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Compare Yucca Valley to Santa Cruz

This post compares Yucca Valley, California to Santa Cruz, 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 Yucca Valley (town) Santa Cruz (city)
Population 21,483 63,993
Income (median) $47,320 $60,359
Home Value (median) $160,500 $750,600
White 80% 76%
Black 6% 1%
Asian 1% 9%
With Kids 29% 20%
Age (median) 42 29
Rentals 37% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Yucca Valley or Santa Cruz?
A: Yucca Valley has a much smaller population count than Santa Cruz: 21483 compared with 63993 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Yucca Valley or Santa Cruz?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Yucca Valley.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Cruz does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Yucca Valley versus 53% for Santa Cruz.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Yucca Valley may include: Carmichael, Hemet, and Winter-Gardens.

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

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