La Puente, CA vs West Puente Valley, CA

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

MetricLa Puente, CAWest Puente Valley, CA
Population37,14222,495
Median Household Income$86,602$88,279
Median Rent$1,849/mo$2,342/mo
Median Home Value$617,700$632,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.6%64.7%
Poverty Rate11.3%13.2%
Unemployment Rate5.4%5.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k426632*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,2511,648*
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows46°F46°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.9 min32.4 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher20.923
College Degree Rate13.2%13.8%
Foreign-Born %40%38.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-4.3%-5.1%

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 West Puente Valley (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.