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Compare Palm Desert to Apple Valley

This post compares Palm Desert, California to Apple Valley, 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 Palm Desert (city) Apple Valley (town)
Population 51,675 71,916
Income (median) $47,261 $47,586
Home Value (median) $328,300 $215,800
White 82% 80%
Black 1% 7%
Asian 4% 3%
With Kids 17% 36%
Age (median) 52 37
Rentals 38% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Desert or Apple Valley?
A: Palm Desert has a smaller population count than Apple Valley: 51675 compared with 71916 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Palm Desert or in Apple Valley?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Palm Desert.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Palm Desert or Apple Valley?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Palm Desert.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palm Desert does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 38% for Palm Desert versus 35% for Apple Valley.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Palm Desert may include: Palm-Springs, La-Quinta, and Fair-Oaks.

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

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