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Compare Palm Springs to Mountain View

This post compares Palm Springs, California to Mountain View, 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 Springs (city) Mountain View (city)
Population 47,140 80,076
Income (median) $45,934 $102,981
Home Value (median) $340,600 $1,079,900
White 83% 56%
Black 4% 1%
Asian 4% 30%
With Kids 12% 27%
Age (median) 54 35
Rentals 41% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Springs or Mountain View?
A: Palm Springs has a smaller population count than Mountain View: 47140 compared with 80076 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Palm Springs or in Mountain View?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Palm Springs.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Palm Springs or Mountain View?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Palm Springs.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Mountain View does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Palm Springs versus 58% for Mountain View.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Palm Springs may include: Palm-Desert, Seal-Beach, 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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