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Compare La Quinta to Palm Desert

This post compares La Quinta, California to Palm Desert, 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) Palm Desert (city)
Population 40,305 51,675
Income (median) $52,992 $47,261
Home Value (median) $376,100 $328,300
White 79% 82%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 3% 4%
With Kids 27% 17%
Age (median) 46 52
Rentals 29% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Quinta or Palm Desert?
A: La Quinta has a similar population count than Palm Desert: 40305 compared with 51675 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palm Desert does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for La Quinta versus 38% for Palm Desert.

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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