Merced vs San Jose: Housing
| Merced | San Jose | |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $372,600 | $1,233,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,393/mo | $2,669/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 45.9% | 55.8% |
| Rent as Share of Income | 26.5% | 21.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.