Profile for La Palma, California, CA

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 29. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 1.8 per 1,000 people.

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Cemeteries (12)

Colleges (8)

Communities (22)

Hotels (82)

Libraries (36)

Military bases (1)

Museums (2)

Parks (2)

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8% of La Palma residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the La Palma ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near La Palma
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• Orange County Ancestry forum
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• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
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• Death index
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• Cemetery record compendium
• California cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near La Palma
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• Communities in Orange County

• La Palma business guide
• La Palma Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
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• Courts in California
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• Crime in Orange County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
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• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in California
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in La Palma was $26,598, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Orange County economic census
• Orange County economic summary
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• California economic data

38% of La Palma residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near La Palma
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• Nature Conservancy projects in California
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• La Palma local government Web site
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• California state government
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• Local historical societies in California
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• California state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Orange County genealogy forum

Median rent in La Palma, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $895.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,701.

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Libraries in La Palma include La Palma Branch Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near La Palma

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• La Palma Chamber of Commerce
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Orange County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our La Palma political report.

• California Democratic party
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• Orange County elections board
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• Churches, other places of worship in or near La Palma
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The average commute time for La Palma workers is 30 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 3 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in La Palma between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 1.9 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

Hotels in La Palma include La Quinta Inn.

• La Palma travel guide
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• California tourism bureau

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