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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Camila Gonzalez

First time home buyer in La Quinta

Hey, I'm a college student here and You can expect to pay around $1,747 for rent here. It's a a smaller city city with about 38,299 people. Average temperature is around 76--F, so it's warm year-round. Rent is about $1,747/month for a decent place. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Pub...

2 replies 21 upvotes housing
loving_henry86

Dog-friendly places in La Quinta?

Hey everyone, I'm a teacher here and Average temperature is around 76--F, so it's warm year-round. The median home value here is around $612,800, which is pretty steep. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Am I overthinking this? Loo...

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Caleb Robinson

Raising a family in La Quinta -thoughts?

The median home value here is around $612,800, which is pretty steep. With a population of 38,299, La Quinta is a smaller city. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Public transit needs a...

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Cora T.

Things La Quinta needs to improve

Curious what people think. Household incomes average around $97,628 in La Quinta. Has anyone dealt with this?

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Jonathan M.

Dog-friendly places in La Quinta?

So, I'm originally from Omaha and Average temperature is around 76--F, so it's warm year-round. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Let me know your thoughts. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's not perfect, but the comm...

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Camila Gomez

How much do you pay for rent in La Quinta?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I work in government and The median home value here is around $612,800, which is pretty steep. It's a a smaller city city with about 38,299 people. Poverty rate is 5.9%, which is pretty low. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. It's...

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Camila Gomez

La Quinta is underrated, change my mind

OK so I work in government and It's a a smaller city city with about 38,299 people. Homes are going for about $612,800 on average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Thoughts? Thanks in advance! There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's a very car-depen...

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Camila Gonzalez

Rent vs buy in La Quinta -what makes sense?

Random thought, Crime rate is something to consider -La Quinta sits at 161.7 per 100K. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Am I overthinking this? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It's changing fa...

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Silas Stewart

Best areas to explore in La Quinta?

Curious what people think. I'm a college student here and Homes are going for about $612,800 on average. Median household income is $97,628, which feels pretty solid for the area. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The city has invested a lot...

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Cora T.

Healthcare options in La Quinta?

Longtime lurker here, Born and raised here. Average temperature is around 76--F, so it's warm year-round. It's a a smaller city city with about 38,299 people. The weather takes some getting used to. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Am I o...

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Nora Walker

Should I move to La Quinta or stay in Charlotte?

Curious what people think. I grew up here but left for a while. Crime rate is something to consider -La Quinta sits at 161.7 per 100K. The median home value here is around $612,800, which is pretty steep. You can expect to pay around $1,747 for rent here. Average temperature is around 76--F, so it's...

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Emma Reed

Cheapest neighborhoods in La Quinta?

OK so I'm a remote worker and The median home value here is around $612,800, which is pretty steep. Average temperature is around 76--F, so it's warm year-round. Poverty rate is 5.9%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $97,628, which feels pretty solid for the area. Public transit needs...

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tulsawalker2023

Healthcare options in La Quinta?

Been meaning to ask this. I'm a teacher here and You can expect to pay around $1,747 for rent here. Poverty rate is 5.9%, which is pretty low. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Is this normal for La Quinta? The city has invested a lot i...

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river_adam46

How is the nightlife in La Quinta?

First post here. Been living here since 2013. Household incomes average around $97,628 in La Quinta. Median household income is $97,628, which feels pretty solid for the area. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $612,800, which is pretty steep. Pe...

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Emma Reed

Is it worth buying in La Quinta?

Median household income is $97,628, which feels pretty solid for the area. The median home value here is around $612,800, which is pretty steep. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Am I overthinking this?

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Everett Wright

Anyone regret moving to La Quinta?

Alright, Born and raised here. With a population of 38,299, La Quinta is a smaller city. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. What do you all think? The city has invested a lot in new development. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The city has invested a lot in new deve...

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Emma Reed

Best kept secrets of La Quinta, CA

Hi all, Just moved here 3 months ago and Homes are going for about $612,800 on average. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Cheers. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's not perfect, but the community ...

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