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Arcadia Homes,
By the Numbers.

Arcadia is a city of about 54,472 people in Los Angeles County, near Temple City, Sierra Madre and East San Gabriel. I help buyers and sellers across Southern California, Arcadia included.

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The real city limit
$1.38M
Typical Home Value
+1.6%
Change in One Year
54K
Residents
The place

The Story of
Arcadia.

Arcadia, in Los Angeles County, is a city of roughly 54,472 residents.

For green space, Arcadia has 16 parks, led by Los Angeles County Arboretum at roughly 115 acres. Open space and trails include Santa Anita Habitat Mitigation Project. Golfers have Santa Anita Golf Course.

For a day out there is Santa Anita Park, The Shops at Santa Anita and AMC Santa Anita 16. The map shows 106 places to eat and drink, with Chinese, Boba tea and Coffee the most common. There are 10 public schools inside the boundary, run by Arcadia Unified. On price, Arcadia is the 21st highest-priced of 122 cities on my map at about $1.38M for the typical home, and values are up 55% in ten years.

Assembled from the U.S. Census Bureau, Wikidata, OpenStreetMap and the California Department of Education. Photo credits.

Santa Anita Park in Arcadia.
Santa Anita Park
54,472People, 2024 estimate
16Parks
222Acres of parks
10Public schools
106Places to eat
$1.38MTypical home value

Ten Years of
Arcadia Home Values.

The typical home value, month by month. Move across the chart to read any month.

$1,375,605
September 2026
+1.6% 1 year+21% 5 years+55% 10 years
$1.39M$880K
20182020202220242026

The highest point in these ten years is $1,388,293, in February 2026.

What Your Money Buys
in Arcadia.

Typical values by home size and type, so you can match the city to your budget before you tour anything.

By bedroom count

Tap a row to load that price into the payment tool below.

Houses and condos

Single-family house$1.54M
Condo or townhome$883K

A house costs about $652,649 more than a condo here.

The range

$927Klower-priced third$1.38Mtypical$2.23Mupper third

What an Arcadia Home
Costs Per Month.

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Renting in Arcadia

$3,412/mo

Typical asking rent, September 2026. That is +1.2% from a year ago. Over a year that is $40,944 in rent.

Owning, at your settings above

 

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Where Arcadia Sits
Among 122 Cities.

Every dot is a city on my map, lined up from least to most expensive. Tap any dot to open that city.

Arcadia
$459K$3.71M
  • 21st highest-priced of 122 cities on my map by typical home value. The middle city is at $910K; Arcadia is at $1.38M.
  • 66th of 122 for price growth over the past year (+1.6%), where 1st grew the most.
  • 15th of 104 for typical rent ($3,412 a month), where 1st is the highest rent.

Arcadia and the cities closest to it

Sierra Madre$1.39M
Arcadia$1.38M
Temple City$1.07MMonrovia$974K
Outdoors

Parks and Open Space
in Arcadia.

16 parks, about 222 acres of them in all. Sizes are measured from each park's mapped outline. Tap any park to see it on the map.

3.2%of Arcadia's land is park
178square feet of park for each resident
ParkLos Angeles County Arboretum115 acres
ParkArcadia County Park44 acres
ParkPeck Road Water Conservation Park31 acres
ParkEisenhower Memorial Park6.3 acres
ParkCamino Grove Park4.6 acres
ParkBonita Park3.5 acres
Golf courseSanta Anita Golf Course129 acres
Nature areaSanta Anita Habitat Mitigation Project14 acres

More parks: Newcastle Park, Orange Grove Park, Santa Anita Park, Highland Oaks Park, Tierra Verde Park, Baldwin Stocker Park, Holly Avenue Park, Fairview Avenue Park, Bicentennial Park, Arcadia Dog Park.

Weekends

Things to Do and
Places to Hang Out.

Real places inside Arcadia. Tap any one to see it on the map.

