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Compare Apple Valley to Palm Desert

This post compares Apple Valley, California to Palm Desert, 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) Palm Desert (city)
Population 71,916 51,675
Income (median) $47,586 $47,261
Home Value (median) $215,800 $328,300
White 80% 82%
Black 7% 1%
Asian 3% 4%
With Kids 36% 17%
Age (median) 37 52
Rentals 35% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Apple Valley or Palm Desert?
A: Apple Valley has a larger population count than Palm Desert: 71916 compared with 51675 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Apple Valley or in Palm Desert?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Apple Valley.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Apple Valley or Palm Desert?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Apple Valley.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palm Desert does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 35% for Apple Valley versus 38% for Palm Desert.

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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