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The median home value in South El Monte, CA is $761,313 as of 2026-06-30, up 0.43% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$761,313
Year-over-Year
+0.43%
Population
18,861
South El Monte ranks #204 of 396 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 0.5% below the state's city median of $765,350. It sits in Los Angeles County, where the county-wide median is $888,426.
South El Monte police recorded a violent crime rate of 467 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 3,234 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 South El Monte is $761,313. That's up 0.43% from a year earlier. That is about 0.5% below the typical county in California.
Homes in South El Monte are cheaper than Los Angeles County as a whole, where the median is $888,426 — a difference of about 14.3%.
South El Monte police reported 467 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 18,861. 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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