Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 24 min5:35 am – 7:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min6:46 am – 4:40 pm
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People28,092 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 63.913,872 householdsMedian household income $88,477Median home value $583,900Median rent $1,877 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,287 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate41% of adults are in the labour force, 9,795 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, professional and business services 16%, hospitality, food and recreation 16%Average commute 22 minutes70% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages45% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 18% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 85%, Spanish 8%, other Indo-European languages 2%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 106°F, lows 83°FColdest month December: highs 69°F, lows 45°F3 in of rain a year, on about 6 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare184 days above 90°F, 1 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Indio Fire Stn station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksUniversity of California Riverside Palm Desert Centercollege · 1.2 miCalifornia Indian Nations Collegecollege · 1.3 miWest Boundary Trailtrailhead · 2.2 miPoint Happypeak · 3.9 miEisenhower Mountainpeak · 5.1 miMcCallum Grovewoods · 5.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCoachella Valley National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · under a mile · 3,640 acresFreedom Parkpark · 1.1 miCoachella Valley Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 2.6 mi · 1,905 acresHovley Soccer Parkrecreation area · 2.1 miJoshua Tree National Parknational park · 10.5 mi · 784,201 acresMagnesia Spring Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 5.4 mi · 3,797 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2,864 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970302 of magnitude 4+, 34 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 7.3 on 28 Jun 199231 mi away, The 1992 Landers, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 25 Aug 202640 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighRiverside County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Very HighRiver flooding Very HighEarthquake Very HighLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality11% of days had good air in 202539 of 365 days measured217 moderate, 75 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 34 unhealthy daysMedian index 80, worst day 365main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Riverside County monitors, CA
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCoachella Vwd: Cove Communityserves 270,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation154 ft47 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHazeldon Betty Ford Center3.8 miPost officePalm Desert Post Office2.0 miTown hallIndian Wells City Hall3.0 miPoliceRiverside County Sheriff's Department - Palm Desert Police Station3.0 miFire stationRiverside County Fire Department - Station 811.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryRonald Reagan Elementary School1.2 miCollegeUniversity of California Riverside Palm Desert Center1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPalm Springs International Airport PSP11 miInterstateI-10under a mileUS highwayUS 8610 miAmtrakAmtrak Station PSN15 miCoachLa Quinta Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Chartered Vehicle4.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 92211 ZIP area.