Cypress, CA vs La Palma, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricCypress, CALa Palma, CA
Population49,49815,272
Median Household Income$130,215$117,989
Median Rent$2,483/mo$2,262/mo
Median Home Value$913,900$973,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.3%62.1%
Poverty Rate6.6%5%
Unemployment Rate4.5%4.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k301160
Property Crime Rate /100k1,2101,229
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr138138
Summer Highs83°F83°F
Winter Lows47°F47°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute28.9 min32.5 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher26.223.9
College Degree Rate50.7%52.9%
Foreign-Born %32.4%37.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.7%-4.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.