La Puente, CA vs Seal Beach, 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
Seal Beach
59.7
#1946 nationally
La Puente leads in walk score (60 vs 41). La Puente leads in crime level (11.2 vs 13.2). La Puente leads in cost of living index (144 vs 149).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | La Puente, CA | Seal Beach, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.6 (#1839) | 59.7 (#1946) |
| Population | 36,516 | 24,352 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $724,717 | $841,961 |
| Median Household Income | $77,702 | $75,507 |
| Average Commute | 30.6 min | 31 min |
| Walk Score | 60 | 41 |
| Crime Level | 11.2 | 13.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 144 | 149 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+2.6 |
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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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59.7 Score
Seal Beach, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$841,961
Population
24,352
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
41
Pacific
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