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What Is the Average Rent in La Palma city, California?

$2,262/month 1%vs 2023 ($2,239)

City · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in La Palma city, California is $2,262/month (±$113), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $973,600 (±$38,158), and the median household income is $117,989/year. The unemployment rate in Orange County, California was 3.7% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for La Palma city, California

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$2,262
Median Home Value$973,600
Median Household Income$117,989
Total Housing Units5,118
Renter-Occupied Units1,660
Renter-Occupied Share32%
Households Paying 50%+ Income553 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)3.7%

How does La Palma city, California compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all cities in California.

Higher rent than 73% of cities in California · 307th of 1145

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ZIP codes in La Palma city

3 ZIP codes overlap La Palma city.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in La Palma city, California?

The median gross rent in La Palma city, California is $2,262/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in La Palma city, California?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in La Palma city, California is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in La Palma city, California?

The median home value in La Palma city, California is $973,600 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in La Palma city are rent-burdened?

In La Palma city, California, 553 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in La Palma city, California?

The median household income in La Palma city, California is $117,989/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $2,262 has a margin of error of ±$113. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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