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Compare West Puente Valley to Merced

This post compares West Puente Valley, 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 West Puente Valley (CDP) Merced (city)
Population 23,487 82,008
Income (median) $35,108 $38,635
Home Value (median) $374,900 $185,700
White 39% 53%
Black 3% 5%
Asian 9% 12%
With Kids 45% 43%
Age (median) 36 29
Rentals 20% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Puente Valley or Merced?
A: West Puente Valley has a much smaller population count than Merced: 23487 compared with 82008 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Merced does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 20% for West Puente Valley versus 60% for Merced.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to West Puente Valley may include: Valinda, West-Whittier-Los-Nietos, and South-San-Jose-Hills.

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

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