Neighborhood in Lynwood, CA
Is Wright Rd / Duncan Ave a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Lynwood, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe2456
Medium1954
Low2403
Other4599
187 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape53
Child involved134
Assault22
Other7
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a possible allergic reaction was reported near South Orange Avenue and East 71st Street. | Orange Ave, Paramount, CA 90723 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an incident was reported at the Magic Carpet Motel near W Century Blvd, room 133. Suspect described as a 16-year-old Black female wearing a beige shirt and beige shorts. | W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90003 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported battery at a motel on West Century Boulevard in Los Angeles. The suspect is described as a teenage girl wearing a beige shirt and beige shorts. | W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90003 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a 67-year-old male is reported to have difficulty breathing near Terminal St. Additional emergency units were requested due to lack of available rescues or basic life support units. | Terminal St, Long Beach, CA 90805 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a reported dispute between neighbors near Verdura Ave, where one person was reportedly yelling and getting in the other’s face during an argument about pets. | Verdura Ave, Paramount, CA | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a missing adult last seen near McKinley Avenue in Los Angeles. The person was last seen on July 16 around 8:30 a.m. and is reported to have mental health conditions and to be off prescribed medication. | McKinley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90001 | Missing Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received information about a reported missing adult last seen near McKinley Avenue in Los Angeles on July 16 around 8:30 a.m., described as a man with mental health conditions who is not taking prescribed medication. | McKinley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90001 | Missing Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical issue near Atlantic Avenue, with medics requested after the caller disconnected. | Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90805 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a report of a woman screaming inside a small white four-door vehicle near East 119th Street in Los Angeles. | E 119th St, Los Angeles, CA 90061 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received reports of a woman screaming inside a small white four-door vehicle near East 119th Street in Los Angeles. A heavyset man reportedly exited the vehicle, and the man and woman then continued along 119th Street before stopping near an unidentified store. Units were sent with lights and sirens to check the situation. | E 119th St, Los Angeles, CA 90061 | Suspicious Activity |
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Median Home Price
$666,001
Average Rent
$2,622
Vacancy Rate
3.5%
Overview
Wright Rd / Duncan Ave is a densely urban neighborhood in Lynwood, California, with a median home price of $666,001 and average rent of $2,622.
The area features mostly small to medium single-family homes and townhomes, with a mix of owners and renters. Many homes were built between 1940 and 1999.
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Quick Facts
| Population Density | Densely urban |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Wright Rd / Duncan Ave offers a mix of housing types with moderate vacancy and established construction.
| Housing Age | Many homes built 1940-1969, some 1970-1999 |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Small to medium single-family homes and townhomes |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes were built mid-20th century, reflecting a well-established community.
Residential real estate is occupied by a mix of owners and renters.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood's culture is shaped by its diverse residents and occupational mix.
Working-Class Community — A large share of residents work in manufacturing and laborer roles, shaping the neighborhood's character.
Cultural Diversity — Predominantly Mexican ancestry with strong Spanish language presence.
| Manufacturing & Laborer Employment | 41.9% |
|---|---|
| Sales & Service Employment | 23.9% |
| Executive & Professional Employment | 17.5% |
| Child Poverty Rate | 37.9% |
Demographics
| Income Level | Lower-middle income |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 37.9% |
| Mexican Ancestry | 79.3% |
| Spanish Speakers at Home | 81.8% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 38.4% |
Commute
Most residents have short to moderate commutes, primarily by car.
Wright Rd / Duncan Ave residents mostly drive alone with moderate commute times, reflecting typical suburban travel patterns.
Short Commutes — 44.9% of workers commute 15-30 minutes, shorter than average.
Car Usage — High rate of driving alone and carpooling indicates reliance on private vehicles.
| Typical Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 80.2% |
| Carpool Rate | 14.5% |
Homes for sale near 90262
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Wright Rd / Duncan Ave?
The median home price is $666,001, less expensive than 69.4% of California neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
Spanish is the primary language for 81.8% of residents, with English and Tagalog also spoken.
What is the typical commute like?
Most residents drive alone with commute times between 15 and 30 minutes.