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Compare Pleasant Hill to Merced

This post compares Pleasant Hill, California to Merced, 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 Pleasant Hill (city) Merced (city)
Population 34,662 82,008
Income (median) $77,000 $38,635
Home Value (median) $633,400 $185,700
White 75% 53%
Black 1% 5%
Asian 13% 12%
With Kids 29% 43%
Age (median) 39 29
Rentals 39% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pleasant Hill or Merced?
A: Pleasant Hill has a much smaller population count than Merced: 34662 compared with 82008 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Pleasant Hill or in Merced?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Pleasant Hill.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Pleasant Hill or Merced?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Pleasant Hill.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Merced does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Pleasant Hill versus 60% for Merced.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Pleasant Hill may include: Claremont, Camarillo, and Huntington-Beach.

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

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