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Compare Seaside to Merced

This post compares Seaside, 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 Seaside (city) Merced (city)
Population 34,259 82,008
Income (median) $38,446 $38,635
Home Value (median) $413,600 $185,700
White 58% 53%
Black 7% 5%
Asian 9% 12%
With Kids 39% 43%
Age (median) 31 29
Rentals 59% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Seaside or Merced?
A: Seaside has a much smaller population count than Merced: 34259 compared with 82008 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Merced does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 59% for Seaside versus 60% for Merced.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Seaside may include: Lompoc, Port-Hueneme, and Merced.

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

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