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La Quinta, CA
California · Riverside County · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario Metro
La Quinta is a mid-size city in California with a population of 38,299. Residents earn $97,628 per year, which is 30% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
38,299
Population
1,085/sq mi density
$97,628
Median Income
$62,742 per capita
$612,800
Home Value
$740,084 Zillow
$1,747
Median Rent
31.5% income on rent
76°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
162
Violent Crime/100K
2,455 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$97,628 median income, 3.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$612,800 home value, $1,747/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
162 violent crimes/100K (57% below avg)
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.9% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$97,628
30% higher than US avg
Home Value
$612,800
117% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
162/100K
57% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
38.9%
15% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,747
50% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.5%
11% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.9%
52% lower than US avg
How La Quinta Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population38,299
Median Age52.1 yrs
Density1,085/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 61%
Veterans6.5%
Economy
A+Median Income$97,628
Per Capita$62,742
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty5.9%
County GDP$134,757M
Commute26 min
Housing
BHome Value$612,800
Rent$1,747
Ownership74.8%
Zillow$740,084
Housing Units24,473
Rent Burden31.5%
Crime
FViolent162/100K
Property2,455/100K
Murder11.9/100K
Assault98/100K
Burglary376/100K
Health
Obesity35.5%
Uninsured10.2%
Smoking10.8%
Depression23.8%
Heart Disease5.0%
Climate
Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain2.9 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Education
ABachelor's+38.9%
High School+91.8%
Graduate+14.1%
School Score4.58
Community
2024 VoteR 49% / D 48%
Commute26 min
Broadband93.6%
EV Stations13
Libraries60
Is La Quinta a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, La Quinta receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low crime rates, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. La Quinta offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in La Quinta is $97,628, 30% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in La Quinta is $612,800, making it a premium housing market at 117% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,747 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 6.3x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in La Quinta is below the national average at 162 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,455 per 100,000, 25% above the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 38.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 91.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.
Climate & Weather
La Quinta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F. Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 94°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 2.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
La Quinta has a population of 38,299 with a density of 1,085 people per square mile, spread across 35.6 square miles. The median age is 52.1 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.2% female and 51.8% male. The city is predominantly White (60.9%), with 2.9% Hispanic, 1.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 71.3% of residents, while 28.7% speak Spanish. 6.5% of the population are veterans. 10.3% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 95.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
38,299
Total Population
1,085
People / sq mi
52.1yrs
Median Age
34% above US avg
35.6mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
La Quinta vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
La Quinta vs U.S. Average
The median household income in La Quinta is $97,628, which is 30% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $62,742 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,149, 20% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 86,446 business establishments, including 4,533 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 15.2% of workers work from home.
Income: La Quinta vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $97,628 |
| 30% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $62,742 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,149 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,983 |
| Gini Index | 0.448 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.7% |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.9% |
| 52% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 86,446 |
| County GDP | $134,757M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 4,533 |
| Healthcare | 5,585 |
| Retail | 5,636 |
| Manufacturing | 1,632 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,854 |
| 96% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 110.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.12% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work from Home | 15.2% |
Walkability
The median home value in La Quinta is $612,800, 117% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $740,084, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 94.9% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,747 (50% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 74.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 24,473 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1998. The average annual property tax is $6,854 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $612,800 |
| 117% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $740,084 |
| Median List Price | $882,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $882,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $409 |
| Homes Sold | 95 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 94.9% |
| Price Drops | 28.3% |
| Inventory | 530 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,747 |
| 50% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $3,592 |
| Rent Burden | 31.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 74.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 74.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.2% |
| Housing Units | 24,473 |
| Median Year Built | 1998 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,854 |
| 96% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.12% |
In La Quinta, 35.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.0% of residents. 29.6% have high blood pressure. 10.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 16.1% report binge drinking. 22.8% are physically inactive. 23.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.6% experience frequent mental distress. 10.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,164. The dentist ratio is 1:1,734. 89.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-22)
PM2.5
8.8
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
30.0
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
0.7
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
148.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.9
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
123.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: La Quinta vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.5% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.6% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| COPD | 4.7% |
| Cancer | 6.6% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 10.8% |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.8% |
| Depression | 23.8% |
| Mental Distress | 17.6% |
| Physical Distress | 13.2% |
| Short Sleep | 37.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.1% |
| Uninsured | 10.2% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,164 |
| Dentists | 1:1,734 |
| Mental Health | 1:353 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.1% |
| Dental Visits | 63.7% |
| Premature Death | 7,817/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 89.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 5,585 |
La Quinta has a violent crime rate of 162 per 100,000 residents, 57% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 97.5 per 100,000, robbery at 40.4, rape at 11.9. The murder rate is 11.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,455 per 100,000, 25% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,924, burglary at 376, vehicle theft at 155 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 341 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 910 federally declared disasters. Overall, La Quinta receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: La Quinta vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 161.7/100K |
| 57% below US avg | |
| Murder | 11.9/100K |
| 89% above US avg | |
| Rape | 11.9/100K |
| Robbery | 40.4/100K |
| Assault | 97.5/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,454.6/100K |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 375.8/100K |
| Theft | 1,924.2/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 154.6/100K |
| Arson | 2.4/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 341 |
| Traffic Accidents | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 910 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
La Quinta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 94°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 2.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet, near sea level.
