La Puente, CA—91744
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Home Price Trends — La Puente, CA
As of Oct '25, the median home price in La Puente, CA is $723,000, with a year-over-year change of -1.3%. This indicates that home prices in La Puente, CA are decreasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 0.4%, suggesting a relatively flat housing market in the next year.
Cost per Home Type
| Home Type | Median Home Value | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|
All Homes | $723,000 | -1.3% |
| Single Family | $725,000 | -1.6% |
| Condos | $554,000 | 1.5% |
Cost per Home Size
| Home Size | Median Home Value | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|
1 Bed | $342,000 | -2.8% |
2 Bed | $638,000 | -1.1% |
3 Bed | $709,000 | -1.8% |
4 Bed | $752,000 | -1.4% |
| 5 Bed | $820,000 | -2.0% |
% of Housing Stock
Rental Trends — La Puente, CA
As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in La Puente, CA is $2,920, with a year-over-year rent change of 5.8%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in La Puente, CA is 1-bedrooms: $1,690, 2-bedrooms: $2,380, 3-bedrooms: $3,130, 4-bedrooms: $3,730. The most common rental property sizes in La Puente, CA are 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom, accounting for 34.2% and 25.8% of the rental stock.
| Type | Median Rent | Average Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Average Rent | $3,000 | $2,920 |
| Studio Rent | N/A | N/A |
| 1 Bed Rent | $1,750 | $1,690 |
| 2 Bed Rent | $2,350 | $2,380 |
| 3 Bed Rent | $3,050 | $3,130 |
| 4 Bed Rent | $3,680 | $3,730 |
% of Rental Stock
Property Listings — La Puente, CA
As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in La Puente, CA is 44. This is a increase of 10.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 14.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.
| Metric | Zip Code Average | Year over Year % Change |
|---|---|---|
Median Listing Price | $746,000 | 3.0% |
Listing Count | 58 | 4.0% |
| Listings as % of Homes | 0.3% | 4.0% |
Days on Market | 44 | 10.0% |
Demographics — La Puente, CA
As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, La Puente, CA has a population of 78,300, which has decreased by -10.3% over the past 5 years. La Puente, CA is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 22.1% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 13.2% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 4.9% reporting working from home.
| Metric | Latest Census | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|
Population | 78,300 | -10.3% |
% Under 18 | 22.1% | -8.3% |
% Seniors | 13.3% | 17.7% |
% WFH | 4.9% | 88.5% |
% w/ College Degree | 13.2% | 24.5% |
As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, La Puente, CA is a predominantly hispanic area, with 79.0% of the population identifying as hispanic. The hispanic population has shrunk by 4.5% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in La Puente, CA is asian, making up 14.4% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 38.6% of the population in La Puente, CA, and this percentage has decreased by 3.7% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.
Race and Ethnicity
| Metric | Latest Census | 5-Year % Change |
|---|---|---|
% White | 3.8% | -2.6% |
% Black | 1.3% | -13.3% |
% Hispanic | 79.0% | -4.5% |
% Asian | 14.4% | 23.1% |
% Foreign Born | 38.6% | -3.7% |
Mortgage and Risk — La Puente, CA
According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 349 mortgage originations in La Puente, CA, of which 84.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 50.0%, with 15.0% above 90% LTV (elevated). This implies medium mortgage risk in La Puente, CA. Investor activity is low, as 4.0% of loans were by investors. 22.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.
Mortgages
| Metric | Zip Code Average |
|---|---|
Total Loan Originations | 349 |
% Conventional Loans | 84.0% |
% Government Loans | 16.0% |
% Investor Loans | 4.0% |
% Second Loans | 0.0% |
% Cash Out Refinance | 22.0% |
Loan Activity
Rentals and Section 8 — La Puente, CA
As of 2024, the percent of homes in La Puente, CA under the Section 8 program is 9.5%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. 1-bedroom units appear to be good home sizes to consider for Section 8 housing in La Puente, CA, because HUD payments exceed market rent, while 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom units do not.
Section 8 Market Size
Total Units under HUD | 522 |
Total Units Section 8 | 522 |
% Rentals under Section 8 | 9.5% |
% Occupied Section 8 | 85.7% |
Section 8 Opportunity
| Home Size | HUD Premium | Market Rent | Max HUD Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $100 | $1,750 | $1,850 |
| 2 Bedroom | -$20 | $2,350 | $2,330 |
| 3 Bedroom | -$90 | $3,050 | $2,960 |
| 4 Bedroom | -$400 | $3,680 | $3,280 |
Affordability — La Puente, CA
Home Price to Income Ratio
| Metric | Zip Code Average |
|---|---|
| Home Price to Income Ratio | 7.2 |
| Median Home Price | $723,000 |
| Median Household Income | $92,600 |