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Indian Wells, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Indian Wells.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
79/100
highly walkable area
Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
7% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.6% over 2 years
Retirees
57% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,479
Households—
Under 18
7.0%
Age 18–34
8.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
57.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$931,384
Median Gross Rent$1,924/mo
Owner Occupied
78.5%
Renter Occupied
21.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$126,394
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare24.0%
Professional Services5.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education7.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities79 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Indian Wells?›

The total population of Indian Wells is approximately 4,479. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Indian Wells walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Indian Wells has an amenity and walkability score of 79/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Indian Wells?›

The housing market in Indian Wells is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Indian Wells?›

In Indian Wells, approximately 31% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.