Temperature
59°F Jan (15°C)
94°F Jul (35°C)
| Annual Average | 76.0°F |
| 41% above US avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 94°F (35°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Area | 35.6 sq mi (92.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,085/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.6461°N, 116.2753°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Riverside County County |
| Nearest Airport | Jacqueline Cochran Regional (TRM) 7 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0519 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 14.2 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.24 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.26 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very High |
| Risk Score | 99.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 33.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 13.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very High |
| Wildfire | Very High |
| Flood | Very High |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.2 m (4 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1862 | S. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.2 m | — | 136 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Salton Buttes (79 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Salton Buttes | Lava dome(s) | -40 m (-131 ft) | 210 | 79 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 1.1 in | Wettest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 67°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 74°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 94°F (35°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 88°F (31°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
La Quinta has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 53°F in December to 94°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 5.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.1") and June the driest (0.0").
La Quinta is located in Riverside County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 38.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 15% above the national average of 33.7%. 91.8% have completed high school. 14.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 49.3% of the vote, a 1.3-point margin. 93.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 13 EV charging stations. There are 60 public libraries serving the community. 5,585 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 73.2% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 1.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 341 |
| Traffic Accidents | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 910 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 38.9% |
| 15% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 91.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 14.1% |
| School Test Score | 4.58 |
A
Education Grade (4.1/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,085/sq mi |
| Total Area | 35.6 sq mi |
| County | Riverside County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 93.6% |
| Avg Download Speed | 128.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 22.1 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 13 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 17 |
| Public Libraries | 60 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 5,585 |
| Restaurants | 4,533 |
| Retail Stores | 5,636 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work from Home | 15.2% |
Average costs for common services in La Quinta. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $277 ($166–$443) |
| Specialist Visit | $387 ($221–$609) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $221 ($111–$387) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,435 ($886–$5,535) |
| Dental Cleaning | $144 ($83–$221) |
| Dental Filling | $277 ($166–$443) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $50 ($28–$83) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $83 ($55–$133) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $332 ($166–$554) |
| Tire Rotation | $44 ($22–$83) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $664 ($443–$1,107) |
| Battery Replacement | $221 ($111–$387) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $111 ($66–$166) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $100 ($55–$155) |
| HVAC Repair | $443 ($166–$886) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,749 ($4,428–$13,284) |
| Roof Repair | $1,107 ($443–$2,214) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,963 ($6,089–$16,605) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,661 ($554–$3,875) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $16,605 ($5,535–$33,210) |
| DUI Defense | $5,535 ($2,214–$11,070) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,661 ($886–$3,321) |
| Will Preparation | $554 ($221–$1,107) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,768 ($1,107–$5,535) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $28 ($17–$50) |
| Women's Haircut | $61 ($33–$111) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $166 ($83–$277) |
| Manicure | $28 ($17–$50) |
