Coachella, CA vs Cathedral City, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricCoachella, CACathedral City, CA
Population43,30752,267
Median Household Income$68,596$73,572
Median Rent$1,144/mo$1,601/mo
Median Home Value$367,600$453,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)106106
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.8%58.7%
Poverty Rate10.2%13.1%
Unemployment Rate9.4%5.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k281334
Property Crime Rate /100k1,4051,162
Median AQI8080
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs105°F107°F
Winter Lows40°F48°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute23.2 min19.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher20.820.5
College Degree Rate7.5%24.5%
Foreign-Born %39.7%28%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+8.3%+1.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.