East Pasadena, CA

East Pasadena is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County. It sits east of Pasadena, with a somewhat unusual geography split into non-contiguous segments. Schools are divided between Pasadena Unified and San Marino Unified in parts of the area, reflecting its position between several established communities. East Pasadena is mostly residential and suburban, with foothill views, older homes, local shopping, and quick access to Pasadena, Arcadia, Sierra Madre, and the wider Los Angeles job market.