Rankings · How La Palma ranks in CA
La Palma ranks #15 in California for walkable streets
La Palma is ranked on 27 lists against the 844 California towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 7.
Lists ranked on
27
of CA’s 844 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #15 most walkable
Top-quarter finishes
7
of 21 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Health
Top 3% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists La Palma does best on
Each list ranks every CA town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with La Palma marked.
At a glance
La Palma lands in the top half on 13 of 21 lists
Each dot is La Palma’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in CA, the right end is last. Areas where La Palma does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#20/844Lowest obesity#30/844Fewest smokers#97/844Fewest uninsured#166/844Healthiest#255/844Closest to a top hospital#339/844Most active#410/844 People
Most educated#161/844 SchoolsSchools →
Best schools#128/574 SafetySafety →
Safest#142/411 Cost of livingHousing →
Lowest property tax#568/835Cheapest rent#569/830Most affordable#649/835Rent easiest to afford#390/422 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#656/843 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#434/438 What kind of place
Faster-rising prices than 80% of California
Not better or worse, just La Palma’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Faster-rising prices than 80% of CA towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+53.7% in home prices, 5 years
More year-round than 79% of CA towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
Older than 77% of CA towns
YoungerOlder
45.1 median age
More seniors than 69% of CA towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
20.2% of residents are 65+
Fewer kids than 62% of CA towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
20.6% of residents are under 18
Next door
La Palma out-ranks 1 of its 4 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.