La Quinta, CA Neighborhood
Is Golf Estates / Country Club Golf Estates 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
$578,683
Average Rent
$2,938
Vacancy Rate
32.7%
Seasonal Occupancy
19.8%
Overview
Golf Estates / Country Club Golf Estates is a suburban neighborhood in La Quinta, CA, with a median home price of $578,683, more affordable than most California neighborhoods.
The neighborhood has a high vacancy rate of 32.7%, often due to seasonal occupancy, and a housing mix of single-family homes and apartments built mainly between 1970 and 1999.
SuburbanLower-Middle IncomeHigh Vacancy
Housing market and real estate character
The housing stock includes medium to small single-family homes and apartment complexes, with many residences built between 1970 and 1999.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Mixed ownership and rental |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Single-family homes and apartments |
| Built 1970-1999 | Many residences |
What buyers will notice right away
Vacancy is very high, often due to seasonal occupancy common in vacation areas.
The neighborhood offers a mix of single-family homes and apartment complexes.
Families & Lifestyle
Golf Estates / Country Club Golf Estates is a lower-middle income neighborhood with a high childhood poverty rate and a large share of sales and service workers.
Mixed ownership supports diverse household types.
High sales and service employment shapes neighborhood character.
Occupational Profile — Dominated by sales and service workers, with significant executive and professional presence.
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 25.9% |
|---|---|
| Sales and Service Employment | 37.4% |
Demographics
| Lower-Middle Income | Lower than 62.9% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Executive/Professional Share | 28.4% |
| English Speakers | 65.8% of households |
| Spanish and Italian Speakers | Significant presence |
| Top Ancestry | Mexican (43.9%) |
| Foreign Born | 17.9% |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with a typical commute time under 30 minutes, shorter than average U.S. commutes.
High reliance on private vehicles with relatively short commute times.
Car Ownership — Most residents drive alone, indicating car ownership is common.
Commute Duration — Nearly half commute 15-30 minutes, shorter than typical U.S. commutes.
| Drive Alone Rate | 85.3% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 6.3% |
| Most Common 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 the median home price?
The median home price is $578,683, less expensive than 76.8% of California neighborhoods.
What is the vacancy rate?
The vacancy rate is 32.7%, higher than 96.1% of U.S. neighborhoods, often due to seasonal occupancy.