Moving to Temple City, CA

About Temple City

Temple City is a city of about 36,000 people in the San Gabriel Valley, incorporated in 1960 (per Wikipedia, read September 24, 2026). A quiet town known as the "Home of Camellias," its claim to fame is the annual Temple City Camellia Festival and its downtown is lined with camellia trees.

Home prices in Temple City

The median listing price in Temple City is $1.3M.

Top places in Temple City

• Temple City Park and the historic Camellia Festival (annual).
• Las Tunas Drive corridor shops and eateries.
• Temple City High School campus.
• Primrose Park and Splash Pad.
• Live Oak Park.
• The farmers' market (Certified Farmers' Market, Sundays 7:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. at 9701 Las Tunas Dr — per City of Temple City, read September 24, 2026).
• Camellia-tree-lined streets.
• Local dim sum and Asian eateries along Rosemead Boulevard.

Commuting from Temple City

• Freeways: I-10 (San Bernardino) to the south; I-210 (Foothill) to the north.
• Transit: Metro buses; the Metro A Line (Gold) is accessible in nearby Arcadia (approximate).
• Approximate drive to downtown Los Angeles: ~20–30 minutes depending on traffic (approximate; ~10 miles).

Schools in Temple City

Public schools: Temple City Unified School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.

Temple City FAQs

• What is the housing market like in Temple City, CA?
  The median listing price in Temple City is $1.3M. Realtor.com median listing home price · Realtor.com · 2026-09-24
• How is the commute from Temple City, CA?
  Freeways: I-10 (San Bernardino) to the south; I-210 (Foothill) to the north.
• Which school district serves Temple City, CA?
  Temple City is served by Temple City Unified School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.

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