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Living in Sierra Madre

In July 2026, owner occupation was 55.8% and the vacancy rate was 7.17%. The population of Sierra Madre, in the United States, was 10,940 in July 2026. There were 40,063 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1934 sources

Population10,620people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary5,418EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,932EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate2.62%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime806.1offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 49% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean13.48µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Sierra Madre?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$2,198 per month, while the median home value was US$1,226,800 in July 2026. 45.5% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Sierra Madre recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet20Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan21Official · national market
Median gross rent$2,198/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent45.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)7.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents723.6 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)2,076 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent1,932 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes77 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Is Sierra Madre a good place to live?

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Remote worker49%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 40–58%
Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–65%
Student47%strong on education, weak on work · range 37–57%
Family58%strong on family, weak on cost · range 49–67%
Retirement45%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 34–56%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

18.3% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,939 of 10,620 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$143,547 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Sierra Madre is 2.6%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income143,547 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband89.37 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with a broadband subscription95.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with internet but no subscription3.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households without internet1.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with satellite internet5.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Median gross salary5,418 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)23Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)4,127 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov22Official
Unemployment rate2.62 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Sierra Madre?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €4,127 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,057of €3,216 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€3,216
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €2,076
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,057
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Sierra Madre Salary needed to live in Sierra Madre

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Sierra Madre. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Sierra Madre. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher97.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Schools38 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents23.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio1,590 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents40,063 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,572 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Sierra Madre when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesSierra Madre highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Sierra Madre highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Sierra Madre806
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents806.1 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting13Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents137.4 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Recorded violent crimes23 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time27.9 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by public transport2.72 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers walking to work0.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Nearest airportEMT3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport9 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Sierra Madre. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Sierra Madre.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Sierra Madre is 13.5 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean13.48 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202434Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 13.44 · Feb 12.67 · Mar 15.11 · Apr 17.28 · May 20.89 · Jun 25.83 · Jul 29.17 · Aug 29.5 · Sep 27.17 · Oct 22 · Nov 17.17 · Dec 12.56 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 3.39 · Feb 2.56 · Mar 3.78 · Apr 5.39 · May 9 · Jun 14.17 · Jul 17.89 · Aug 17.72 · Sep 15 · Oct 10.72 · Nov 6.33 · Dec 3 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
Average temperature by monthJan 8.39 · Feb 7.61 · Mar 9.44 · Apr 11.33 · May 14.94 · Jun 20 · Jul 23.56 · Aug 23.61 · Sep 21.11 · Oct 16.39 · Nov 11.72 · Dec 7.78 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 196.3 · Feb 209.8 · Mar 129.8 · Apr 52.07 · May 26.67 · Jun 5.33 · Jul 5.33 · Aug 0.254 · Sep 8.13 · Oct 33.27 · Nov 47.75 · Dec 102.4 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading60.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean9.97 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites12 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation1,072 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature26.08 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature17.1 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature11.17 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Murfreesboro ±2.7 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±3.7 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±3.8 °C, Werl (Germany) ±4.2 °C, Bremerhaven (Germany) ±4.5 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±4.7 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 1,939 is not 4.7% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share4.67 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official
Foreign residents1,939 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,389 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau9Official
Population10,620 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official
Population covered by crime statistics10,663 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value1,226,800 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Owner-occupied homes55.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Labour force participation rate67.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Residents born abroad17.72 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents13.05 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Non-citizens, share of residents4.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Flu vaccination coverage65.54 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official
Mammography screening coverage79.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate7Official
Residents without health insurance3.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher64 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Households with a vehicle available96.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers aged 16 and over5,912 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers mainly working from home24.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households using cellular data plans91.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Alternatives for people set on Sierra Madre

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Sierra Madre from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Cities near Sierra Madre

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

East Pasadena 3.7 km away
Rent
2,059 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,293 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Mayflower Village 6.5 km away
Rent
2,072 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,019 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Altadena 8.2 km away
Rent
2,176 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,717 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

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York10,620 residentsBoaz10,619 residentsEast Rutherford10,624 residentsForestville10,615 residentsKennedale10,626 residentsMorro Bay10,613 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Sierra Madre?

The median gross salary is 4,127 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Sierra Madre?

The unemployment rate is 2.62 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Sierra Madre?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 13.48 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Sierra Madre?

Police recorded 806.1 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Sierra Madre?

The published population is 10,620 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Sierra Madre?

1,939 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Sierra Madre a good place to live?

Sierra Madre may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Sierra Madre?

East Pasadena, Arcadia, Monrovia, Mayflower Village, Temple City are near Sierra Madre. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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