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About San Gabriel
San Gabriel is a city of about 40,000 people (2020 census) in the San Gabriel Valley, roughly 10 miles northeast of downtown Los Angeles (per Wikipedia, read September 24, 2026). Named for the Mission San Gabriel Arcángel (1771) — birthplace of the Los Angeles region — the city has one of the area's most concentrated Chinese-American communities and a well-known dining corridor along Valley Boulevard. Gabrielino High is the flagship school of its district.
Home prices in San Gabriel
The median listing price in San Gabriel is $1.2M.
Top places in San Gabriel
- Mission San Gabriel Arcángel and mission museum.
- Mission District / Ramona Street historic corridor.
- Valley Boulevard dining corridor (Chinese, Taiwanese, Vietnamese restaurants).
- San Gabriel Park (Smith Park).
- Vincent Lugo Park (baseball fields).
- Gabrielino Park.
- Historic Mission Playhouse (San Gabriel Civic Auditorium).
- Mission Road shops and cafes near the Playhouse.
Commuting from San Gabriel
- Freeways: I-10 (San Bernardino) runs just south of the city; SR-110 and I-710 nearby.
- Transit: Metro and Foothill Transit buses serve the city; the closest Metro A Line light rail stations are in South Pasadena and Pasadena (approximate).
- Approximate drive to downtown Los Angeles: ~20–35 minutes depending on traffic (approximate; ~10 miles).
San Gabriel FAQs
- What is the housing market like in San Gabriel, CA?
The median listing price in San Gabriel is $1.2M. Median listing home price, facts panel; page last crawled ~June 2026, read 2026-09-24 · Realtor.com · 2026-09-24 - How is the commute from San Gabriel, CA?
Freeways: I-10 (San Bernardino) runs just south of the city; SR-110 and I-710 nearby.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.