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Cost of Living
in Palm Springs, California, United States

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20%
Higher than national average
11%
Less than California average
301st
Most expensive city in California

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About Palm Springs

Palm Springs (Cahuilla: Séc-he) is a desert resort city in Riverside County, California, United States, within the Colorado Desert's Coachella Valley. The city covers approximately 94 square miles (240 km2), making it the largest city in Riverside County by land area. With multiple plots in checkerboard pattern, more than 10% of the city is part of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla...

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Employment Overview
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Employment Score

1,542

Employment Rate per Month info

1,032,013

Labor Force Count info
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Unemployment Score

6%

Unemployment Rate info
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Upward Mobility Score

41.8%

Upward Mobility Rate info
Crime Overview
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Crime Score
Crime Rate:
0.06% info
Yearly Crime Stats
Violent Crime:
275
Property Crime:
2,754
Total Crime:
3,029
Total Population:
47,909
Violent Crime Overview
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Violent Crime Score
Violent Crime Rate:
0.01% info
Yearly Violent Crime Stats
Murder:
2
Robbery:
67
Assault:
178
Total Violent Crime:
275
Property Crime Overview
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Property Crime Score
Property Crime Rate:
0.06% info
Yearly Property Crime Stats
Burglary:
746
Larceny:
1,669
Vehicle Theft:
339
Arson:
7
Total Property Crime:
2,754

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