Living in Indio Hills, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Indio Hills · Census data 2020–2024
Indio Hills has 1,117 residents with a median age of 40.8. The median household income is $92,266 (7% lower than the California median), the median home value is $337,100, the median rent is $1,563/month.
Indio Hills is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Indio Hills at a glance
- Population
- 1,117
- Median age
- 40.8State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $92,266State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $337,100State: $734,700
- Median rent
- $1,563/moState: $2,036
- Homeowners
- 93.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Indio Hills a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 0.1%.
Cons: Median household income 7% lower than the California median; unemployment of 23.1%.
The weather is best in February to April and November.
Cost of living in Indio Hills
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Indio Hills the median home value is $337,100, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,563 per month, which is 36.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,568 a month in housing costs.
Indio Hills median household income
The median household income in Indio Hills is $92,266 and the income per person is $29,038. 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Indio Hills: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 303
- Owner-occupied
- 93.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 6.9%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1966
- Average household size
- 3.68
Indio Hills demographics
- Population
- 1,117
- Median age
- 40.8
- Under 18
- 16.3%
- 65 and older
- 11.7%
- Households
- 303
- Foreign-born
- 29.2%
- Veterans
- 0.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Indio Hills ›
Education in Indio Hills
0% of adults 25 and older in Indio Hills have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Indio Hills
- Unemployment rate
- 23.1%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 34.8%
- Drive alone
- 59.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 98.3%
Indio Hills vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indio Hills | 1,117 | $92,266 | $337,100 | $1,563 |
| Desert Palms | 6,579 | $79,792 | $567,400 | $1,957 |
| Thousand Palms | 7,720 | $77,000 | $268,700 | $1,495 |
| Sky Valley | 2,255 | $51,190 | $148,100 | $863 |
| Bermuda Dunes | 7,971 | $90,818 | $596,300 | $1,693 |
| Indio | 91,950 | $77,167 | $458,400 | $1,437 |
| Palm Desert | 51,990 | $77,513 | $542,000 | $1,778 |
| Indian Wells | 4,871 | $162,990 | $1,078,200 | $1,088 |
| Rancho Mirage | 17,563 | $107,364 | $807,200 | $1,510 |
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What is the median household income in Indio Hills, CA?
The median household income in Indio Hills is $92,266, 7% lower than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Indio Hills?
The median home value in Indio Hills is $337,100, compared with $734,700 in California.
How much is rent in Indio Hills?
The median gross rent in Indio Hills is $1,563 per month, about 36.9% of household income.
Is Indio Hills, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 0.1%. Minuses: median household income 7% lower than the California median; unemployment of 23.1%.
What is the median age in Indio Hills?
The median age in Indio Hills is 40.8 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Indio Hills?
The average commute to work in Indio Hills is 27 minutes; 34.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Indio Hills?
The unemployment rate in Indio Hills is 23.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Indio Hills?
0% of adults in Indio Hills have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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