Hacienda Heights, CA vs La Puente, CA

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

MetricHacienda Heights, CALa Puente, CA
Population54,29137,142
Median Household Income$109,193$86,602
Median Rent$2,300/mo$1,849/mo
Median Home Value$820,800$617,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.7%53.6%
Poverty Rate11.3%11.3%
Unemployment Rate5.7% (county)5.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k632*426
Property Crime Rate /100k1,648*1,251
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs83°F85°F
Winter Lows47°F46°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute33.8 min30.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher22.420.9
College Degree Rate35.1%13.2%
Foreign-Born %41.3%40%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.4%-4.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Hacienda Heights (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.