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Desert Hot Springs, CA vs Coachella, CA

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Are people in Coachella older or younger than people in Desert Hot Springs?
- The Median Age in Coachella is 2.1 years older than in Desert Hot Springs.

Are housing costs cheaper in Coachella or Desert Hot Springs?
- Coachella housing costs are 9.3% more expensive than Desert Hot Springs housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Coachella or Desert Hot Springs?
- The average commute for residents of Coachella is 7.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Desert Hot Springs.

Things to do in Desert Hot Springs?
Desert Hot Springs is a small desert town nestled in southern California near Palm Springs and Joshua Tree National Park. Its hot springs provide warmth throughout the year and are thought to have healing properties. Other attractions include world-class golf courses, hiking trails along with shops and restaurants offering everything from classic American cuisine to Mexican favorites!

Things to do in Coachella?
Coachella CA is located southeast from Palm Springs along Colorado Desert offering sought after mediterranean climate along with easy access to numerous recreational facilities such as Coachella Valley Preserve — home to endangered species — or simply relaxing by surrounding resort pools! With plenty of festivals throughout year guests can expect live music performances combined with delicious food options all served up in true Coachella style!

 Desert Hot Springs, CACoachella, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,123329,725,481
 Median Income$37,924  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
 Avg. Home Price$354,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock13.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time29.24  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Desert Hot Springs    9 Reviews

lived here 13 years and leaving as soon as possible. crime rate high but getting better. much improved place since 2008. if you buy a house choose the neighborhood and  More

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Over 5 years ago

Love the winters but the summers are too difficult for me. Hot and super windy. However I love the serenity, beautiful mountains, hot springs, and location close to  More

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I am 29 years old and have lived in this city nearly my entire life. When my family moved to this town, there were less than 12,000 people. I've watched it grow a lot.  More

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Reviews for Coachella    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

IT's HOT In California all the  More

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