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Compare Apple Valley to El Cajon

This post compares Apple Valley, California to El Cajon, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Apple Valley (town) El Cajon (city)
Population 71,916 103,314
Income (median) $47,586 $40,767
Home Value (median) $215,800 $403,700
White 80% 72%
Black 7% 5%
Asian 3% 3%
With Kids 36% 40%
Age (median) 37 33
Rentals 35% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Apple Valley or El Cajon?
A: Apple Valley has a smaller population count than El Cajon: 71916 compared with 103314 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Apple Valley or in El Cajon?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Apple Valley.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Apple Valley or El Cajon?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Apple Valley.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Cajon does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Apple Valley versus 61% for El Cajon.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Apple Valley may include: Ridgecrest, Hemet, and Cathedral-City.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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