Embroidery in El Monte, CA
El Monte is about 19 miles west of Merch Mob's shop in Montclair, CA, a straight-line distance. El Monte is a touch younger than the nation, at a median age of 37.8 against 38.9 (Census ACS, 2020-2024), so a snapback or trucker with a raised 3D puff logo can sit beside the polos without feeling out of place. This page also covers Baldwin Park, Montebello, Pico Rivera, Monterey Park, Rosemead, San Gabriel, La Puente and Temple City, which share Los Angeles County's figures and the San Gabriel Fire Dept weather station with El Monte.
El Monte by the numbers
El Monte has 105,075 residents, 4% fewer than in 2020 (Census estimates). Los Angeles County as a whole has 9,694,934 residents, down 3.2% since 2020.
Los Angeles County counts 8,214 full-service restaurants, 1,283 fitness and recreational sports centers, 3,726 snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars and 87 breweries with paid employees (Census County Business Patterns 2023). Restaurants and Bars · Gyms · Coffee Shops · Breweries
El Monte shares the shop's Pacific time zone.
- Population, 2025
- 105,075
- Since 2020
- −4%
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Median age
- 37.8 (US 38.9)
- From the shop
- 19 mi west
- USPS zone from the shop
- 1
- Warmest month, average high
- August, 88°F
- Coldest month, average low
- December, 45°F
- Days at 90°F or hotter, a year
- 64
- Nights at 32°F or colder, a year
- 1
- Rain, a year
- 16 in
Weather: San Gabriel Fire Dept station, 4 mi from El Monte's center (NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals). People: Census ACS 2020-2024. Population: Census, July 2025. Counts: CBP 2023, by county.
Embroidery near El Monte
These cities share Los Angeles County's Census counts and the San Gabriel Fire Dept weather station with El Monte, so the business and weather figures on this page apply to them too.
| City | Population 2025 | From the shop | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin Park | 68,880 | 16 mi west | 38.2 |
| Montebello | 60,693 | 24 mi west | 40.1 |
| Pico Rivera | 58,915 | 23 mi west | 40.4 |
| Monterey Park | 57,457 | 25 mi west | 45.5 |
| Rosemead | 49,410 | 22 mi west | 44.6 |
| San Gabriel | 38,186 | 23 mi west | 45.5 |
| La Puente | 36,423 | 15 mi west | 37.9 |
| Temple City | 35,125 | 21 mi west | 43.4 |
Embroidery through El Monte's year
About 64 days a year reach 90°F, giving a structured cap steady summer wear and a firm front for a 3D puff logo. Nights in December drop to an average low of 45°F, so a stitched beanie or a hooded sweatshirt over the polo gets used. February averages about 4.2 inches of rain, and a stitched logo comes through a soaking with nothing on the surface to flake.
| Month in El Monte | Average high | Average low | Rain (in) | What gets stitched |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F | 46°F | 3.6 | Quarter-zips, polos and caps |
| February | 68°F | 47°F | 4.2 | Quarter-zips, polos and caps |
| March | 71°F | 51°F | 2.5 | Caps, dad hats and polos |
| April | 74°F | 53°F | 0.6 | Caps, dad hats and polos |
| May | 76°F | 58°F | 0.5 | Caps, dad hats and polos |
| June | 81°F | 62°F | 0.1 | Caps, dad hats and polos |
| July | 86°F | 65°F | 0 | Mesh-back caps and light polos |
| August | 88°F | 66°F | 0 | Mesh-back caps and light polos |
| September | 87°F | 64°F | 0.1 | Mesh-back caps and light polos |
| October | 81°F | 57°F | 0.6 | Caps, dad hats and polos |
| November | 74°F | 51°F | 0.9 | Caps, dad hats and polos |
| December | 68°F | 45°F | 2.4 | Quarter-zips, polos and caps |
Embroidery for El Monte
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Merch Mob production in Montclair, CA.
Embroidery in El Monte
Which embroidered pieces suit El Monte's weather?
Short-sleeve polos and caps through the 9 months that average 70°F or more, then a quarter-zip for the rest of the year.
How far is El Monte from the shop?
El Monte is about 19 miles west of Merch Mob's shop in Montclair, CA, a straight-line distance. From the shop's ZIP code, it is USPS zone 1. Orders ship; there is no pickup.
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