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Moving to Rosemead, CA
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About Rosemead
Rosemead is a San Gabriel Valley city of about 51,200 people (2020 census), incorporated on August 4, 1959 (per Wikipedia, read September 24, 2026). It grew from the ranching towns of Savannah and the Rosemead Place subdivision into a dense suburb where roughly two-thirds of residents are of Asian descent. The city sits at the I-10/SR-19 crossroads near Whittier Narrows and hosts the Rosemead 9/11 Memorial Park and Dinsmoor Heritage House (1928 Craftsman).
Home prices in Rosemead
The median listing price in Rosemead is $1M.
Top places in Rosemead
- Dinsmoor Heritage House and the Rosemead Historical Society museum.
- Rosemead 9/11 Memorial Park.
- Garvey Ranch Park — the city's flagship park with sports fields.
- Zapopan Park and the Veterans Memorial.
- Rosemead Park and community center.
- Savoy Street (Garvey Ave) Asian dining corridor.
- Rio Hondo College's nearby campus and events (El Monte border).
- Whittier Narrows Recreation Area — just south of the city.
Commuting from Rosemead
- Freeways: I-10 (San Bernardino) bisects the city; SR-19/Rosemead Blvd is the main north-south arterial.
- Transit: Metro and Foothill Transit buses; no rail.
- Approximate drive to downtown Los Angeles: ~20–35 minutes depending on traffic (approximate; ~11 miles).
Rosemead FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Rosemead, CA?
The median listing price in Rosemead is $1M. Median listing home price (facts panel on Realtor.com city page; page itself could not be read directly) · Realtor.com · 2026-09-24 - How is the commute from Rosemead, CA?
Freeways: I-10 (San Bernardino) bisects the city; SR-19/Rosemead Blvd is the main north-south arterial.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.