Merced vs Sacramento
| Merced | Sacramento | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 87,686 | 523,600 |
| Median Household Income | $63,122 | $87,321 |
| Median Home Value | $372,600 | $506,300 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,393/mo | $1,779/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 45.9% | 51.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.3% | 6.5% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 20.2% | 37.1% |
| Median Age | 30.0 | 36.0 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.