Thousand Palms, CA Housing Market & City Data

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6,794
Population Estimate
$183,433
Median Home Value
93.9%
Employment Rate
12.3%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$275
Median Listing Price$392,496
Median Days on Market87
Active Listings12
New Listings4
Total Listings (Active + Pending)16
Avg Listing Price$529,194
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-2%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY23%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.3
Family Dual Income42.7
Median Household Income$52,697
Median Individual Income$27,150
Home Ownership74.1%
Home Value$183,433
Median Rent$1,143
Rent Burden27.1%
Poverty12.8%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED16.8%
  • Highschool Education39.9%
  • Some College31.0%
  • Bachelors Degree6.8%
  • Graduate Degree5.5%
  • Total College or Above12.3%
  • Stem Degree32.3%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male52.0%
  • Female48.0%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married48.6%
  • Divorced17.5%
  • Never Married24.0%
  • Widowed9.9%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityThousand Palms
State IDCA
Population6,794

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1822.6%
19–2911.2%
30–3910.2%
40–494.8%
Age Group% of Population
50–5916.2%
60–6915.4%
70–7910.7%
80+9.0%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation49.9%
Unemployment Rate6.1%
Disabled17.4%

ETHNICITY

White77.6%
Black0.4%
Asian1.1%
Native American1.5%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other18.9%
Multiple0.5%

OTHER

Hispanic51.3%
Limited English8.1%
Health Uninsured8.6%
Veteran9.4%

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Neighborhoods in Thousand Palms, CA

Get to know neighborhoods in Thousand Palms, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Las Haciendas, Thousand Palms

    Las Haciendas ↗

    Median asking price
    $238,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    39
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.3/10 · 4 schools

  • Ridge View, Thousand Palms

    Ridge View ↗

    Median asking price
    $389,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    4
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.3/10 · 4 schools

  • Tri Palm Estates & Country Club

    Tri Palm Estates ↗

    Median asking price
    $164,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    4
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.3/10 · 4 schools

  • Ivey Ranch Homes For Sale

    Ivey Ranch ↗

    Median asking price
    $187,200
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    2
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.3/10 · 4 schools

  • Villas At Thousand, Thousand Palms

    Villas At Thousand ↗

    Median asking price
    $163,298
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    2
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.3/10 · 4 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.