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Welcome to San Gabriel Valley, CA

Located in Los Angeles County, the San Gabriel Valley lies just east of the City of Los Angeles at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains, covering an area of around 203 square miles. The San Gabriel Valley offers everything homeowners look for when seeking comfortable lifestyle for  families.  

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San Gabriel Valley Community

Choose to live in one of San Gabriel Valley's 35 communities. The 30 cities and five un-incorporated communities that comprise the San Gabriel Valley contain an incredible variety and mixture of almost every type of residential and commercial area imaginable.

Cities in the San Gabriel Valley include: San Dimas: Located on the East end of San Gabriel Valley, Monrovia: Located in the San Gabriel Valley approximately 15 miles Northeast of downtown LA, Alhambra: This city of well manicured residential neighborhoods in the San Gabriel Valley is also a home base to several large companies and is one of the region's strongest retail centers, drawing sales from auto dealerships and shopping districts, West Covina Residential areas within the city are comprised primarily of single family detached housing in the San Gabriel Valley, Altadena: Along the foothills of the San Gabriel mountains in the San Gabriel Valley lies this quiet, unincorporated residential are, a quick drive to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory or downtown Pasadena, Claremont: Located 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley, Claremont is best known for its tree-lined streets, historic buildings, and college campuses, Arcadia: An immaculate community with panoramic vistas from the foothills of the San Gabriel Valley and peacocks roaming freely between yards. Home of Santa Anita Race Track, Santa Anita Fashion Park, and the Los Angeles State & County Arboretum (favorite movie location), Walnut: An affluent, ethnically diverse community in the San Gabriel Valley of families who value the City's safe, small town atmosphere, Covina: What was once the top citrus producing area in the country, Covina now excels in retail, with exceptionally high sales per capita, La Puente predominantly residential and home to over 41,200 residents in the San Gabriel Valley, Duarte: The "City of health" has as its centerpiece the world renowned City of Hope Medical Center and Beckman Research Institute, Diamond Bar: Located on the East end of the San Gabriel Valley, Monterey Park: This city has gradually become a center for Asian culture in Southern California. 56% of its population is of Asian heritage, Rancho Cucamonga: One of the nation's fastest growing metropolitan areas, located in the Inland Empire of California, just east of the San Gabriel Valley, Pasadena: The oldest city in San Gabriel Valley. Pasadena is the cultural, educational and technological center of the Valley, with fine theatres and some of the best dining in Southern California. The "Crown City" is home to Caltech, the Rose Bowl, the Norton Simon Museum, and , of course, the much recognized Pasadena City Hall, South Pasadena: Encompasses 3.44 square miles, with a population of approximately 25,000, Rosemead: Primarily a residential area, Rosemead is home to a diverse Asian and Hispanic population, Pomona: One of the major cities in Southern California, San Gabriel: The San Gabriel Mission, "Queen of the California Missions," serves as a reminder of the San Gabriel Valley's Spanish heritage. The city is also host to a well known Civic Light Opera, Chino Hills: Encompasses 46 square miles in southwestern San Bernardino County with a current population of more than 66,000, San Marino: Affluent residents enjoy especially fine schooling and access to the renowned Huntington Library and Lacy Park, Sierra Madre: Houses are nestled along the glens of this foothill village town, with a tidy business district and close access to the services offered by the San Gabriel Valley, Glendora: Glendora is nestled at the base of the scenic San Gabriel Mountains, in the eastern portion of  the San Gabriel Valley, Temple City: The "Home of Camellias", a residential community of bungalows and condominiums with abundant gardens of its favorite flower. and Upland: At the Northeast corner of the San Gabriel Valley.

San Gabriel Valley Lifestyle

The San Gabriel Valley offers homeowners countless opportunities for entertainment and shopping, too numerous to mention here. We offer these links to help you find the perfect spot your night out in the San Gabriel Valley.

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San Gabriel Valley Housing

Housing in the San Gabriel Valley is mostly urban and suburban, options range between new starter homes and condos through the "move up" homes to upscale elegant estates, select executive level real estate properties and multi-million dollar homes in some of the finest and most exclusive neighborhoods in California providing a vast selection for homeowners at every income level to choose from.

San Gabriel Valley Employment

The right environment for business can be found within the San Gabriel Valley's 400 square miles. Industries in the San Gabriel Valley include: High tech, aerospace and industrial machinery, education, health and business services wholesale durable & non durable and special construction trade, automotive dealers, food stores gas stations and other retail stores, eating and drinking establishments among others. Alongside the small and medium sized businesses in which the San Gabriel Valley's business community is based, numerous Fortune 500 companies have major office or plant facilities located in the San Gabriel Valley, including: Miller Brewing Co., Edison International, Avery Dennison and many others

Because  the San Gabriel Valley affords its residents so much, the community provides a young, well trained, multilevel and diverse workforce to major employers. Jobs are moving into the San Gabriel Valley market from other parts of Los Angeles County due to the many available the resources to help business relocate, get started and develop. An estimated 13.8% of the jobs in Los Angeles county are located in the San Gabriel Valley with about 65,000 companies and over 700,000 jobs reported in the 1990s.

