Desert Sands Unified School District, CA
Living in Desert Sands USD
Bikeability30
Walkability22
Commute76
Public Transit29
Affordability40
Public Safety59
Airports62
Hospitals25
Colleges72
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools45
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
192kPopulation+18k (2010–19)
47 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
28%College-Educated
62%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black3%
Caucasian48%
Hispanic or Latino45%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate27%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$59kMedian Household Income-$114 (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector71%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office26%
Service25%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Walked1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$327kMedian Home Value-$40k (2010–19)
30%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$122 (2010–19)
49%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200927%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K12%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more2%
House Heating Type
Electricity37%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas58%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Desert Sands USD
United States45
California55
Riverside Metro Area47
Riverside County39
Property Crime in Desert Sands USD
United States48
California56
Riverside Metro Area58
Riverside County60
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump48%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 54 | 2 | 1 |
| Feb | 56 | 2 | 1 |
| Mar | 61 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr | 66 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 74 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 87 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 87 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 81 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 71 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov | 61 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 53 | 1 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Desert Sands USD
Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding71
Tornado4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Desert Sands Unified School District, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Desert Sands Unified School District, CA
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School
9 miles, SW
Desert Christian Academy
12 miles, SW
Palm Desert Learning Tree Center
12 miles, SW
Palm Desert Learning Tree
12 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Desert Sands Unified School District, CA
University of Redlands
63 miles, W
Loma Linda University
68 miles, W
University of California-Riverside
70 miles, W
California State University-San Bernardino
74 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Desert Sands Unified School District, CA
John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital
10 miles, SW
Eisenhower Medical Center
17 miles, W
Hi-Desert Medical Center
24 miles, NW
Desert Regional Medical Center
25 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Desert Sands Unified School District, CA
Palm Springs International Airport
23 miles, W
Ontario International Airport
87 miles, W
San Diego International Airport
97 miles, SW
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
101 miles, W