La Habra, CA vs Placentia, CA

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

MetricLa Habra, CAPlacentia, CA
Population61,97052,826
Median Household Income$100,106$115,929
Median Rent$2,129/mo$2,388/mo
Median Home Value$781,600$921,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.3%55%
Poverty Rate10.9%7.9%
Unemployment Rate4.1%4.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k261245
Property Crime Rate /100k1,4301,211
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr138138
Summer Highs83°F86°F
Winter Lows47°F49°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.5 min26.6 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher22.523.6
College Degree Rate32.3%44.2%
Foreign-Born %24.9%24%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.5%+4.2%

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