| Index | El Centro | California | National | 
| Median home price | $210,100 | $409,300 | $184,700 | 
| Median rent asked | $821 | $1,297 | $949 | 
| Avg. people per household | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 
| Owner occupied households | 49.8% | 54.1% | 63.6% | 
| Renter occupied households | 50.2% | 45.9% | 36.4% | 

 
				
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				| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Seeley, CA | 1,847 | $165,000 | 11% | 
| Heber, CA | 8,413 | $208,900 | 13% | 
| Brawley, CA | 25,942 | $214,900 | 16% | 
| Calexico, CA | 39,841 | $219,600 | 19% | 
| Holtville, CA | 6,129 | $224,100 | 21% | 
| El Centro, CA | 43,881 | $210,100 | 14% | 
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Urbandale, IA | 43,879 | $242,500 | 31% | 
| Cutler Bay, FL | 43,928 | $304,100 | 65% | 
| Altamonte Springs, FL | 43,969 | $188,000 | 2% | 
| Riverton, UT | 43,793 | $375,900 | 104% | 
| The Colony, TX | 43,791 | $244,400 | 32% | 
| El Centro, CA | 43,881 | $210,100 | 14% |