City safety & data profile

Huntington ParkCA

Huntington Park, CA is a 59K-resident city in Los Angeles County with a median household income of $59,996.

Los Angeles County, California. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Huntington Park, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Huntington Park has a population larger than 83% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $572,700, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-07-20

59K
Population
Top 17%
By size
$59,996
Median income
$572,700
Median home
18.3%
Poverty rate

The read on Huntington Park

Huntington Park posts a median household income higher than 22% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Huntington Park area.

Top 78%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near Huntington Park

Where Huntington Park income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$59,996 Bottom 22% higher than 22% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. CA $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Huntington Park, CA beyond the headline numbers

Huntington Park sits inside Los Angeles County, California, at roughly 33.98°N, -118.23°W. Population 59,430, $59,996 median household income. Median home value $572,700, median rent $1,505. Poverty rate 18.3%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Huntington Park's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 38.8%, then physical inactivity at 38.2%. 1 hospital in/around Huntington Park, 1/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Huntington Park from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
59,430
Huntington Park
Median Income
$59,996
-12% vs avg
Median Home Value
$572,700
+151% vs avg
Median Age
34.6
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Los Angeles County) - Huntington Park's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
9.8M-1%
Median Income
$90,112+61%
Median Home Value
$834,200+99%
Poverty Rate
13.7%-23%
Unemployment
7.3%-36%

Economics

Economics indicators for Huntington Park, CA
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,505/mo
Poverty Rate
18.3% +29% vs avg
Unemployment 9.5%
Bachelor's Degree+ 8.5%
Work From Home 5.8%
Public Transit 7.2%

Population

White 10.5%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.6%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
38.8%
Physical Inactivity
38.2%
Obesity
33%
High Blood Pressure
29.6%
Lack of Health Insurance
26.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
19%
Diabetes
15.4%
Binge Drinking
15.2%
Current Smoking
14.3%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 47.4%
Annual Checkup 66.8%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
9.2%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.7%
Stroke
3.5%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
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1
Average Rating
1/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF HUNTINGTON PARK
HUNTINGTON PARK · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Huntington Park, CA?
Huntington Park, CA has a population of 59,430 people, located in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the median household income in Huntington Park?
The median household income in Huntington Park, CA is $59,996 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 18.3%.
What is the median home value in Huntington Park?
The median home value in Huntington Park, CA is $572,700. Median rent is $1,505/month.
What are the top health concerns in Huntington Park?
The top health indicators in Huntington Park include Short Sleep Duration (38.8%), Physical Inactivity (38.2%), Obesity (33%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Huntington Park?
Huntington Park has 1 hospital with an average rating of 1/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Huntington Park?
The median age in Huntington Park, CA is 34.6 years. 8.5% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Huntington Park, CA is located in Los Angeles County, California. With a population of 59K and a $59,996 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and physical inactivity. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 1/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Huntington Park area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

Safety Guides

Primary source data

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Using Huntington Park's profile

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Los Angeles County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.