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Compare Folsom to Costa Mesa

This post compares Folsom, California to Costa 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 Folsom (city) Costa Mesa (city)
Population 75,897 112,930
Income (median) $84,884 $51,033
Home Value (median) $456,600 $671,800
White 69% 70%
Black 4% 1%
Asian 16% 8%
With Kids 38% 30%
Age (median) 40 34
Rentals 30% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Folsom or Costa Mesa?
A: Folsom has a smaller population count than Costa Mesa: 75897 compared with 112930 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Folsom or in Costa Mesa?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Folsom.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Folsom or Costa Mesa?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Folsom.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Costa Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Folsom versus 60% for Costa Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Folsom may include: Livermore, Lake-Forest, and Morgan-Hill.

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

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