Bullhead City, AZ vs La Quinta, CA

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Bullhead City

67.8

#1377 nationally

vs

La Quinta

64.8

#1673 nationally

La Quinta leads in crime level (4.9 vs 12.5). La Quinta leads in median household income ($92,776 vs $47,129). Bullhead City leads in cost of living index (97 vs 139).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bullhead City, AZ La Quinta, CA
WhereAtHome Score 67.8 (#1377) 64.8 (#1673)
Population 43,302 39,081
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $301,328 $741,874
Median Household Income $47,129 $92,776
Average Commute 22.6 min 26.5 min
Walk Score 21 22
Crime Level 12.5 4.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 97 139
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+55.8 D+32.9