La Quinta

City in Riverside County, California

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La Quinta is a city in Riverside County, California, with 37,558 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 135 ft (41 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Vista Santa Rosa, 3.7 miles E.

About La Quinta

La Quinta (Spanish for "the country estate") is a desert resort city in Riverside County, California, United States. Located between Indian Wells and Indio, it is one of the nine cities of the Coachella Valley. The population was 37,558 at the 2020 census, up from 37,467 at the 2010 census.

Golf courses include La Quinta Resort and Club, a resort dating to 1926, where director Frank Capra wrote the screenplay for Lost Horizon, and SilverRock Golf Resort, which hosts the annual Bob Hope Chrysler Classic PGA golf tournament.

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Living in La Quinta

Median household income
$99,250
Median home value
$661,600
Median rent
$1,785/mo
Median age
53.3
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La Quinta, CA population

La Quinta had 37,558 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census37,558
Density1,064 per sq mi (411 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

La Quinta at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyRiverside County
TypeCity
Population37,558 (2020)
Land area35.29 sq mi (91.4 km²)
Water area0.43 sq mi (1.10 km²)
Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Coordinates33.6371° N, 116.2708° W
ZIP code92253
Official websitela-quinta.org
Census code (GEOID)0640354

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about La Quinta

What county is La Quinta in?

La Quinta is in Riverside County, California.

What is the population of La Quinta, CA?

37,558 people lived in La Quinta at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of La Quinta, CA?

The ZIP code of La Quinta is 92253.

What is the elevation of La Quinta?

135 feet (41 m) above sea level.

What towns are near La Quinta?

Vista Santa Rosa (3.7 mi), Indian Wells (5.5 mi), Indio (6.8 mi), Bermuda Dunes (7.4 mi), Thermal (8.1 mi).

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