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Glendale, Pasadena and nearby

Glendale, Pasadena, La Canada Flintridge and Altadena, the cities and communities east of the Verdugo Mountains along the San Gabriel foothills. Glendale has a page for each of its neighborhood zones. This hub lists 3 communities: Altadena, Glendale, Pasadena. Each row of the table states which area the figure describes.

Glendale

City of Glendale, Los Angeles County

  • Median home value $1,102,300
  • Median rent $2,182/mo
  • Owner-occupied 35.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024.

Pasadena

City of Pasadena, Los Angeles County

  • Median home value $1,093,300
  • Median rent $2,265/mo
  • Owner-occupied 42.5%

Source: Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024.

How do the communities in Glendale, Pasadena and nearby compare?

MeasureAltadenaGlendalePasadena
Land area in square miles8.5
Altadena Census place boundary
30.5
Glendale Census place boundary
23.0
Pasadena Census place boundary
Median value of owner-occupied homes$1,120,000
Altadena Census place
$1,102,300
Glendale Census place
$1,093,300
Pasadena Census place
Median gross rent per month$2,355
Altadena Census place
$2,182
Glendale Census place
$2,265
Pasadena Census place
Owner-occupied share of occupied homes in percent76.9
Altadena Census place
35.2
Glendale Census place
42.5
Pasadena Census place
Median year homes were built1946
Altadena Census place
1966
Glendale Census place
1961
Pasadena Census place
Median sampled ground elevation in feet1,273
Altadena Census place boundary
1,001
Glendale Census place boundary
848
Pasadena Census place boundary
Public school locations5
Altadena Census place boundary
28
Glendale Census place boundary
24
Pasadena Census place boundary
Named parks mapped in OpenStreetMap4
Altadena Census place boundary
38
Glendale Census place boundary
29
Pasadena Census place boundary

Each cell names the area its figure describes. Census survey figures describe the ZIP area shown, which can differ from the neighborhood boundary. Sources: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb; U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year; USGS 3DEP Elevation Point Query Service; NCES EDGE public school locations; OpenStreetMap. Data as of 2026-10-21.

Which communities border each other?

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