Desert Edge
Census-designated place in Riverside County, California

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.
- 4,180residents (2020 Census)
- 994 ftelevation · 303 m
- 2.3 sq miland area · 5.9 km²
- 1,843 / sq mipopulation density
- 92240ZIP code
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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- Median household income
- $37,429
- Median home value
- $76,300
- Median rent
- $903/mo
- Median age
- 63.7
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Desert Edge had 4,180 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,180 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,843 per sq mi (712 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Desert Edge at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Riverside County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 4,180 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.27 sq mi (5.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.9223° N, 116.4401° W |
| ZIP code | 92240 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0618986 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Desert Edge
- Garnet2.3 mi W
- Sky Valley5.3 mi SE
- Cathedral City6.1 mi S
- Desert Hot Springs6.3 mi W
- Thousand Palms8.9 mi SE
- Palm Springs9.9 mi SW
- Rancho Mirage11.1 mi S
- Indio Hills12.3 mi SE
- Morongo Valley12.5 mi NW
- Desert Palms12.8 mi SE
- Palm Desert13.5 mi S
- Yucca Valley13.9 mi N
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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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