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Compare Escondido to La Mesa

This post compares Escondido, 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 Escondido (city) La Mesa (city)
Population 150,783 59,479
Income (median) $38,455 $50,460
Home Value (median) $396,200 $455,800
White 74% 72%
Black 2% 7%
Asian 6% 5%
With Kids 41% 27%
Age (median) 33 36
Rentals 50% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Escondido or La Mesa?
A: Escondido has a larger population count than La Mesa: 150783 compared with 59479 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Escondido or La Mesa?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Escondido.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: La Mesa does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 50% for Escondido versus 58% for La Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Escondido may include: Vista, Turlock, and Downey.

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

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