Housing & Real Estate — South El Monte, California

Overview

Total Housing Units5,198
Occupied5,050
Vacant148
Owner-Occupied2,501
Renter-Occupied2,549
Median Home Value (Census)$601,000
Estimated 2026~$659,000
Median Rent$1,708/mo
Median Property Tax$3,802/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilityvery expensive
Rent as % of Income28.1%
Severely Rent-Burdened55.3%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later308
Built 2000-2009283
Built 1990-1999358
Built before 19602,784
Median Year Built1958
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.