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Whittier Union High

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Median Home$738,515
Median Rent$2,057/month
Population218,065
Leading IndustriesTransportation · Information & Media · Finance & Insurance4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+13.1% over 2 years
Young Adults30% of residentsslightly above average
Homeowners65% of occupied units
Whittier Union High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Whittier Union High?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Whittier Union High is approximately 6.801% (6.834% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Whittier Union High?

The median home value in Whittier Union High is $739k. The median monthly rent is $2,057. Annual property taxes average $5k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Whittier Union High?

Home values in Whittier Union High have increased 13.1% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Whittier Union High?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $2,119/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $91k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Whittier Union High is $103k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Whittier Union High?

The largest employment sectors in Whittier Union High are public administration (25%) and retail (10%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.