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Welcome to Glendale

Situated in the heart of the San Fernando Valley, Glendale is a vibrant and diverse city known for its rich history, excellent amenities, and thriving community. Offering a perfect blend of suburban comfort and urban excitement, Glendale is an ideal destination for those seeking a dynamic and welcoming environment. Glendale is celebrated for its multicultural community and inclusive atmosphere. Residents enjoy a wide array of cultural festivals, community events, and activities that bring people together, fostering a strong sense of belonging.

From charming historic districts like Rossmoyne to modern developments in downtown Glendale, the city offers a diverse range of housing options. Whether you’re looking for a classic Craftsman home, a mid-century modern gem, or a contemporary condo, Glendale has something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Glendale is home to highly regarded public and private schools, making it an excellent choice for families. The Glendale Unified School District is known for its strong academic programs and commitment to student success.

Glendale boasts bustling business districts with a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The Americana at Brand and Glendale Galleria are premier destinations offering a mix of high-end retailers, boutiques, and popular dining spots. With numerous parks and recreational areas, Glendale is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Griffith Park, one of the largest urban parks in the U.S., is nearby and offers hiking trails, picnic areas, and the famous Griffith Observatory. For local greenery, Brand Park and Verdugo Park provide beautiful settings for relaxation and recreation.

Dining in Glendale

Raffi’s Place A popular spot known for its authentic Persian and Middle Eastern cuisine, Raffi’s Place offers delicious kebabs and a welcoming atmosphere.

Din Tai Fung Renowned for its soup dumplings and Taiwanese dishes, Din Tai Fung provides an exceptional dining experience in the Americana at Brand.

Carousel Restaurant Offering a taste of Armenia, Carousel Restaurant is a favorite for its flavorful dishes and lively ambiance.

Porto’s Bakery A beloved Cuban bakery and cafe, Porto’s is famous for its pastries, cakes, and savory snacks. It’s a must-visit for a delightful breakfast or lunch.

Groceries in Glendale

Trader Joe’s Known for its unique products and friendly atmosphere, Trader Joe’s provides a great shopping experience with affordable prices.

Ralphs A convenient supermarket chain with a wide range of products, including fresh produce, meats, and pantry staples.

Whole Foods Market A go-to for high-quality organic and natural products, Whole Foods offers a diverse selection of groceries, prepared foods, and health products.

Entertainment in Glendale

Alex Theatre A historic performing arts venue hosting concerts, plays, and film screenings, offering a rich cultural experience.

Glendale Central Library Beyond its extensive collection of books, the library hosts numerous community events, workshops, and exhibitions.

Shopping in Glendale

Americana at Brand An upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment complex featuring high-end retailers, a variety of restaurants, and a beautiful outdoor environment.

Glendale Galleria A large shopping mall offering a wide range of stores, from major department stores to specialty shops. It’s a great place for all your shopping needs.

Brand Boulevard A bustling street lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants, perfect for a day of exploring and shopping.

Overview for Glendale, CA

196,512 people live in Glendale, where the median age is 41.2 and the average individual income is $41,080. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

196,512

Total Population

41.2 years

Median Age

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$41,080

Average individual Income

Around Glendale, CA

There's plenty to do around Glendale, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including About Thyme, Mark Wood Fitness, and TFW La Canada.

Name Category Distance Reviews
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Dining 3.68 miles 20 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.33 miles 22 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.58 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.02 miles 21 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.01 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1.85 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Glendale, CA

Glendale has 73,394 households, with an average household size of 2.65. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Glendale do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 196,512 people call Glendale home. The population density is 6,447.45 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

196,512

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.2

Median Age

47.47 / 52.53%

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2.65

Average Household Size

$41,080

Average individual Income

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Schools in Glendale, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Glendale. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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