The San Gabriel Valley provides it's population of educated workers a multitude of opportunities. The average income for the whole of San Gabriel Valley is 28,509 as of 1996 which included the fashion industry where a large number of textile workers who earn a less than average wage. Workers in in other industries can expect a competitive salary.

With such an abundance of employment opportunity, San Gabriel homeowners don't have to commute long distances to have it all...

San Gabriel Valley Transportation

...However, for those who do, the three east-west freeways, Interstate  210, Interstate  10, & Interstate  60 and four north-south Interstate  5, Interstate  57, Interstate  605, & Interstate  710 freeways that serve the 400 square miles of the San Gabriel Valley provide a fast and efficient routes to every part of the San Gabriel Valley and other area including Riverside, San Bernardino and Orange Counties.

The Interstate 10 freeways provides access from the San Gabriel Valley to LAX. Ontario International Airport is also easily accessible from central and eastern San Gabriel Valley via Interstates 10 and 210. The Burbank Airport to the west is accessible via interstate 5. General aviation is provided by the El Monte Airport and Brackett Airfield in La Verne.

Metrolink, Southern California's commuter rail system offers comfortable commutes throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, and Ventura County, san Bernardino County, the Antelope Valley and the Inland Empire, where connecting passengers can also board Amtrak trains.

Three major freight lines cross the San Gabriel Valley, providing a direct link between the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, (America's two largest container terminals), and  the San Gabriel Valley. There is also the multi billion dollar, Alameda Corridor grade separation rail project which will expedite the flow of goods via ground and rail systems to and from the ports. The container yards will be located at the west and of the San Gabriel Valley.

San Gabriel Valley Culture

Attractions in the San Gabriel Valley include Pasadena's Descanso Gardens, Norton Simon Museum, the Huntington Library, Tournament of Roses, Botanical Gardens, The Los Angeles Zoo, Mount Wilson Observatory, the Pacific Asia Museum, the Rose Bowl, Natural History Museum and A Stroll through Pasadena.

San Gabriel Valley Recreation

The San Gabriel Valley competes with surrounding areas for homeowner's leisure time by offering enormous value and variety, where parks and recreational areas abound with a myriad of trails, rivers canyons and foothills in the Puente Hills, Chino Hills, Coyote Hills, Whittier Hills, San Gabriel Mountains and its Foothills. Information is available from the following groups and organizations:

• Adventure Hikes and Canyoneering in the San Gabriels
• Friends of the Los Angeles River
• Foothills Wildlife Conservancy
• Southern California Bicycle Trails
• Los Angeles River Connection
• Claremont Wildlands Conservancy
• Hiking in Azusa Canyon
• Eaton Canyon Natural Area
• Friends of Tonner Canyon
• San Gabriel Mountains Regional Conservancy (SGMRC)
• Welcome to La Habra Heights 
• Hiking in the Puente Hills
• Glendora Community Conservancy
• Hikes in the San Gabriel Mountains
• Save the Whittier Hills 2000
• The Los Angeles and San Gabriel Rivers Watershed Council
• California Trout - West Fork San Gabriel River
• Friends of the San Gabriel River
• Altadena Foothills Conservancy
• Volunteer Organizations for the San Gabriel Mountains
• San Gabriel Mountains
• Hills for Everyone, Friends of the Wildlife Corridor
• The Friends of the Coyote Hills

San Gabriel Valley Education

The San Gabriel Valley offers the educational opportunities that are vital to anyone seeking to improve their professional qualifications. The San Gabriel Valley's educational system, from grade school through college, is the best you can find, with school districts that are recognized throughout the California and America for their unique curriculums and successful results in both the academic and business worlds and numerous job training programs and five community colleges.

Colleges in The San Gabriel Valley include: Citrus College, East Los Angeles College, Mt. San Antonio College, Pasadena City College and Rio Hondo College, two state universities, including: California State University, Los Angeles, and California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, and world renowned private colleges and universities, including the internationally recognized University of La Verne, Azusa Pacific University, California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and the seven Claremont Colleges are building the Claremont Institute of Biological Sciences, California's only graduate school devoted to biotechnology.

Several of San Gabriel Valley's educational institutions have ranked among the top 10 schools in the country in their respective categories, according to U.S. News & World Report. Specialized organizations run job training programs to can train or retrain workers to meet the demanding needs of the vast variety of industries present in the San Gabriel Valley.

San Gabriel Valley Climate

San Gabriel Valley boasts a year round temperate climate with an average daytime temperature of 76 degrees Fahrenheit, enabling homeowners to enjoy the area's rich cultural heritage 365 days a year.

San Gabriel Valley Nature

The proximity of the mountains and the short commute to both the desert and the nearby beaches make the San Gabriel Valley an exciting place to own a live for many homeowners.

San Gabriel Valley History

The San Gabriel Valley was once a primarily agricultural area. As the many small towns grew, the whole area became just a small portion of what is now the primary metropolitan area on the west coast. Each community has contributed it's own history, making for a collection richly fascinating stories of the past.

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