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Compare Palm Desert to Escondido

This post compares Palm Desert, California to Escondido, 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) Escondido (city)
Population 51,675 150,783
Income (median) $47,261 $38,455
Home Value (median) $328,300 $396,200
White 82% 74%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 4% 6%
With Kids 17% 41%
Age (median) 52 33
Rentals 38% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Desert or Escondido?
A: Palm Desert has a much smaller population count than Escondido: 51675 compared with 150783 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Palm Desert or Escondido?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Palm Desert.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Escondido does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Palm Desert versus 50% for Escondido.

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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