The median home value in El Monte, CA is $766,805 as of 2026-06-30, up 1.46% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$766,805
Year-over-Year
+1.46%
Population
102,088
El Monte ranks #196 of 396 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 0.2% above the state's city median of $765,350. It sits in Los Angeles County, where the county-wide median is $888,426.
El Monte police recorded a violent crime rate of 423 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,052 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in El Monte is $766,805. That's up 1.46% from a year earlier. That is about 0.2% above the typical county in California.
Homes in El Monte are cheaper than Los Angeles County as a whole, where the median is $888,426 — a difference of about 13.7%.
El Monte police reported 423 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 102,088. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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