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Compare Folsom to La Mesa

This post compares Folsom, 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 Folsom (city) La Mesa (city)
Population 75,897 59,479
Income (median) $84,884 $50,460
Home Value (median) $456,600 $455,800
White 69% 72%
Black 4% 7%
Asian 16% 5%
With Kids 38% 27%
Age (median) 40 36
Rentals 30% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Folsom or La Mesa?
A: Folsom has a larger population count than La Mesa: 75897 compared with 59479 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: La Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Folsom versus 58% for La 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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