Desert Edge

Census-designated place in Riverside County, California

Aerial view of Desert Edge, California
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Desert Edge is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Riverside County, California, with 4,180 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 994 ft (303 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Garnet, 2.3 miles W.

About Desert Edge

Desert Edge is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Riverside County, California, United States. Desert Edge sits at an elevation of 994 feet (303 m). The 2020 United States census reported Desert Edge's population was 4,180.

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Living in Desert Edge

Median household income
$37,429
Median home value
$76,300
Median rent
$903/mo
Median age
63.7
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Desert Edge, CA population

Desert Edge had 4,180 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,180
Density1,843 per sq mi (712 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Desert Edge at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyRiverside County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population4,180 (2020)
Land area2.27 sq mi (5.9 km²)
Elevation994 ft (303 m)
Coordinates33.9223° N, 116.4401° W
ZIP code92240
Census code (GEOID)0618986

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Desert Edge

What county is Desert Edge in?

Desert Edge is in Riverside County, California.

What is the population of Desert Edge, CA?

4,180 people lived in Desert Edge at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Desert Edge, CA?

The ZIP code of Desert Edge is 92240.

What is the elevation of Desert Edge?

994 feet (303 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Desert Edge?

Garnet (2.3 mi), Sky Valley (5.3 mi), Cathedral City (6.1 mi), Desert Hot Springs (6.3 mi), Thousand Palms (8.9 mi).

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