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Compare Saratoga to Merced

This post compares Saratoga, 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 Saratoga (city) Merced (city)
Population 31,013 82,008
Income (median) $145,368 $38,635
Home Value (median) $1,933,900 $185,700
White 48% 53%
Black 0% 5%
Asian 46% 12%
With Kids 35% 43%
Age (median) 49 29
Rentals 15% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Saratoga or Merced?
A: Saratoga has a much smaller population count than Merced: 31013 compared with 82008 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Merced does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 15% for Saratoga versus 60% for Merced.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Saratoga may include: Palo-Alto, La-Caada-Flintridge, and Cupertino.

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

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