Oak-lined streets under the San Gabriels, rebuilding with intention, lot value, permits, and fire maps lead every conversation.
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U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2023
Median sale: data from Redfin, May 2026 (all residential).
Altadena's 9 public campuses at a glance, the largest 9 mapped below.
| School | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Fuerte Public (charter) | Elementary | K–8 | 0 |
| Altadena Elementary | Elementary | K–5 | 0 |
| Aveson School of Leaders (charter) | Elementary | K–5 | 0 |
| Jackson Elementary | Elementary | K–5 | 0 |
| OCS - South (charter) | Elementary | K–8 | 0 |
| Odyssey Charter (charter) | Elementary | K–8 | 0 |
| Pasadena Rosebud Academy (charter) | Elementary | K–8 | 0 |
| Aveson Global Leadership Academy (charter) | High | 6–12 | 0 |
| Charles W. Eliot Middle | Middle | 6–8 | 0 |
NCES Common Core of Data, 2022–23 · Public schools in Altadena.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Café de Leche, Fox's Restaurant, and Amara Kitchen.
| Name | Category | Distance | Reviews | Ratings by yelp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Dining | 5.9 miles | 571 reviews | 3.9/5 |
| | Dining | 16.3 miles | 1,651 reviews | 4/5 |
| | Dining | 5.2 miles | 618 reviews | 4/5 |
| | Dining | 1.8 miles | 348 reviews | 4/5 |
| | Shopping | , | , | , |
| | Active | 2.6 miles | 1,329 reviews | 4.2/5 |
| | Active | 0.2 miles | 137 reviews | 3.8/5 |
| | Active | 0.7 miles | 2 reviews | 4.5/5 |
Ratings and review counts from Yelp, updated 2026-08-01. Distances are from the center of Altadena.
The median household income is $129,123 and the median age is 46.2, per the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-Year 2023).
Public schools in the area include Alma Fuerte Public, Altadena Elementary, and Aveson School of Leaders (NCES data). Attendance boundaries vary by address, verify with the district or ask Valerie.
Conventional, FHA, VA, jumbo, bank-statement (self-employed), and DSCR investor loans all apply in Altadena. Valerie Sala shops 200+ lenders as a dual-licensed Realtor + Loan Officer (NMLS #383851).
Yes, Altadena is part of her Los Angeles County coverage. She handles the offer and the financing as one dual-licensed point of contact (DRE #02006466 · NMLS #383851). Call (714) 717-0200.
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