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Compare Palmdale to Fresno

This post compares Palmdale, California to Fresno, 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 Palmdale (city) Fresno (city)
Population 157,358 519,037
Income (median) $43,017 $39,069
Home Value (median) $229,200 $206,800
White 42% 56%
Black 12% 7%
Asian 4% 13%
With Kids 49% 41%
Age (median) 31 30
Rentals 36% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palmdale or Fresno?
A: Palmdale has a much smaller population count than Fresno: 157358 compared with 519037 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Palmdale or in Fresno?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Palmdale.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Palmdale or Fresno?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Palmdale.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fresno does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Palmdale versus 53% for Fresno.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Palmdale may include: Fontana, Moreno-Valley, 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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