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Desert Edge, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Desert Edge.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Education · Wholesale Trade · Construction
5% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+35.6% over 2 years
Retirees
46% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
90% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,653
Households—
Under 18
12.0%
Age 18–34
11.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
46.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$87,015
Median Gross Rent$915/mo
Owner Occupied
90.1%
Renter Occupied
9.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$40,649
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail2.0%
Education5.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Desert Edge?›

The total population of Desert Edge is approximately 3,653. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Desert Edge walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Desert Edge has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Desert Edge?›

The housing market in Desert Edge is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 90% of housing units being owner-occupied and 10% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Desert Edge?›

In Desert Edge, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.