| Pedicure | $44 ($28–$72) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $89 ($55–$144) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.54 ($3.32–$6.09) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.87 ($2.77–$5.54) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.21 ($2.77–$6.09) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.98 ($3.32–$7.20) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $6.09 ($4.43–$8.30) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.11 ($0.66–$1.99) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $155 ($89–$277) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $77 ($33–$166) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $77 ($44–$133) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $77 ($44–$111) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $72 ($33–$111) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $94 ($55–$166) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $221 ($83–$554) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,214 ($1,328–$3,875) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $77 ($33–$144) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $17 ($8.86–$28) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $111 ($33–$277) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $33 ($17–$83) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,328 ($664–$2,768) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,107 ($554–$2,214) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $443 ($221–$775) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $55 ($28–$111) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,107 ($443–$2,768) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,838 ($5,535–$33,210) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $66 ($33–$111) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $111 ($55–$221) |
| Dog Grooming | $66 ($33–$111) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $44 ($22–$83) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $332 ($166–$554) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $221 ($111–$443) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,752 |
| Toddler | $1,031 |
| Preschool | $817 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,001 |
| Toddler | $933 |
| Preschool | $883 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Riverside County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 132,092 | 43,350 | $53,956 | 1.10 |
| Retail Trade | 94,170 | 5,504 | $44,156 | 1.12 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 90,357 | 4,600 | $32,150 | 1.18 |
| Construction | 74,216 | 6,191 | $73,089 | 1.68 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 73,962 | 2,296 | $62,875 | 2.08 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 50,769 | 3,024 | $45,983 | 1.03 |
| Manufacturing | 44,356 | 1,840 | $67,880 | 0.64 |
| Wholesale Trade | 26,720 | 2,049 | $82,261 | 0.81 |
| Other Services | 23,865 | 4,138 | $46,739 | 0.94 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 22,950 | 4,857 | $77,703 | 0.39 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 14,592 | 802 | $38,879 | 1.03 |
| Real Estate | 11,505 | 2,752 | $64,092 | 0.88 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 11,088 | 487 | $40,801 | 1.63 |
| Educational Services | 10,044 | 612 | $49,827 | 0.58 |
| Finance & Insurance | 9,650 | 1,769 | $87,620 | 0.28 |
| Information & Technology | 5,656 | 446 | $75,091 | 0.36 |
| Management of Companies | 3,123 | 120 | $102,454 | 0.22 |
| Utilities | 1,610 | 80 | $142,929 | 0.50 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 459 | 28 | $101,021 | 0.14 |
| Unclassified | 29 | 129 | $94,611 | 0.02 |
Colleges & Universities in La Quinta
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coachella Valley Beauty College | Private For-Profit · Certificate | 177 | — | — | — |
Schools in La Quinta
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Quinta High | High | 2,500 | 101 | 24.8:1 |
| La Quinta Middle | Middle | 754 | 31 | 24.3:1 |
| Harry S. Truman Elementary | Elementary | 666 | 27 | 24.7:1 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary | Elementary | 619 | 25 | 24.8:1 |
| Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle | Middle | 436 | 18 | 24.2:1 |
| James Madison Elementary | Elementary | 377 | 16 | 23.6:1 |
| John Adams Early Childhood Learning Center | Elementary | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near La Quinta
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 103.7 The Oasis | jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KGAY 106.5 Radio Palm Springs, Pride of the Valley | dance, electronic | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| KUNA La Ponderosa 96.7 Palm Springs | regional mexicano | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Campgrounds Near La Quinta
16 campgrounds found near La Quinta.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| COTTONWOOD GROUP | 4.7/5 | 3 | $55 |
| Indian Cove Group | 4.6/5 | 13 | $55 |
| JUMBO ROCKS CAMPGROUND | 4.6/5 | 119 | $30 |
| SHEEP PASS GROUP | 4.6/5 | 6 | $55 |
| INDIAN COVE CAMPGROUND | 4.5/5 | 97 | $35–$55 |
| Ryan Campground | 4.5/5 | 30 | $30 |
| COTTONWOOD CAMPGROUND (CA) | 4.4/5 | 59 | $35 |
| BLACK ROCK EQUESTRIAN CAMPGROUND | 4.3/5 | 1 | $35 |
| BOULDER BASIN | 4.2/5 | 16 | $20–$34 |
| FERN BASIN | 4.2/5 | 15 | $20–$34 |
| BLACK ROCK CAMPGROUND | 4.1/5 | 94 | $35 |
| MARION MOUNTAIN | 4.0/5 | 16 | $20–$34 |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN (SAN BERNARDINO) | 3.8/5 | 1 | Free |
| RIBBONWOOD EQUESTRIAN CG | 3.8/5 | 8 | $30 |
| Dark Canyon Campground | — | 1 | Free |
| Pinyon Flat Campground (San Bernardino National Forest) | — | 1 | Free |
National Parks Near La Quinta
10 national parks and monuments found near La Quinta.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Anza-Borrego Desert State Park | State Park | Free |
