Valinda, CA vs La Puente, CA

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

MetricValinda, CALa Puente, CA
Population20,96237,142
Median Household Income$100,165$86,602
Median Rent$1,829/mo$1,849/mo
Median Home Value$636,700$617,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41.7%53.6%
Poverty Rate8.1%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 Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows46°F46°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute29.7 min30.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher22.620.9
College Degree Rate16.3%13.2%
Foreign-Born %36.9%40%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-8.8%-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 Valinda (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.