
Alhambra
The Gateway to the San Gabriel Valley
Population
~83,000
Median Price
$899K
Price Range
$750K-$900K
Alhambra is one of the most diverse and vibrant cities in California, serving as the multicultural hub of the San Gabriel Valley. With a significant Asian-American population, the city is renowned for authentic Chinese, Vietnamese, and Mexican cuisine along Valley Boulevard and Main Street. The Metro L Line provides direct access to Downtown LA, making Alhambra perfect for professionals seeking central location and affordability. From the historic downtown to Almansor Park's 53-acre grounds, Alhambra offers walkable neighborhoods, excellent public transportation, and a dynamic community atmosphere. More affordable than nearby Pasadena and San Marino, Alhambra attracts young families and professionals who value diversity, convenience, and strong community connections.
Key Highlights
Housing Market
Median Home Price
Rising • Updated 2025-10-01
Average Prices by Type
Single-Family Home
$910K
Condo
$748K
Townhouse
$743K
Accolades & Recognition
SGV's Best School District & Favorite Workplace
Alhambra Unified School District received top honors in the 2024 San Gabriel Valley's BEST Readers Choice Awards
One of the Best Places to Live in California
Recognized for excellent quality of life, cultural diversity, and community amenities
Contacts
Government
City of Alhambra City Hall
City Hall
Alhambra Unified School District
School District
Emergency Services
Alhambra Police Department
Police Department
Alhambra Fire Department
Fire Department
Utilities
Nearby Cities
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