Cherry Valley vs Garnet

A side-by-side comparison of Cherry Valley and Garnet: population, income, housing, and more.

Cherry Valley and Garnet are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cherry Valley has the higher population (7,302 vs 6,979 in Garnet). Cherry Valley has the higher median household income ($78,125 vs $63,082 in Garnet). Cherry Valley has the higher median home value ($358,000 vs $237,800 in Garnet).

Population, income & housing

	Cherry Valley	Garnet
Population	7,302	6,979
Median age	55.1 yrs	38.2 yrs
Median household income	$78,125	$63,082
Median home value	$358,000	$237,800
Median gross rent	$1,380	$1,627
Housing units	2,968	2,278
Homeownership rate	85.0%	72.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.6%	8.8%
Unemployment rate	13.5%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cherry Valley	Garnet
Population	8,115 → 7,302 (-10.0%)	5,285 → 6,979 (+32.1%)
Median household income	$54,750 → $78,125 (+42.7%)	$38,654 → $63,082 (+63.2%)
Median home value	$276,100 → $358,000 (+29.7%)	$180,900 → $237,800 (+31.5%)
Median gross rent	$969 → $1,380 (+42.4%)	$1,315 → $1,627 (+23.7%)

Cherry Valley

Population

8,1157,302

Median household income

$54,750$78,125

Median home value

$276,100$358,000

Median gross rent

$969$1,380

Garnet

Population

5,2856,979

Median household income

$38,654$63,082

Median home value

$180,900$237,800

Median gross rent

$1,315$1,627

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cherry Valley	Garnet
Under 5	4.6%	5.6%
5 to 17	11.2%	21.4%
18 to 24	6.8%	7.8%
25 to 34	9.7%	11.6%
35 to 44	9.3%	13.3%
45 to 54	8.2%	16.9%
55 to 64	17.5%	10.6%
65 to 74	19.3%	9.4%
75 and over	13.3%	3.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cherry Valley	Garnet
White (non-Hispanic)	60.6%	15.7%
Black or African American	3.5%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	1.8%	2.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.5%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	32.0%	80.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cherry Valley	Garnet
No high school diploma	15.4%	39.5%
High school graduate	28.2%	30.5%
Some college or associate's	34.8%	21.1%
Bachelor's degree	9.8%	4.2%
Graduate or professional degree	11.7%	4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cherry Valley	Garnet
Drove alone	71.3%	79.7%
Carpooled	13.2%	15.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	0.5%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.7%	2.7%
Other means	3.3%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cherry Valley	Garnet
1-unit, detached	68.1%	77.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	0.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	31.7%	21.6%

Poverty & households

	Cherry Valley	Garnet
Poverty rate	13.9%	16.3%
Average household size	2.60	3.29
Mean commute (minutes)	36	27
Median year structure built	1974	1994