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Living in Cathedral City, California

Cathedral City, California

Cathedral City sits at the valley heart of the Coachella, sharing borders with Palm Springs to the west and Rancho Mirage to the east. It's the valley's most population-dense city and its most affordable, attracting year-round residents who want Coachella Valley lifestyle without Palm Springs proper

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I know before moving to Cathedral City, California?
When relocating to Cathedral City, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in California. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.

City facts

Population
52,267
Nearby Airport
PSP · Palm Springs International Airport
Approximate
Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$350-$1,800
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot

Median Household Income
$73,572
Median Home Value
$453,100
Median Gross Rent
$1,601
Households
18,979
Homeownership Rate
66.5%
Renter Rate
33.5%

Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates