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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Palm Desert | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 51,990 | 44,523 | 64 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median household income | $77,513 | $78,259 | 45 | ||
| Poverty rate | 11.0% | 9.9% | 55 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.7% | 40.1% | 55 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $542,000 | $476,250 | 55 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,778 | $1,619 | 64 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 33.3% | 23.6% | 64 | ||
| Worked from home | 14.9% | 19.2% | 18 |
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Palm DesertPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | — |
| Housing units | — | — | — |
| Median household income | — | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | — |
| Median gross rent | — | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | — |
| Worked from home | — | — | — |
| Poverty rate | — | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 17.4 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 3.5 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 6.4 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 17.7 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 17.4 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 3.3 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.4 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 23.7 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Springs, CA | 84 | 45,070 | — | $73,119 | 44.5% |
| Prescott, AZ | 80 | 47,400 | — | $70,874 | 39.9% |
| Dunedin, FL | 75 | 36,062 | — | $74,477 | 39.5% |
| Ormond Beach, FL | 73 | 43,976 | — | $69,177 | 36.5% |
| Bonita Springs, FL | 69 | 55,904 | — | $95,210 | 43.1% |
| La Quinta, CA | 67 | 38,707 | — | $99,250 | 40.0% |
| Delray Beach, FL | 66 | 67,979 | — | $82,041 | 43.7% |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | 64 | 37,911 | — | $94,657 | 56.1% |
| New Smyrna Beach, FL | 64 | 31,974 | — | $83,865 | 40.2% |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | 62 | 58,359 | — | $70,148 | 18.5% |