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Compare Cathedral City to La Mesa

This post compares Cathedral City, California to La Mesa, 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 Cathedral City (city) La Mesa (city)
Population 53,733 59,479
Income (median) $33,790 $50,460
Home Value (median) $232,400 $455,800
White 76% 72%
Black 3% 7%
Asian 4% 5%
With Kids 35% 27%
Age (median) 37 36
Rentals 39% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Cathedral City or La Mesa?
A: Cathedral City has a similar population count than La Mesa: 53733 compared with 59479 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Cathedral City or in La Mesa?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Cathedral City.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Cathedral City or La Mesa?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Cathedral City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: La Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Cathedral City versus 58% for La Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Cathedral City may include: Fallbrook, Hemet, and Citrus-Heights.

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

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