| Anza-Borrego Desert State Park | State Park | Free |
| Anza-Borrego Desert State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cabrillo National Monument | National Monument | $20 |
| Cuyamaca Rancho State Park | State Park | Free |
| Joshua Tree National Park | National Park | $30 |
| Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Mount San Jacinto State Park | State Park | Free |
| Palomar Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Torrey Pines State Beach | State Park | Free |
Trails Near La Quinta
52 trails found near La Quinta.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCT SECTION 25 | 15.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PALM CANYON | 10.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CACTUS SPRINGS | 7.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LIVE OAK SPRINGS | 7.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PCT SECTION 37 | 6.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PCT SECTION 23 | 6.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PACIFIC CREST TRAIL-INDIAN FLA | 5.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PCT SECTION 32 | 5.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PACIFIC CREST TRAIL-AGUA CALIE | 5.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PCT SECTION 27 | 5.3 | — | — | — | |
| PINYON | 5.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MILLARD CANYON | 4.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PCT SECTION 24 | 4.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SPITLER PEAK | 4.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH FORK | 4.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PCT SECTION 36 | 4.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CARAMBA | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LOWER SOUTH RIDGE | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PCT SECTION 35 | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH RIDGE | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RAMONA | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CEDAR SPRINGS | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SAWMILL | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DEVIL'S SLIDE | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PCT SECTION 34 | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ERNIE MAXWELL SCENIC TRAIL | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| THOMAS MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAIL | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PCT SECTION 33 | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PCT SECTION 38 | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PCT SECTION 28 | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PCT SECTION 29 | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PCT SECTION 26 | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CACTUS SPRINGS | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WILLOW CREEK | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TUNNEL | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FOBES | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KITCHING PEAK | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MARION MOUNTAIN | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PCT SECTION 30 | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SEVEN PINES | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CEDAR | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CLIMBERS | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LITTLE TAHQUITZ VALLEY | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DEER SPRINGS | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| INDIAN FLATS - PCT CONNECTOR | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PCT SECTION 31 | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| THE SINK | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SKUNK CABBAGE | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SUICIDE ROCK | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PCT SECTION 33A | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR WALLOW | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR WALLOW | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
Historical Trends — La Quinta
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 38,879 | $67,723 |
| 2015 | 40,277 | $71,091 |
| 2017 | 41,343 | $76,131 |
| 2019 | 41,989 | $77,839 |
| 2021 | 38,181 | $83,412 |
| 2023 | 39,181 | $97,628 |
Museums in La Quinta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIVING DESERT ZOO & BOTANICAL GARDEN | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 7603465694 | $14,995,127 | |
| PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 7607786262 | $2,632,089 | |
| HOLOCAUST EDUCATION CENTER IN THE DESERT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7603288252 | $204,218 | |
| COACHELLA VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 82616 MILES AVENUE | 7603426651 | $91,652 |
| FIRST COMPOSITE GROUP ASSOCIATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7602479252 | $33,469 | |
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PALM DESERT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 72861 EL PASEO | 7603466588 | $13,043 |
| ANNENBERG FOUNDATION TRUST AT SUNNYLANDS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 37977 BOB HOPE DRIVE | 7602022222 | |
| CABAZON CULTURAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7603422593 | ||
| CATHEDRAL CITY HISTORIAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CHILDREN'S DISCOVERY MUSEUM OF THE DESERT | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 71-701 GERALD FORD DRIVE | 7603210602 | |
