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Desert Shores, CA
Full City Profile · California · Riverside County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
457
Population
653/sq mi density
$37,083
Median Income
$27,085 per capita
$169,400
Home Value
$333,754 Zillow
77°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
380
Violent Crime/100K
2,640 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$37,083 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$169,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
380 violent crimes/100K (0% above avg)
F
Education
1.0 / 5.0
0.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$169,400
40% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
53% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
282
Median year built: 1985
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$169,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$333,754
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
100.0%
Owner-Occupied
0.0%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,647/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,053/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,752/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,165/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
34.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1985
Average age of housing stock: 41 years
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $169,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $333,754 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $1,513 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,647 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,053 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,752 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,165 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 100.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 282 |
| Median Year Built | 1985 |
| Rent Burden | 34.0% |