La Puente, CA vs West Covina, CA

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

MetricLa Puente, CAWest Covina, CA
Population37,142107,037
Median Household Income$86,602$101,065
Median Rent$1,849/mo$2,245/mo
Median Home Value$617,700$779,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.6%54.5%
Poverty Rate11.3%10%
Unemployment Rate5.4%5.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k426214
Property Crime Rate /100k1,2511,728
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs85°F89°F
Winter Lows46°F43°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.9 min32.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher20.922.1
College Degree Rate13.2%30.1%
Foreign-Born %40%37.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-4.3%-3.8%

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