| COACHELLA VALLEY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7603426651 | ||
| COACHELLA VALLEY MUSEUM AND CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7603426651 | ||
| LA QUINTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 1283 | 7605641283 | |
| PLANETARIUM PROJECT | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 7603468041 |
Libraries in La Quinta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RANCHO MIRAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 71-100 HIGHWAY 111 | 0.0 | 277,033 |
Farmers Markets in La Quinta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Polo Club | 81800 Avenue 51 | ||||
| Old Town La Quinta Certified Farmers Market | 78100 Main Street | 10/02/2016 to 05/28/2017 | Sun: 8:00 AM-12:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Palm Desert Certified Farmers Market | 72-559 Hwy 111 | 10/05/2016 to 04/26/2017 | Wed: 8:00 AM-12:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Palm Springs Certified Farmers' Market | 2300 E. Baristo Rd | 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Restaurants in La Quinta
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Arnold Palmer's Restaurant
Mario's Italian Cafe
RosAmarillo's Mexican Restaurant
Cafes in La Quinta
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Vintage Coffee House
Golf Courses in La Quinta
14 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Arnold Palmer Golf Course (PGA West)
Greg Norman Course Resort Course (PGA West)
Jack Nicklaus Private Golf Course (PGA West)
Jack Nicklaus Resort Golf Course
Mountain View Country Club
Silver Rock Resort Golf Club
The Citrus Club at La Quinta Resort - Citrus Course
The Hideaway (Pete Dye & Clive Clark Courses)
The Madison Club
The Plantation Golf Club
The Quarry at La Quinta
Tom Weiskopf Private Course (PGA West)
TPC Stadium Golf Course (PGA West)
Tradition Golf Club
Breweries in La Quinta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coca Cola Enterprises | Beverage Manufacturers, Business Services, NEC, Bottlers, Bottle Manufacturers, Coachella Business S | 86375 Industrial Way | 7603964500 | |
| La Quinta Brewing Co. | Brewery | 77917 Wildcat Dr | 7602002597 | Visit |
| Palm Springs Brewery | wholesale, manufacturing, food, brewer | 5055 Cll San Raphael | 7603272739 |
Pharmacies in La Quinta
9 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| COSTCO | 79795 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 111 | 760-342-0656 |
| CVS - 3341 | 44075 JEFFERSON STREET | 760-772-2969 |
| KAISER PERMANENTE PHARMACY | 79440 CORPORATE CENTER DRIVE | 866-370-1956 |
| RALPHS | 50-929 WASHINGTON STREET | 760-771-1358 |
| STATER BROS SUPER RX PHARMACY | 78630 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 111 | 760-771-9999 |
| TARGET | 78935 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 111 | 760-777-8469 |
| VONS | 78271 STATE HIGHWAY 111 | 760-564-2225 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1805 | 79295 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 111 | 760-564-5125 |
| WALGREENS - 7765 | 47900 WASHINGTON STREET | 760-771-1526 |
EV Charging Stations in La Quinta
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grocery Outlet - Tesla Supercharger | 50929 Washington St | Tesla | 8 | TESLA | public | |
| 78998 CA-111 | 78998 CA-111 | EV Connect | 2 | J1772COMBO | public | |
| CSTMR FCNG CUSTOMER FACING | 79025 CA-111 | ChargePoint Network | 1 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| G&M OIL CHEVRON #146 | 79513 CA-111 | ChargePoint Network | 1 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| Torre Nissan | 79125 Highway 111 | Non-Networked | 2 | 1 | CHADEMO J1772 | public |
| City of La Quinta - Tesla Destination | 78495 Calle Tampico | Tesla Destination | 14 | J1772 TESLA | public | |
| Embassy Suites La Quinta - Hotel & Spa - Tesla Destination | 50777 Santa Rosa Plaza | Tesla Destination | 3 | J1772 TESLA | public | |
| Hideaway Golf Club - Tesla Destination | 80-440 Hideaway Club Dr | Tesla Destination | 3 | TESLA | public | |
| The Chateau at Lake La Quinta - Tesla Destination | 78-120 Caleo Bay | Tesla Destination | 3 | TESLA | public | |
| The Madison Club - Tesla Destination | 53-035 Meriwether Wy | Tesla Destination | 3 | TESLA | public |
Cell Towers in La Quinta
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| (North Salton) 3842 Scott Drive | LTOWER | 60 |
| North Salton: 3842 Scott Drive | TOWER | 60 |
| (North Salton) 3842 Scott Drive | LTOWER | 60 |
| 81600 Avenue 58 | TOWER | 34 |
Fire Stations in La Quinta
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Quinta Fire Service | 44555 Adams ST | Mostly career | 760-564-4351 |
Bridges in La Quinta
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2002 | 44 | 15,986 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1966 | 63 | 9,508 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2009 | 44 | 8,800 | G |
Amtrak Stations in La Quinta
4 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Indio, CA | 82120 Highway 111 | BUS |
| La Quinta, CA | 78822 Highway 111 | BUS |
| Palm Desert, CA | 44449 Towne Center Way | BUS |
| Palm Springs, CA | 3400 East Tahquitz Canyon Way | BUS |
Superfund Sites Near La Quinta
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| COACHELLA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT COACHELLA HEADQUARTERS | AVENUE 52 AND HIGHWAY 111 | RIVERSIDE |
Airports Near La Quinta
