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Compare Mead Valley to Santa Cruz

This post compares Mead Valley, California to Santa Cruz, 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 Mead Valley (CDP) Santa Cruz (city)
Population 20,402 63,993
Income (median) $35,410 $60,359
Home Value (median) $252,200 $750,600
White 38% 76%
Black 9% 1%
Asian 0% 9%
With Kids 55% 20%
Age (median) 32 29
Rentals 33% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mead Valley or Santa Cruz?
A: Mead Valley has a much smaller population count than Santa Cruz: 20402 compared with 63993 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Mead Valley or in Santa Cruz?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Mead Valley.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Mead Valley or Santa Cruz?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Mead Valley.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Cruz does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Mead Valley versus 53% for Santa Cruz.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Mead Valley may include: Fontana, Palmdale, and Bay-Point.

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

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