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California
Los Alamitos
Population 11,794
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California
La Palma
Population 15,272
Los Alamitos, CA vs La Palma, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Los Alamitos, CA | La Palma, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,794 | 15,272 |
| Median Household Income | $97,155 | $117,989 |
| Median Rent | $2,365/mo | $2,262/mo |
| Median Home Value | $1,061,900 | $973,600 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 114 | 114 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 60.6% | 62.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.9% | 5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% (county) | 4.1% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 253 | 160 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,610 | 1,229 |
| Median AQI | 53 | 53 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 138 | 138 |
| Summer Highs | 80°F | 83°F |
| Winter Lows | 47°F | 47°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 31.3 min | 32.5 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 1.0 / 5 | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 25.7 | 23.9 |
| College Degree Rate | 44.3% | 52.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 14.8% | 37.7% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -0.7% | -4.4% |
Los Alamitos, CA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.