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Compare Cathedral City to Palm Desert

This post compares Cathedral City, 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 Cathedral City (city) Palm Desert (city)
Population 53,733 51,675
Income (median) $33,790 $47,261
Home Value (median) $232,400 $328,300
White 76% 82%
Black 3% 1%
Asian 4% 4%
With Kids 35% 17%
Age (median) 37 52
Rentals 39% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Cathedral City or Palm Desert?
A: Cathedral City has a similar population count than Palm Desert: 53733 compared with 51675 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Cathedral City does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 39% for Cathedral City versus 38% for Palm Desert.

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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