La Quinta, CA Neighborhood
Is Del Oro / Palm Royale a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in La Quinta, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe6
Medium4
Low3
Other49
54 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape8
Child involved42
Assault7
Other4
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a possible breathing problem at a restaurant near Calle Esato and Avenida Bermudas in La Quinta. | Cll Estado, La Quinta, CA 92253 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible breathing problem was reported at Casa Mendoza restaurant near Calle Estadio and Avenida Bermuda. | Cll Estado, La Quinta, CA 92253 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a fall injury call with a Bravo response was reported near Cortez Lane. Responding units confirmed the scene was clear to enter. | Cortez Ln, Indian Wells, CA 92210 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to a reported residential alarm at a home near Andalusia in La Quinta. The call details were unclear based on the radio traffic. | Andalusia, La Quinta, CA 92253 | Fire |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel were dispatched for a possible residential fire alarm at a home near Andalusia in La Quinta. Engine 70 was assigned to respond. | Andalusia, La Quinta, CA 92253 | Fire |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews are responding to a reported non-responsive person down near Willow Lane in Indio. The call is associated with dispatch code 13 medical 11. | Willow Ln, Indio, CA 92201 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving a 91-year-old female was reported near Villa Avenue. | Avenida Villa, La Quinta, CA 92253 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were dispatched to a possible residential alarm at a home near Rio Seco in La Quinta, California, with a Bravo-level response requested. | Rio Seco, La Quinta, CA 92253 | Break-In |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a possible residential alarm near Rio Seco in La Quinta, with units assigned to a specific command and tactical radio channel. | Rio Seco, La Quinta, CA 92253 | Fire |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a call about an 82-year-old female with chest pain near Colorado Street. Medic Unit 553/AMR responded to the medical emergency. | Colorado St, Indio, CA 92201 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$691,551
Average Rent
$4,436
Vacancy Rate
22.6%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Del Oro / Palm Royale is a suburban neighborhood in La Quinta, California, with a median home price of $691,551 and average rent of $4,436.
The area has a vacancy rate of 22.6%, partly due to seasonal occupancy, and homes mostly built between 1970 and 1999 and after 2000.
SuburbanOwner OccupiedUpper-Middle Income
Quick Facts
| Executive Lifestyle Rank | Better than 90.2% of CA neighborhoods |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Housing in Del Oro / Palm Royale mainly consists of medium to large single-family homes and townhomes, mostly owner occupied, with many built 1970-1999 and some newer.
| Owner Occupied | Majority of residences |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Many built 1970-1999; some 2000 or later |
| Seasonal Occupancy | 14.0% |
What buyers will notice right away
No children living below the poverty line, a rare distinction.
Ranked better than 90.2% of California neighborhoods for executive living.
Families & Lifestyle
Del Oro / Palm Royale has an upper-middle income profile with no child poverty and a strong executive presence.
Executive Workforce — Over 40% of workers are in executive, management, and professional roles, shaping the neighborhood culture.
| Executive/Professional Occupations | 40.7% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
Demographics
| Executive/Professional Share | 40.7% |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Upper-middle income |
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Top Languages | English 69.9%, Spanish, Tagalog 3.3% |
| Top Ancestries | Mexican 31.3%, English 15.6%, Asian 9.3%, Irish 9.0%, German 8.0% |
| Foreign Born | 17.1% |
| Unique Ancestries | Armenian 1.4%, Croatian 1.2% |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with many commuting 15 to 30 minutes, shorter than average for Americans.
Del Oro / Palm Royale offers moderate commute times with high car usage.
Moderate Commutes — 39.9% of workers commute 15 to 30 minutes, shorter than average.
Car Dependency — 82.8% drive alone, reflecting strong reliance on private vehicles.
| Drive Alone Rate | 82.8% |
|---|---|
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
Homes for sale near 92253
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$100,000
3 bd | 4 ba | 3,365 sqft
54125 W Residence Club Dr #22-02
La Quinta, CA, 92253
Frequently Asked Questions
What is notable about child poverty here?
No children live below the poverty line, a rare and positive indicator.
What types of homes are common?
Mostly medium to large single-family homes and townhomes, many built since 1970.