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"The booming community"! Boasting with over 83 square miles of desert air,
whispering palms, mountain views, and the scent of wildflowers, Palm Springs is a premier destination famous for the year-round sunny days and cooler nights. With beautiful vistas and fabulous weather, it's no wonder Palm Springs CA real estate is sought after.
Situated at the base of southern California´s Santa Rosa Mountains and approximately 100 miles southeast of Los Angeles, this luxurious desert city is nestled at bottom of the 10,000 ft. Mt. San Jacinto. The Greater Palm Springs area is home to over 180,000 residents and rises to an estimated 240,000 during seasonal months.
Known as having 354 days of sunshine with less than 6 inches of rain a year, and temperatures reaching into the 100s; Palm Springs is "America´s Desert Playground" offering a little something for everyone. Palm Springs, Desert Hot Springs, Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, Indian Wells and Indio are just a few communities forming this metropolitan area; thus creating a conglomeration of intertwined towns providing endless attractions.
Palm Springs is the "golf capital of the world". Tee-off to one of the 100 world-class courses, noted for their utmost beauty, throughout the greater Palm Springs area. Shop amidst the vast array of boutiques, art galleries, corner markets, and specialty shops along South Palm Canyon Drive. Indulge your taste buds with exquisite deserts after dining in the many classy restaurant establishments.
Spend a Thursday night out on the town! Downtown Palm Springs is transformed into a Villagefest "old fashion" street fair with live entertainment, arts & crafts, farmer´s markets, & food galore. Just off Canyon Drive, view pieces of history exhibited in the Palm Springs Desert Museum. McCallum Theater features the finest performing arts, or try your luck at the slot machines or gaming tables in one of the Casino´s. The serene outdoors boasts many fabulous amenities: biking, swimming, tennis, and much much more! Hike through the Indian Canyon waterfalls located on the tribal lands of the Agua Caliente natives. Ride the aerial tramway up 8,500 feet to Mount San Jacinto State Park surrounded in beautiful redwood forests. Travel just 35 minutes east of Palm Springs to Joshua Tree National Park, 1200 square miles of high desert surrounded in unusual yet unique scenery. There is so much more to do and see throughout: water parks, balloon flights, and oodles of sightseeing. View a full list of events.
Choosing Palm Springs as you´re your next home or vacationing destination can be sought by either commuter flights into the Palm Springs Airport, Los Angeles International airport, (1-hour away), Amtrak railways, or by Greyhound bus. Upon arrival, taxi fare and rental cars provide transportation to and fro. Within Palm Springs and its neighboring cities, there are a number of great hotels and extravagant resorts. The cities offer a wide range of Palm Springs Real Estate including(multi-family, condominiums, apartments, single family homes, gated communities, and even multi-million dollar estates. You are sure to find any home to suit your lifestyle here!
Education is an important element in and around the surrounding area. The Palm Springs Unified School District (PSUSD) consists of 6 primary schools, 2 middle schools and 1 comprehensive high school. Higher education can be achieved at either College of the Desert, California State University of San Bernardino, or the University of Riverside.
Palm Springsis known to be "business friendly". The Economic Development Corporation always welcomes new businesses to the area. The main job opportunities lie in retail trade, services, construction development and designing. The community has 18 manufacturing firms producing medical equipment, plastic products, commercial printing, clean room technology, and various publications. Non-manufacturing firms include the Desert Hospital employing more than 1,350 individuals, Palm Springs Unified School District employing 1.325, and numerous hotels surrounding the area with a labor pool of 2,500 people.
What stands out about our city is not only the diversity of attractions we offer, but also the diversity of our residents and visitors as well. It is no wonder we have new faces traveling here from around the globe. Palm Springs Area Information
- Population in Palm Springs: 45,000
- Population Density: 592 per square mile
- Land Area: 75.6 square miles
- Water Area: 0.7 square miles
- Elevation: 466 feet above sea level
- Mayor: Ron Oden
- City Hall: 3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs CA 92262
- Median Age: 47.9
- Chamber of Commerce: 760-325-1577
- Post Office: 333 East Amado Road, 800-275-8777
- Police: 911 or 760-327-1441 (Administration.: 760-323-8116)
- Fire: 911 or 760-327-1441 (Administration.: 760-323-8181)
- Hospital: 911
- Park Dept: 760-323-8272
- Riverside County Library: Date Palm Drive 760-328-4262
Palm Springs Utility Companies
- Desert Water Agency: 760-329-6436
- Time Warner Cable: 760-320-8810
- Verizon Phone Company: 800-483-4000
- Southern California Edison Electric: 800-655-4555
- Southern California Gas Company 800-427-2200
- Palm Springs Disposal: 760-327-1351
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