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IF YOUR WERE LOOKING TO INVEST IN
A ROBUST ECONOMY
YOU'D CHOOSE GLENDALE!
4TH
TOP 10
CENTRAL LOCATION
Glendale is located in the heart of LA County; between the San Fernando and San Gabriel Valleys and Northeast of Downtown LA. Glendale is conveniently situated within minutes of Southern California’s most popular destinations and offers visitors a wide array of luxury shopping, fine dining, and entertainment amenities within a walkable and vibrant urban center.
DIVERSE POPULATION
BABY BOOMER: 22%
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GEN X: 21.5%
MILLENIAL: 26%
GEN Z: 18%
OTHER: 12.5%
200K+
Daytime Population
$79K
Median Household
Income
Largest City in
LA County
TOP 30
Happiest Cities in America
$1.4B+
Annual Household
Spending
12.5K+
Big & Small
Businesses
Safest Cities in America
$11M+
Market access of
people within 1 hour drive
53%
Foreign Born
TOP 10
Healthiest Cities in America
16M+
Square Feet of
Retail Space
72%
White Collar Workforce
SO CAL'S RETAI HUB
Glendale is home to two regional shopping centers that provide approximately
2-Million square feet of leasable retail space in the heart of Downtown Glendale!
$1.4B+
Annual Household
Spending
3.5M+
Population within a
30-minute drive of
Downtown Glendale
16M+
Square Feet of
Retail Space
2.5%
Retail Vacancy
Rate
TOP 10 SHOPPING MALLS IN CALIFORNIA!
Together, these two malls are home to a number of
high-end retailers including Bloomindales, Apple, Samsung, Macy’s, David Yurman, Tesla, Tiffany & Co., Nordstrom, Gucci, Michael Kors, Zara, Tory Burch, and many more.
The Americana at Brand offers a variety of upscale retailers and internationally recognized restaurants. The Glendale Galleria, a three-story regional shopping center with over 200 stores, attracts a visitor count of over 30 million people annually.
MAJOR RETAILERS
MAJOR EMPLOYERS
CITY OF FIRSTS
Glendale is the go-to destination for retailers of all sizes. Small businesses, as well as established global brands, look to Glendale to test their “first-of-their-kind” concepts” in our diverse and thriving market.
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1987
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2019
2022
Bob's Big Boy
Baskin
Robbins
Panda Express
Disney Store
Apple Store
Samsung
Amazon Style
A CITY WITH TECH AT ITS CORE
Glendale's corporate and tech sectors are home of a combination of cooperate headquarters and emerging startups. high paying jobs at growing companies contribute to Glendale's growing economy and position as a regional hub for technology and innovation.
1,500+
High Tech Firms
in Glendale
3 UNICORNS
Privately held startup company with a valuation of $1 billion or more
Age of Learning - Legal Zoom - Service Titan
20,000
People Employed by High Tech Firms
72%
White Collar Employees
TOP TECH, MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT COMPANIES
GROWING ENTREPRENEURIAL COMMUNITY
ANNUAL CITY
HELD TECH EVENT
2 TECH ACCELERATORS
Hero House Glendale
UPSTART VALLEY
MONTHLY TECH STARTUP MEETUPS
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