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Compare Palm Desert to Rancho Cordova

This post compares Palm Desert, California to Rancho Cordova, 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) Rancho Cordova (city)
Population 51,675 70,785
Income (median) $47,261 $44,252
Home Value (median) $328,300 $251,500
White 82% 62%
Black 1% 9%
Asian 4% 12%
With Kids 17% 35%
Age (median) 52 34
Rentals 38% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Desert or Rancho Cordova?
A: Palm Desert has a smaller population count than Rancho Cordova: 51675 compared with 70785 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rancho Cordova does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Palm Desert versus 46% for Rancho Cordova.

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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