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Compare Fresno to San Rafael

This post compares Fresno, California to San Rafael, 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 Fresno (city) San Rafael (city)
Population 519,037 59,180
Income (median) $39,069 $66,743
Home Value (median) $206,800 $816,700
White 56% 65%
Black 7% 2%
Asian 13% 6%
With Kids 41% 29%
Age (median) 30 41
Rentals 53% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fresno or San Rafael?
A: Fresno has a much larger population count than San Rafael: 519037 compared with 59180 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fresno or in San Rafael?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Fresno.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fresno or San Rafael?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Fresno.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fresno does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 53% for Fresno versus 47% for San Rafael.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fresno may include: Riverside, Bakersfield, and Stockton.

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

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