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Apple Valley, CA vs Cathedral City, CA

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- Cathedral City is 0% more densely populated than Apple Valley.
- People are 10.9% less likely to be married in Cathedral City.
- The Median Age is 3.5 years older in Cathedral City.
 Apple Valley, CACathedral City, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock51,836329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.338.4
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 Population - 201069,310  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock42,647285,036,114
 Population - 199046,079  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock30.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now60.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,304.593.4
 Land Area74.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Apple Valley, CACathedral City, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Apple Valley, CACathedral City, CAUnited States
 White45.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.0%12.2%
 Asian3.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock58.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Apple Valley, CACathedral City, CAUnited States
 Married Population52.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.1%50.2%
 Never Married29.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.732.60
 Households24,427  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,68980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,371  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Apple Valley    20 Reviews

I've lived in Apple Valley for 11 years. The town is poorly managed, but still an okay place to live. In your climate rating you say average rainfall is 14 inches per  More

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Over 6 years ago

Overall, it's a nice place to call home. The affordability makes it a desirable place to live, especially with the amount you get for your money. For people who own farm  More

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This is a beautiful place. Gorgeous sunsets and sunrises, many different kinds of birds including the Mockingbird and phoebes. When I first moved up here we had many  More

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Reviews for Cathedral City    3 Reviews

Cathedral City is cheaper than Palm Springs and a few other local cities. It has lovely mountain views. It's a decidely middle-middle class community, especially on  More

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Cathedral City enjoys the lowest crime rate in the entire Coachella  More

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Relatively because it depends on where you came from. We moved here from Denver. There's been one murder here this year. I feel rather safe in this area as far as  More

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