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Compare Santa Maria to Moreno Valley

This post compares Santa Maria, California to Moreno Valley, 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 Santa Maria (city) Moreno Valley (city)
Population 104,791 203,691
Income (median) $30,962 $39,161
Home Value (median) $297,200 $260,600
White 73% 39%
Black 1% 17%
Asian 5% 6%
With Kids 50% 52%
Age (median) 29 30
Rentals 49% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Maria or Moreno Valley?
A: Santa Maria has a smaller population count than Moreno Valley: 104791 compared with 203691 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Santa Maria or in Moreno Valley?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Santa Maria.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Santa Maria or Moreno Valley?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Santa Maria.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Maria does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Santa Maria versus 39% for Moreno Valley.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Santa Maria may include: Porterville, Oxnard, and Tulare.

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

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