Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 26 min5:34 am – 8:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 53 min6:47 am – 4:40 pm
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People25,415 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.410,710 householdsMedian household income $58,373Median home value $354,300Median rent $1,416 a month66% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,679 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.0% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 10,559 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, construction 15%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 30 minutes75% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 11%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 96°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 38°F6 in of rain a year, on about 12 dayswettest month January2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days109 days above 90°F, 31 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Yucca Valley station, 3 mi away
Parks and public landsBrehm Parkpark · 2.2 miYucca Valley Community Center Park Complexrecreation area · 2.4 miSan Bernardino National Forestnational forest · 12.5 mi · 673,393 acresJoshua Tree National Parknational park · 17.7 mi · 784,201 acresCoachella Valley National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 24.4 mi · 3,603 acresMount San Jacinto State Parkstate park · 25.9 mi · 13,674 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3,421 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970382 of magnitude 4+, 43 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 7.3 on 28 Jun 19923 mi away, The 1992 Landers, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 1 Aug 202614 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighSan Bernardino County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLandslide Very HighWildfire Very HighEarthquake Very HighRiver flooding Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality13% of days had good air in 202546 of 365 days measured209 moderate, 67 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 43 unhealthy daysMedian index 77, worst day 207main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, San Bernardino County monitors, CA
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHi Desert WDserves 26,411 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,799 ft1,158 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHi - Desert Medical Center8.8 miPost officeYucca Valley Post Office2.8 miTown hallYucca Valley Town Hall2.6 miPoliceSan Bernardino County Sheriff's Office - Yucca Valley Satellite2.5 miFire stationCalifornia Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Yucca Valley Station2.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPalm Springs International Airport PSP23 miInterstateI-1019 miUS highwayUS 24331 miAmtrakAmtrak Station PSN20 miCoachPalm Springs NorthFlixBus19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 92284 ZIP area.
