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Compare San Rafael to Fresno

This post compares San Rafael, 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 San Rafael (city) Fresno (city)
Population 59,180 519,037
Income (median) $66,743 $39,069
Home Value (median) $816,700 $206,800
White 65% 56%
Black 2% 7%
Asian 6% 13%
With Kids 29% 41%
Age (median) 41 30
Rentals 47% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Rafael or Fresno?
A: San Rafael has a much smaller population count than Fresno: 59180 compared with 519037 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Rafael or Fresno?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in San Rafael.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fresno does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for San Rafael versus 53% for Fresno.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Rafael may include: Redondo-Beach, Huntington-Beach, and Campbell.

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

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