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Compare La Quinta to La Mesa

This post compares La Quinta, California to La Mesa, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension La Quinta (city) La Mesa (city)
Population 40,305 59,479
Income (median) $52,992 $50,460
Home Value (median) $376,100 $455,800
White 79% 72%
Black 2% 7%
Asian 3% 5%
With Kids 27% 27%
Age (median) 46 36
Rentals 29% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Quinta or La Mesa?
A: La Quinta has a smaller population count than La Mesa: 40305 compared with 59479 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in La Quinta or in La Mesa?
A: Incomes are on average similar in La Quinta.

Q: Are homes more expensive in La Quinta or La Mesa?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in La Quinta.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: La Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for La Quinta versus 58% for La Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to La Quinta may include: Fair-Oaks, Lincoln, and La-Verne.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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