The median home in Palm Springs, California is valued at $617,231, down 3.8% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $2,079, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 24.7x — well above the national average of 18x. Palm Springs is part of the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$617,231

-3.8%

Rent$2,079/mo

Prices falling — better for buyers.

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$123,446 on $617,231

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Out of reach58.2% of income

Need $155,829/yr to afford.

PITI$3,636

P/I58.2%

Afford$297K

Gap-$320K

P&I $3,121Tax $365Ins $150

Renting $1,557/mo cheaper ($2,079 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + CA ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in California

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Atherton$7.52M Los Altos Hills$5.8M Montecito$5.25M Hidden Hills$4.99M Hillsborough$4.95M Los Altos$4.45M Belvedere$4.42M Rancho Santa Fe$4.19M

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