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Compare Palm Desert to Desert Hot Springs

This post compares Palm Desert, California to Desert Hot Springs, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Palm Desert (city) Desert Hot Springs (city)
Population 51,675 28,298
Income (median) $47,261 $32,379
Home Value (median) $328,300 $154,600
White 82% 70%
Black 1% 7%
Asian 4% 2%
With Kids 17% 40%
Age (median) 52 34
Rentals 38% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Desert or Desert Hot Springs?
A: Palm Desert has a larger population count than Desert Hot Springs: 51675 compared with 28298 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Palm Desert or in Desert Hot Springs?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Palm Desert.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Palm Desert or Desert Hot Springs?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Palm Desert.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Desert Hot Springs does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Palm Desert versus 56% for Desert Hot Springs.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Palm Desert may include: Palm-Springs, La-Quinta, and Fair-Oaks.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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