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Pasadena, CA

Looking to move to Pasadena, CA? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Pasadena, CA is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Pasadena, CA has a population of 139533. What about cost of living in Pasadena, CA? The median income in Pasadena, CA is $102,942 and the median home value is $970,676.

Read on to learn more about Pasadena, CA, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Pasadena, CA

Average Temperatures

78 high / 55 low

Average Annual Rainfall

22 in

Average Annual Snowfall

0 in

Quick Facts about Pasadena, California

Median Home Value
$970,676
Median Property Tax
$3,624
Total Population
139,533
Average Commute
23 min
Median Household Income
$102,942
Median Monthly Rent
$1,854

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Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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