West Puente Valley, CA vs Avocado Heights, CA

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

MetricWest Puente Valley, CAAvocado Heights, CA
Population22,49512,593
Median Household Income$88,279$92,155
Median Rent$2,342/mo$1,989/mo
Median Home Value$632,300$725,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income64.7%52.2%
Poverty Rate13.2%11.5%
Unemployment Rate5.7% (county)5.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k632*632*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,648*1,648*
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows46°F46°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute32.4 min30.7 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher2321.5
College Degree Rate13.8%23%
Foreign-Born %38.9%30.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-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 both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.