Community Pulse

What is South Pasadena worried about?

Real answers from real South Pasadena residents — aggregated monthly, never shown individually. Add yours below: 10 seconds, no account.

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Quick Take — South Pasadena

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South Pasadena this month

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South Pasadena by the numbers

Median rent
$2,284per month
Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent
46%
Households that own their home
44%
Average commute
30 mineach way
Unemployment
5.1%

Official statistics, not opinions — counted separately from the Pulse above. Source: U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 2020–2024 (5-year).

Who's running in South Pasadena?

Every candidate on South Pasadena's November 3 ballot, from official records — and what residents want the winners to fix.

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