Compare-Cities.com

Compare Folsom to San Jose

This post compares Folsom, California to San Jose, 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) San Jose (city)
Population 75,897 1,023,031
Income (median) $84,884 $61,896
Home Value (median) $456,600 $714,200
White 69% 40%
Black 4% 3%
Asian 16% 34%
With Kids 38% 38%
Age (median) 40 36
Rentals 30% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Folsom or San Jose?
A: Folsom has a much smaller population count than San Jose: 75897 compared with 1023031 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Jose does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Folsom versus 42% for San Jose.

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.

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z