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Compare Chico to Escondido

This post compares Chico, California to Escondido, 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 Chico (city) Escondido (city)
Population 90,660 150,783
Income (median) $43,253 $38,455
Home Value (median) $286,700 $396,200
White 82% 74%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 4% 6%
With Kids 25% 41%
Age (median) 29 33
Rentals 55% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chico or Escondido?
A: Chico has a smaller population count than Escondido: 90660 compared with 150783 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chico or in Escondido?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Chico.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chico or Escondido?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Chico.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chico does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 55% for Chico versus 50% for Escondido.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chico may include: Rohnert-Park, San-Luis-Obispo, and Vista.

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

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