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La Quinta, CA vs Oceanside, CA

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- The median age of a home in La Quinta is 60.9% younger than the median age of a home in Oceanside.
 La Quinta, CAOceanside, CAUnited States
 Median Home Age233742
 Median Home Cost$704,100$786,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months21.9%16.4%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.83.1%55.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.191.0%134.1%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$10.5$6.8$11.0
 Homes Owned45.6%53.0%57.4%
 Housing Vacant37.3%7.5%11.2%
 Homes Rented17.1%39.5%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 La Quinta, CAOceanside, CAUnited States
 Average Rent$2,730$3,520$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,490$1,860$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,630$2,050$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,040$2,610$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,770$3,570$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,410$4,340$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 La Quinta, CAOceanside, CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent2.2%1.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.1%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale1.1%0.2%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.7%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation31.0%4.1%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.3%0.7%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 La Quinta, CAOceanside, CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.2%0.9%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.2%0.5%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.1%0.8%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.1%0.7%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.1%0.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.4%1.7%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9991.5%1.7%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99914.2%3.9%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99924.6%11.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99914.1%15.2%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99921.0%47.6%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99910.9%11.8%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9996.6%2.5%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9991.9%0.6%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over3.1%0.6%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 La Quinta, CAOceanside, CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%0.1%0.2%
 2010 to 201439.0%10.5%13.6%
 2000 to 200939.0%10.5%13.6%
 1990 to 199927.9%18.8%13.6%
 1980 to 198914.9%26.6%13.2%
 1970 to 19796.7%22.0%14.8%
 1960 to 196927.9%18.8%13.6%
 1950 to 19591.6%5.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.3%2.2%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier0.5%1.6%12.2%
Reviews for La Quinta    5 Reviews

I've lived here nearly 15 years. Life in La Quinta is special. No, it's not like at the coast. Here, it's relaxed. You can enjoy beautiful blue skies nearly 350 days out  More

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My wife and I have lived in La Quinta, CA for 16 years. Over these years we've seen a tremendous amount of development, which on the one hand has improved shopping and  More

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Over 16 years ago

The positive: - Winter days are great at around 75ºF. - Abundant sunshine. - New infrastructure. - Landscaped greenery & water features. - It's not overly crowded &  More

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Reviews for Oceanside    20 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived in here since 1988, left in 1995 and came back in 2005. I will always love Oceanside. You have to come check it out. It has changed so drastically and there  More

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Over 6 years ago

from oceanside ca love the city always love the beach life u can't get anywhere else yes... it has been cleaned up and welcomes people from all over . I miss my  More

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Moved to O'Side Nov 1988 (Lived there from 78 thru 79 prior to moving back in 88). 78-1979 was a Fun, Good, Relaxing Time to Live in O'Side- Low Crime Rate, Low  More

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