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Compare La Mesa to Paradise

This post compares La Mesa, California to Paradise, 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 La Mesa (city) Paradise (town)
Population 59,479 26,437
Income (median) $50,460 $41,626
Home Value (median) $455,800 $380,800
White 72% 92%
Black 7% 0%
Asian 5% 1%
With Kids 27% 22%
Age (median) 36 49
Rentals 58% 10%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Mesa or Paradise?
A: La Mesa has a larger population count than Paradise: 59479 compared with 26437 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: La Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 58% for La Mesa versus 10% for Paradise.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to La Mesa may include: Arden-Arcade, Monrovia, and Burbank.

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

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