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Springs International Airport | PSP | Large Airport |
| Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport | TRM | Medium Airport |
| Twentynine Palms Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field | — | Medium Airport |
| Agua Caliente Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Banning Municipal Airport | BNG | Small Airport |
| Bauer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bermuda Dunes Airport | UDD | Small Airport |
| Big Bear City Airport | RBF | Small Airport |
| Blair Valley Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Borrego Air Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Borrego Valley Airport | BXS | Small Airport |
| Broadway Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Butterfield Ranch Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Chiriaco Summit Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cole Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cones Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cordell Landing Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coyote Canyon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crosswinds Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Daley Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Desert Air Sky Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Earthquake Valley Glider Landing Zone | — | Small Airport |
| Ernst Field | — | Small Airport |
| Flying T Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Goodhart Canyon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hemet Ryan Airport | HMT | Small Airport |
| Hoffman Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hunt's Sky Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Julian Hinds Pump Plant Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kelli Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lake Riverside Estates Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lake Wohlford Resort Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Little Blair Valley Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Loma Madera Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lyall-Roberts Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mariposa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ocotillo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pauma Valley Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Poway Field Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Ramona Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ranchita 2608 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Reeves Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Salton Sea Airport | SAS | Small Airport |
| Soboba Flight Park Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Twentynine Palms Airport | TNP | Small Airport |
| Valley Vista Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Warner Springs Gliderport Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Warren Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wonder Valley Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in La Quinta
12 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| California Highway Patrol | 79650 Varner Road | |
| Cathedral City Police | ||
| Coachella Police Department Substation | 49305 Grapefruit Boulevard | |
| Indian Wells Police (Riverside County Sheriff) sub station | ||
| Mecca Sub-station | 91260 66th Avenue | |
| Palm Desert Sheriff Substation | 73520 Fred Waring Drive | |
| Palm Springs Police Department | 200 South Civic Drive | |
| Palm Springs Police Training Center | 200 South Civic Drive | |
| Public Safety | ||
| Riverside County Sheriff - Coroner's East | 47225 Oasis Street | |
| Riverside County Sheriff Department - Palm Desert Station | 73705 Gerald Ford Drive | |
| Riverside County Sheriff's Department, Thermal Station | 86625 Airport Boulevard |
Grocery Stores in La Quinta
3 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| CVS Pharmacy 9134 | Other | 49980 Jefferson St |
| El Toro Loco-Lq | Supermarket | 50991 Washington St |
| Ralphs Fresh Fare 160 | Super Store | 49908 Jefferson St |
Post Offices in La Quinta
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| PostalAnnex | 49950 Jefferson Street |
Treatment Centers in La Quinta
14 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| ABC Recovery Center Inc | Substance Abuse | 760-342-6616 |
| ABC Recovery Center Inc | Substance Abuse | 760-342-6616 |
| ABC Recovery Center Inc | Substance Abuse | 760-342-6616 |
| Awareness Program | Substance Abuse | 760-342-1233 |
| Banyan Palm Springs LLC | Substance Abuse | 800-547-4615 |
| California Behavioral Health LLC | Substance Abuse | 760-459-3736 |
| Coachella Valley Recovery Ctr | Substance Abuse | 760-760-5888 |
| Intervention911 - KSC Detox | Substance Abuse | 760-548-4194 |
| Recovery First Treatment Centers | Both | 760-993-4778 |
| Riverside County Latino Commission on - Alc/Drug Abuse Servs/Beas Yth Trt Home | Substance Abuse | 760-398-9000 |
| Riverside County Latino Commission on - Alc/Drug Abuse Servs/Counseling | Substance Abuse | 760-398-9000 |
| Riverside County Latino Commission on - Alc/Drug Abuse Servs/Michaels Yth Trt | Substance Abuse | 760-398-9000 |
| Riverside University Health System - Indio Clinic | Mental Health | 760-863-8455 |
| Riverside University Health System - Mental Health CalWORKS/Indio | Mental Health | 760-863-2578 |
DOL Wage Violations in La Quinta
6 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $586,660 in back wages owed to 489 employees.
