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Compare La Quinta to Palo Alto

This post compares La Quinta, California to Palo Alto, 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) Palo Alto (city)
Population 40,305 67,082
Income (median) $52,992 $124,900
Home Value (median) $376,100 $1,989,300
White 79% 61%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 3% 31%
With Kids 27% 34%
Age (median) 46 41
Rentals 29% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Quinta or Palo Alto?
A: La Quinta has a smaller population count than Palo Alto: 40305 compared with 67082 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in La Quinta or in Palo Alto?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in La Quinta.

Q: Are homes more expensive in La Quinta or Palo Alto?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in La Quinta.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palo Alto does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for La Quinta versus 45% for Palo Alto.

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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