Desert Edge, CA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
1/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
3,642
332.4M (US)
Median Age
63.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
42.7%
64% (US)
College-Educated
18.6%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$40,089
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$56,900
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$486
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$623
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.1%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Riverside County
4
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario Metro Area
4
California
5
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Riverside County
6
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario Metro Area
5
California
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 0 | 55 |
| Feb | 2 | 1 | 57 |
| Mar | 2 | 0 | 60 |
| Apr | 1 | 0 | 65 |
| May | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| Jun | 0 | 0 | 77 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 83 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 84 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 79 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 70 |
| Nov | 1 | 0 | 61 |
| Dec | 1 | 0 | 54 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.
Liberal (28%) (68%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 69%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 25, CA State Senate District 19, CA Assembly District 47, CASchools
Julius Corsini Elementary
2 miles, N
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1
Bubbling Wells Elementary
3 miles, NW
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1.9
Desert Springs Middle
4 miles, NW
•
1.4
Cabot Yerxa Elementary
4 miles, NW
•
1.4
Colleges
California Nurses Educational Institute
8 miles, SW
Mayfield College
9 miles, SW
Champion Institute of Cosmetology
10 miles, SW
Milan Institute-Palm Desert
11 miles, S
•
1
Hospitals
Desert Regional Medical Center
8 miles, W
•
2.3
Eisenhower Medical Center
11 miles, S
•
4.1
Hi-Desert Medical Center
17 miles, NE
•
3.2
John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital
19 miles, S
•
3.2
Airports
Palm Springs International Airport
8 miles, SW
•
1.9
Ontario International Airport
67 miles, NW
•
2.3
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
84 miles, W
•
2.8
San Diego International Airport
93 miles, SW
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4.1