6
Violations
$586,660
Back Wages Owed
489
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Trail Golf Partners, Inc. | SIGNIFICANT | — | 92253 | — | 1 | $494,319 | $1,061 | 466 |
| Pure Hope Care | — | — | 92253 | — | 1 | $77,362 | $7,033 | 11 |
| Kendon Construction | — | — | 92248 | — | 1 | $11,849 | $1,317 | 9 |
| La Quinta Hotel Resort & Club and PGA West | — | — | 92253 | — | 1 | $1,939 | $1,939 | 1 |
| USPS | — | United States Postal Service | 92253 | — | 1 | $1,071 | $1,071 | 1 |
| Rancho La Quinta Country Club | — | — | 92253 | — | 1 | $120 | $120 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Quinta
22 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 173D PEACE CHAPEL INC | 54010 AVENIDA MARTINEZ |
| CHABAD OF LA QUINTA | 51792 AVENIDA RAMIREZ |
| CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP OF THE DESERT- LAQUINTA | 44520 VERBENA DR |
| CHURCH AT THE RED DOOR | 78365 HIGHWAY 111 |
| CHURCH OF THE SUPREME KINGDOM INC | 45065 DESERT FOX DR |
| CHURCH OF THE SUPREME KINGDOM INC | 45065 DESERT FOX DR |
| CHURCH OF THE SUPREME KINGDOM INC | 45065 DESERT FOX DR |
| DESERT STREAM FELLOWSHIP | PO BOX 6022 |
| FAITH COMMUNITY CHURCH OF THE DESERT INC | PO BOX 5248 |
| GRACE BAPTIST | 79255 BLACKHAWK WAY |
| JOURNEY BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 5998 |
| KEYFINDERS INC | PO BOX 6266 |
| LIFEHOUSE COACHELLA | 81594 RANCHO SANTANA DR |
| POLLY LUNETTO MINISTRIES INC | 43620 PARMA CT |
| PROPHECY DEPOT MINISTRIES | PO BOX 5612 |
| RANDY HOOPER MINISTRIES INC | PO BOX 84 |
| REDEEMER BIBLE CHURCH | 78988 MILES AVENUE |
| RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS INC | 78520 BOTTLEBRUSH DR |
| REVELATION CHURCH COACHELLA VALLEY | 79080 ARBOLA CIR |
| SHADOW ROCK CHURCH | PO BOX 5154 |
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What is the population of La Quinta?
La Quinta has a population of 38,299 residents and is located in California. The population density is 1,085 people per square mile, spread across 35.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.2% female and 51.8% male.
Is La Quinta expensive to live in?
La Quinta is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $97,628, 30% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $612,800 (117% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,747 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is La Quinta safe?
La Quinta is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 162 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,455 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, La Quinta receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in La Quinta?
La Quinta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 94°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 2.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.
How is the job market in La Quinta?
La Quinta has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,149. There are 86,446 business establishments in the area, including 4,533 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 15.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in La Quinta?
The median home value in La Quinta is $612,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $740,084. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,747. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 74.8%. The average annual property tax is $6,854.
How are the schools in La Quinta?
Schools in La Quinta have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 38.9% of adults in La Quinta hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 91.8% have completed high school. 14.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is La Quinta?
The obesity rate in La Quinta is 35.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 10.8% of adults are smokers. 22.8% are physically inactive. 23.8% of residents report depression. 10.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 89.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,164.
What is transportation like in La Quinta?
The average commute in La Quinta is 26 minutes. 73.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 15.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of La Quinta?
The racial and ethnic makeup of La Quinta is 60.9% White, 1.2% Black or African American, 2.9% Hispanic or Latino. 71.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 28.7% speak Spanish. 6.5% of the population are military veterans. 10.3% of residents have a disability. 95.1% have health insurance coverage.
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