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Palm Springs Unified School District, California

Palm Springs Unified School District is a unified school district in Riverside County, California, for grades K–12. About 177,475 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 497 sq mi (1,286 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
177,475 ± 2,562
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Riverside County
Land area
497 sq mi (1,286 km²)
Median household income
$71,010 ± $2,575
Median home value
$456,900 ± $10,017
Water area
1.05 sq mi (2.73 km²)
State
California
Census code (GEOID)
0629550
Coordinates (central point)
33.806858, -116.468436
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Palm Springs Unified School District, largest first

  1. Cathedral City (city)52,267 people
  2. Palm Springs (city)45,070 people
  3. Desert Hot Springs (city)33,200 people
  4. Rancho Mirage (city)17,563 people
  5. Thousand Palms (CDP)7,720 people
  6. Garnet (CDP)7,382 people
  7. Desert Edge (CDP)3,778 people
  8. Sky Valley (CDP)2,255 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Banning Unified School District18 mi northwest
  2. Desert Sands Unified School District21 mi east
  3. Hemet Unified School District23 mi southwest
  4. Morongo Unified School District33 mi northeast
  5. Warner Unified School District37 mi south
  6. Borrego Springs Unified School District42 mi south

These share a boundary with Palm Springs Unified School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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