Kingston, NY vs La Puente, 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.
La Puente
62.6
#1839 nationally
Kingston leads in average commute (22.9 min vs 30.6 min). Kingston leads in cost of living index (108 vs 144). La Puente leads in median household income ($77,702 vs $62,071).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Kingston, NY | La Puente, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,777 | 36,516 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $0 | $724,717 |
| Median Household Income | $62,071 | $77,702 |
| Average Commute | 22.9 min | 30.6 min |
| Walk Score | 54 | 60 |
| Crime Level | 9.6 | 11.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 144 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+18.7 | D+32.9 |
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Score
Kingston, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Population
23,777
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
54
Median Income
$62,071
Northeast
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D-
62.6 Score
La Puente, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$724,717
Population
36,516
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
60
Pacific
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