Museum

  • Gilb Museum Of Arcadia Heritage

Attractions

  • Coach Barn
  • Queen Anne Cottage
  • Reid-Baldwin Adobe

Theater

  • Performing Arts Center

Movie theater

  • AMC Santa Anita 16

Shopping center

  • The Shops at Santa Anita

Stadiums

  • Santa Anita Park
  • Arcadia High School Salter Stadium

Viewpoints

  • Tallac Knoll
  • Viewing Platform

Libraries

  • Arcadia Public Library
  • Live Oak Library
  • Arboretum Library
  • Arcadia High School Library
Food and drink

Where Arcadia
Eats and Drinks.

106 places are on the map inside Arcadia: 66 restaurants, 25 cafes, 8 ice cream shops, 6 bakeries. 75 of them are local, not chains.

75 local spots31 chain locations

What is on the menu

The kitchens you find most often here.

Chinese20
Boba tea13
Coffee7
American7
Japanese6
Taiwanese6
Korean6

Local spots on the map

  • Nirvana Indian CuisineIndian
  • Tengoku Ramen BarRamen
  • Sunday CafeBrunch
  • May Mei RestaurantRestaurant
  • Lanzhou NoodleChinese
  • Moffett's Family RestaurantAmerican
  • Duke BakeryBakery
  • Nordstrom Marketplace CafeCafe
  • AU79 Tea HouseBoba tea
  • The DerbySteakhouse

Listed from OpenStreetMap, not a ranking or a recommendation. Restaurants open and close, so check hours before you go.

Arcadia on the Map.

The outline is the official city limit. The dots are its public schools, parks, things to do and local food. Tap the chips to show or hide each kind. Pick any nearby city to open its guide.

10 public schools inside the Arcadia limits

6Elementary
3Middle
1High

Public high schools inside Arcadia: Arcadia High.

School district: Arcadia Unified.

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Elementary

  • Baldwin Stocker Elementary
  • Camino Grove Elementary
  • Highland Oaks Elementary
  • Holly Avenue Elementary
  • Hugo Reid Elementary
  • Longley Way Elementary

Middle

  • First Avenue Middle
  • Foothills Middle
  • Richard Henry Dana Middle

High

  • Arcadia High

Counted from the California Department of Education school directory by each campus location. Which school a home is assigned to depends on the address, so confirm with the district before you buy.

Arcadia Questions,
Answered.

What is the typical home value in Arcadia, CA?

As of September 2026, the typical home in Arcadia is worth about $1,375,605, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. Prices vary a lot by street, lot size and condition, so ask for a valuation of your specific home.

Are home values in Arcadia going up or down?

The typical home value in Arcadia is up 1.6% over the past year, from about $1,353,311 to about $1,375,605. Over ten years it is up 55%.

How much is a 3-bedroom home in Arcadia?

Typical values in Arcadia by bedroom count: 2 bedroom about $822,067, 3 bedroom about $1,204,479, 4 bedroom about $1,736,855, 5+ bedroom about $2,775,729. Source: Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026.

What is the typical rent in Arcadia?

The typical asking rent in Arcadia is about $3,412 a month as of September 2026, based on the Zillow Observed Rent Index.

How many public schools are in Arcadia?

10 public schools sit inside the Arcadia boundary: 6 elementary, 3 middle and 1 high. They belong to Arcadia Unified. School assignment depends on the home address, so confirm with the district.

What are the biggest parks in Arcadia?

Arcadia has 16 parks. The largest are Los Angeles County Arboretum (about 115 acres), Arcadia County Park (about 44 acres) and Peck Road Water Conservation Park (about 31 acres). Sizes are measured from OpenStreetMap.

What cities are near Arcadia?

Arcadia is in Los Angeles County. The closest cities I cover are Temple City, Sierra Madre, East San Gabriel and Monrovia.

How do I find out what my Arcadia home is worth?

Enter your address on the home valuation form at jessetek.net/valuation. You get an automated estimate right away and a Comparative Market Analysis from Jesse within 24 hours, with no obligation.

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index, typical value, September 2026. Rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index, September 2026. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate. Schools: California Department of Education public school directory. Parks, places and restaurants: OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau.

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