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Living in West Puente Valley, CA

West Puente Valley is a small city of 22,495 people in Los Angeles County, California. It's about 26 miles from Los Angeles, CA. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 69°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $632k and rent runs about $2k a month.

22,495people
$632kTypical home
$2,342/moRent
89° / 69°Summer / winter
0"Snow
335Sunny days
31Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 22,495
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 12,029 people per sq mi
  • 26 mi to Los Angeles, CA
  • 26 mi to Los Angeles, CA
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $632k (≈$3,987/mo)
  • Median rent $2,342/mo
  • Median household income $88k
  • Property tax about 0.5% of value
  • 7.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 89°F
  • Winter highs around 69°F
  • Comfortable summers (dew point 51°F)
  • 335 sunny days a year (231 totally clear)
  • 30 cloudy days a year
  • 17 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 31 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 9 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Above-average violent crime (539 per 100k), county-wide
  • Above-average property crime (2,118 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 40
  • 45% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 14% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 36 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 19 mi to LGB airport
  • 19 mi to LGB (major hub)
  • 18 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 94% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1956
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 325 ft
  • 23 mi to the ocean
  • 116 mi to a big lake
  • 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 20 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 102 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 7,739 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 596 bars within 25 mi
  • 3,619 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 62 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 198 museums within 25 mi
  • 36 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 4 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 44% of California districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 3 mi to the nearest vet
  • 3 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 3 congregations per 10k people
  • 5 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Los Angeles County: D+33 in 2024
  • California: D+20 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Low tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • High earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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