Azusa, California is a vibrant city of 49,412 people located in the San Gabriel Valley. It is known for its diverse residential neighborhoods and robust employment opportunities. According to the yearly rankings from BestPlaces.net, Azusa scored particularly high in the categories of Safety, Cost of Living, Diversity and Education. Azusa has a crime rate that is 63% lower than the California average making it one of the safest cities in the state. In terms of cost of living, Azusa has an almost 10% lower cost than California’s average. This makes it an attractive city for both newcomers and those already established in the region. The diversity score for Azusa is 79 which is much higher than most other cities across America. Finally, education wise there are 13 schools with an average test scores being 4% higher than national averages, making it a great place to raise children and provide them with quality education options.
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