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Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA

Full City Profile · California · Riverside County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
3,762 Population 274/sq mi density
$83,205 Median Income $53,777 per capita
$485,300 Home Value $574,351 Zillow
$1,415 Median Rent 41.2% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 328 sunny days/yr
632 Violent Crime/100K 5,833 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$83,205 median income, 3.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$485,300 home value, $1,415/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
632 violent crimes/100K (66% above avg)
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$83,205
11% above
$53,777 per capita
Home Value
$485,300
72% above
Zillow: $574,351
Median Rent
$1,415/mo
22% above
41.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
632/100K
66% above
5,833/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
41.0%
22% above
92.3% high school+
Unemployment
3.7%
3% above
3.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.0%
6% above
10.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
328 sunny days/yr

How Idyllwild-Pine Cove Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Idyllwild-Pine Cove's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
111%
Home Value
172%
Rent
122%
Poverty
30%
Bachelor's
122%
Unemployment
103%
Crime
166%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Idyllwild-Pine Cove a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Idyllwild-Pine Cove residents earn a median household income of $83,205 , which is 11% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,777. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 86,446 business establishments, including 4,533 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Idyllwild-Pine Cove is $485,300 , 72% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $574,351. Median rent is $1,415/month, with 41.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.

Safety & Crime

Idyllwild-Pine Cove reports 632 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 66% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,833/100K.

Education

41.0% of adults in Idyllwild-Pine Cove hold a bachelor's degree or higher (22% above the national average). 92.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Idyllwild-Pine Cove has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population3,762
Median Age50.2 yrs
Density274/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$83,205
Per Capita$53,777
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty3.7%
County GDP$134,757M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,149

Housing

B
Home Value$485,300
Rent$1,415
Ownership71.9%
Zillow$574,351
Housing Units4,153
Rent Burden41.2%

Crime

F
Violent632/100K
Property5,833/100K

Health

Obesity34.0%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking10.7%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death7,817/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days328/yr
Rain24.5 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation5,686 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+41.0%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+15.9%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 48%
Commute24 min
Broadband90.7%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries60

Did You Know?

The median home in Idyllwild-Pine Cove was built in 1967.
24.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Palm Springs International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
13.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 4,533 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 341 fatal vehicle crashes.
910 declared natural disasters on record.