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92262 vs 92583

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92262 — Palm Springs, CA
41
Area Score
Bottom 2% nationally
92583 — San Jacinto, CA
41
Area Score
Bottom 2% nationally

92262 and 92583 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.

Signals

92262
92583
Opportunity
43 · Bottom 25%
vs
29 · Bottom 8%
Growth
55 · Top 41%
vs
62 · Top 29%
Climate
57 · Bottom 7%
vs
57 · Bottom 7%
Physical resilience
4 · Bottom 1%
vs
4 · Bottom 1%
Housing affordability
41 · Bottom 6%
vs
57 · Bottom 19%
Access
99 · Top 15%
vs
90 · Bottom 41%
Economic stability
30 · Bottom 9%
vs
39 · Bottom 18%

Measured values

Metric9226292583Source period
Population26,88733,7782024 ACS 5-Year
Median household income$71,672$68,3512024 ACS 5-Year
Per capita income$59,057$25,4152024 ACS 5-Year
Population density764/sq mi1,159/sq mi2024 ACS 5-Year
Median home value$619,600$372,5002024 ACS 5-Year
Median gross rent$1,479$1,4742024 ACS 5-Year
Homeownership rate64.3%68.6%2024 ACS 5-Year
Unemployment rate5.4%6.1%June 2026
Employment change (year over year)-1.4%-1.4%June 2026
Bachelor's degree or higher40.0%13.0%2024 ACS 5-Year
Poverty rate12.3%18.6%2024 ACS 5-Year
Housing units permitted (12 months)11625812 months ending July 2026
Permits per 1,000 residents2.64.712 months ending July 2026
Permit change (year over year)12.6%13.2%12 months ending July 2026
Average July high109°F109°F1991-2020 Normals
Average January low48°F48°F1991-2020 Normals
Annual precipitation4.6"4.6"1991-2020 Normals
Distance to major airport4 mi24 miNASR current cycle
Average commute23.2 min37.2 min2024 ACS 5-Year
Median age54.834.32024 ACS 5-Year
Public schools4112024-25 school year
Students per teacher20.5120.852024-25 school year
Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility94.8%84.0%2024-25 school year

A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.

Physical risk tradeoff

92262

Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding, earthquake.

92583

Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding, earthquake.

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92262
47
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41
Area Score
92583
48
Your Score
41
Area Score

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Full profiles: 92262 — Palm Springs, CA · 92583 — San Jacinto, CA · How this is calculated: methodology

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