Paramount, California

Population 54,377

Paramount is located in Los Angeles County, CA. The population is 54,377.

There are 15 public schools in Paramount with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Paramount is moderate , and there are 16 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Paramount is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Paramount property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Paramount include East Rancho Dominguez, Bellflower and Lynwood.

Paramount Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 41.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 49.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 9.1%

Crime Rate

15.08% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 522
  • Violent Crimes: 638
  • Robbery: 277
  • Burglary: 344
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

78.27% Lower than national avg.
  • 16 offenders in Paramount
  • 2.94 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

122 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 18
  • Superfunds: 16
  • Tanks & Spills: 88

Unemployment

Very High 5.2%
  • California unemployment average: 4.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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15 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 15 K-12 public schools in Paramount, CA and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Paramount's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
1 Private School

Our Lady Of The Rosary School

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Paramount, CA

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5 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Paramount, CA issued 5 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Paramount, CA issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,355
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,575
  • 2 Bedrooms: $2,005
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,640
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,880

Zip Codes

90242 90723

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Environmental Hazards

122 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (127/152)
    Paramount, CA has 83.55% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Paramount, CA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.98 Average
    Paramount, CA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 57.33°
  • February 56.07°
  • March 59.68°
  • April 62.93°
  • May 65.59°
  • June 68.36°
  • July 71.83°
  • August 73.8°
  • September 73.17°
  • October 68.38°
  • November 62.22°
  • December 56.92°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Paramount, CA

Earthquakes
Paramount, CA has a very high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Paramount, CA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Paramount, CA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Paramount, CA has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Paramount, CA: $46,364

Unemployment

Unemployment in Paramount is 5.2%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 56.14%
White Collar - 43.86%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jerry Brown
  • Sen. Barbara Boxer
  • Sen. Dianne Feinstein

City Representatives

  • Lucille Roybal-Allard

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • No Cemeteries found in Paramount, CA

5 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Paramount, CA

1 Library view all

0 Police Stations view all

  • No police station found in Paramount, CA

3 Retirement Homes view all

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