Population
French Valley
42,550
La Quinta
38,299
Median Income
French Valley
$132,605
La Quinta
$97,628
Home Value
French Valley
$637,800
La Quinta
$612,800
Rent
French Valley
$3,016
La Quinta
$1,747
Crime Rate
French Valley
N/A
La Quinta
1.77
Cost of Living
French Valley
227.8
La Quinta
173.9
Avg Temp
French Valley
N/A
La Quinta
N/A
Unemployment
French Valley
6.7%
La Quinta
7.1%
How Similar Are French Valley & La Quinta?
La Quinta is French Valley's #16 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
French Valley
42,550
La Quinta
38,299
Both cities have similar populations — French Valley at 42,550 and La Quinta at 38,299.
Political Leaning
French Valley
49.3%
La Quinta
49.3%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
French Valley
6.7%
La Quinta
7.1%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 6% difference.
Median Income
French Valley
$132,605
La Quinta
$97,628
French Valley has a 26% higher median income than La Quinta.
Home Values
French Valley
$637,800
La Quinta
$612,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
French Valley
20.9%
La Quinta
29.8%
La Quinta has a 30% higher education than French Valley.
Demographics
French Valley
45.6%
La Quinta
60.9%
La Quinta has a 25% higher demographics than French Valley.
Cost of Living
French Valley
227.8
La Quinta
173.9
French Valley has a 24% higher cost of living than La Quinta.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. French Valley and La Quinta share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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French Valley
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La Quinta
La Quinta leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — La Quinta leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDLa Quinta scores 240.4 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 332.8 in French Valley. La Quinta has a living wage (family of 4) of $180,829 vs $236,895 in French Valley (31% lower). La Quinta has a living wage (1 adult) of $76,505 vs $100,225 in French Valley (31% lower).
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Housing Market — French Valley leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFrench Valley has a vacancy rate of 3.3% compared to 36.2% in La Quinta. La Quinta has a median rent of $1,747 vs $3,016 in French Valley (73% lower). La Quinta has a median property tax of $5,477 vs $7,055 in French Valley (29% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — French Valley leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFrench Valley has a poverty rate of 4.8% compared to 9.1% in La Quinta. French Valley has a median household income of $132,605 vs $97,628 in La Quinta (36% higher). La Quinta has a per capita income of $62,742 vs $41,363 in French Valley (34% higher).
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education — La Quinta leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauLa Quinta has a bachelor's degree or higher of 29.8% compared to 20.9% in French Valley. La Quinta has a high school diploma or higher of 46.2% compared to 33.3% in French Valley.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFrench Valley has a population of 42,550, about 1.1x the size of La Quinta (38,299). French Valley skews younger with a median age of 33.8 vs 52.1.
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French Valley
La Quinta
Healthcare — La Quinta leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareLa Quinta: 3.5 vs French Valley: 2.4 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLa Quinta has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.0% in French Valley. French Valley has a public transit of 0.4% compared to 0.4% in La Quinta. La Quinta has a drive alone of 73.2% compared to 71.6% in French Valley.
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