La Puente, CA vs Palm Beach Gardens, FL

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

Palm Beach Gardens

66.7

#1512 nationally

Palm Beach Gardens leads in crime level (3.4 vs 11.2). Palm Beach Gardens leads in median household income ($106,544 vs $77,702). Palm Beach Gardens leads in average commute (24.3 min vs 30.6 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	La Puente, CA	Palm Beach Gardens, FL
WhereAtHome Score	62.6 (#1839)	66.7 (#1512)
Population	36,516	61,146
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$724,717	$693,873
Median Household Income	$77,702	$106,544
Average Commute	30.6 min	24.3 min
Walk Score	60	N/A
Crime Level	11.2	3.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	144	136
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+32.9	D+0.8

Data coverage note: Palm Beach Gardens is missing data for 1 metric that La Puente has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.