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Compare Fair Oaks to Merced

This post compares Fair Oaks, California to Merced, 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 Fair Oaks (CDP) Merced (city)
Population 30,704 82,008
Income (median) $67,813 $38,635
Home Value (median) $417,500 $185,700
White 85% 53%
Black 2% 5%
Asian 4% 12%
With Kids 25% 43%
Age (median) 46 29
Rentals 34% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fair Oaks or Merced?
A: Fair Oaks has a much smaller population count than Merced: 30704 compared with 82008 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fair Oaks or in Merced?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Fair Oaks.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fair Oaks or Merced?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Fair Oaks.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Merced does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Fair Oaks versus 60% for Merced.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fair Oaks may include: La-Quinta, Martinez, and Rancho-San-Diego.

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

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