to attract buyers seeking upscale living, larger homes, and a highly desirable suburban lifestyle within Los Angeles County.

Overview for Arcadia, CA

65,247 people live in Arcadia, where the median age is 43.7 and the average individual income is $56,017.758. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

65,247

Total Population

43.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$56,017.758

Average individual Income

🌴 Arcadia Real Estate & Community Guide

Located in the heart of the San Gabriel Valley, Arcadia is widely recognized as one of Los Angeles County’s premier residential communities. Known for its luxury homes, highly rated schools, beautifully maintained neighborhoods, and strong property values, Arcadia continues to attract buyers seeking upscale suburban living with convenient access to Pasadena, Downtown Los Angeles, and surrounding employment centers.

Arcadia real estate features a diverse mix of elegant estate properties, newer luxury construction, traditional family homes, gated residences, and custom-designed properties. Many homes offer larger lot sizes, mature landscaping, mountain views, and quiet residential streets that continue to appeal to both local and international buyers alike.

 

🏡 Living in Arcadia

One of Arcadia’s biggest attractions is its balance between luxury living, community atmosphere, and accessibility.

Residents enjoy close proximity to:

🌳 The Los Angeles County Arboretum  
🏇 Santa Anita Park  
🛍️ Westfield Santa Anita Mall  
☕ Local dining & cafes  
🌲 Nearby hiking & outdoor recreation  
🚗 Convenient freeway access throughout Los Angeles County  

Arcadia offers a more refined residential setting while still remaining connected to nearby business districts, entertainment, and major Southern California destinations.

 

📈 Arcadia Housing Market

The Arcadia housing market continues to experience strong buyer demand, particularly in luxury and move-up price points where inventory remains limited.

Current Arcadia market trends include:

📊 Median home prices around $1.9M  
⏱️ Average time on market near 24 days  
👀 Many listings averaging only 1–4 showings before contract  
📉 Housing inventory near 2.8 months of supply  

The recent decline in available inventory has increased competition among qualified buyers actively searching for homes throughout Arcadia’s most desirable neighborhoods.

 

🌟 Why Buyers Choose Arcadia

Buyers searching for homes for sale in Arcadia are often looking for:

✔️ Luxury homes & estate properties  
✔️ Highly rated schools  
✔️ Strong long-term property values  
✔️ Quiet residential neighborhoods  
✔️ Larger homes & lot sizes  
✔️ Convenient San Gabriel Valley location  

Whether you're searching for a luxury estate, family home, investment property, or long-term move-up residence, Arcadia continues to stand out as one of Southern California’s most desirable and competitive housing m

Around Arcadia, CA

There's plenty to do around Arcadia, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including FS2 Training, Craig Mills Fitness, and Nhandi Iman Fitness.

Name Category Distance Reviews
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Active 4.04 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.04 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.44 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.29 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.74 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1.52 miles 20 reviews 5/5 stars

Schools in Arcadia, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Arcadia. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Demographics and Employment Data for Arcadia, CA

Arcadia has 22,328 households, with an average household size of 5.74. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Arcadia do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 65,247 people call Arcadia home. The population density is 5,514.71 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

65,247

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

43.7

Median Age

48.02 / 51.98%

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Total Households

5.74

Average Household Size

$56,017.758

Average individual Income

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WORK WITH ANDREW

Here’s some great news for first-time buyers: more options are coming to market. Last month, we saw a jump in the number of listings for entry-level homes. Contact me today so we can explore all the latest options together to find your first home.