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Palm Springs, CA
California · Riverside County · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario Metro
Palm Springs is a mid-size city in California with a population of 44,998. Residents earn $71,979 per year, which is 4% below the national average.
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
44,998
Population
476/sq mi density
$71,979
Median Income
$64,811 per capita
$567,300
Home Value
$622,568 Zillow
$1,473
Median Rent
37.4% income on rent
75°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
547
Violent Crime/100K
4,025 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$71,979 median income, 4.1% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$567,300 home value, $1,473/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
547 violent crimes/100K (44% above avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Explore Near Palm Springs
UFO Sightings
50
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
27
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Bigfoot Sightings
1
Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings Near Palm Springs, CA
50 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Palm Springs, CA.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Palm springs, CA | 2013 | I was waiting outside my car for someone and I saw a flash come from above me. I thought it was a low flying airplane but when I looked |
| Palm springs, CA | 2013 | UFO over Palm Springs Metallic object sighted west of Pam Springs, CA around 11:40am on Sunday April 21st. Object was stationary over |
| Palm springs, CA | 2012 | Two white orbs above Downtown Palm Springs, spotted by at least two completely sober people. |
| Palm springs, CA | 2012 | The whole planet,star lit up! Then it flashed to white so fast It was like someone playing with the on off switch. |
| Palm springs, CA | 2012 | Inexplicable red UFO rises like a distant star, then falls to earth. |
| Palm springs, CA | 2012 | 3 red cigar shaped UFO's flying overhead. 1 stopped and remained stationary for about 30 seconds. |
| Palm springs, CA | 2012 | Large dimly lit mass crossed the sky steadily and silently. |
| Palm springs (north of), CA | 2011 | Orange fireball viewed near 10 Fwy in CA North of Palm Springs |
| Palm springs, CA | 2011 | Six orange balls disappeared then six more over the mountains near chiriaco summit,,, somebody posted a picture on face boo |
| Palm springs, CA | 2010 | V shaped craft flying over Palm Springs, CA |
| Palm springs, CA | 2010 | disc-shapped silver object changing form pulsed 3 xs from mountain level went straight up disappeared in seconds |
| Palm springs, CA | 2009 | another craft sighting near the san jacinto mountains in california. |
| Palm springs, CA | 2008 | Bright scooting light just disappears |
| Palm springs, CA | 2008 | The clincher was that after viewing the bright peachy/orange/red light it moved perpendicular to where I was standing vanished in 2sec. |
| Palm springs, CA | 2008 | Black Triangle over Palm Springs California |
| Palm springs, CA | 2008 | 4 round disc flying over palm springs on the night of oct. 26, 2008 |
| Palm springs, CA | 2008 | Triangular lights falling toward Earth |
| Palm springs, CA | 2007 | Moving star over Palm Springs, California, approximately 2300, November 11񫺗 |
| Palm springs, CA | 2007 | Three Identical Craft Sighted Over Palm Spings, California Slowly Come Together...And Vanish. |
| Palm springs, CA | 2006 | Large Rectangle object traveling south to north, no sound,over Palm Springs. |
| Palm springs, CA | 2006 | Fuzzy capsule does a zig zag |
| Palm springs, CA | 2005 | Dark, unlit, wing-shaped UFO flew over Palm Springs - NNW to SSE - 12:05 am 9/26/05 |
| Palm springs, CA | 2005 | AN OBJECT THAT I THOUGHT WAS A SIDEWAYS AIRPLANE CAME CLOSE TO HITTING MY CAR. |
| Palm springs, CA | 2005 | Triangular dull orange glow object moving very fast across mountain range. |
| Palm springs, CA | 2004 | I saw a bright object in the western sky over the San Jacinto Mts. shoot a colored orb from its body. |
| Palm springs, CA | 2004 | I saw a flashing colored orb in the eastern sky over the San Jacinto Mountains. |
| Palm springs, CA | 2004 | Round craft with pulsing white lights around the perimeter, treetop level right ahead of my car! |
| Palm springs, CA | 2004 | Strange lights over Palm Springs, CA |
| Palm springs, CA | 2003 | Bright white light growing larger as it moved towards me. It frightened me as it grew larger and then it disappeared in the mountains |
| Palm springs, CA | 2003 | Sphere paces airliner. |
| Palm springs, CA | 2003 | Multiple sightings of groups of small reflective silver spheres. |
| Palm springs, CA | 2003 | The sphere of light was silent and being followed by a helicopter with no visable lights. |
| Palm springs, CA | 2002 | on april 13, 2002, at 10 pm against a clear, starry nite, i observed a formation flying east to west above my home...very large formati |
| Palm springs (outside of), CA | 2000 | Dull Black Triangle with unattached capsule hovering briefly, then took off at an unbelievable speed-no noise! |
| Palm springs, CA | 2000 | Brilliant Green Fireball moves slowly from high in the SE to low in the SW |
| Palm springs, CA | 2000 | Bright light over Palm Springs |
| Riverside/palm springs (over i-10), CA | 2000 | In commercial Jet from LA to Phoenix. Looking out north window below our jet, a light with no strobes was tracking our jet, after 10 mi |
| Palm springs, CA | 1999 | 2 UFO's hovering 3 stories up from the ground |
| Palm springs, CA | 1999 | Got up early to see the waning moon and how close Venus was to it. Sky is very clear in the desert - no lights near because we are in t |
| Palm springs, CA | 1999 | Triangular formation of lights moving very slowly southwards |
| Palm springs, CA | 1999 | Gold triangle over Palm Springs |
| Palm springs, CA | 1999 | I was traveling north by automobile when I observed an object traveling in a southernly direction at a very slow rate of speed. I stop |
| Palm springs (cathedral city), CA | 1997 | A "UFO" was erratically flying in the sky circling an object, when it shot a light and destroyed the object. |
| Palm springs, CA | 1997 | Cigar shaped craft in high heavens bewilders mother and son. |
| Palm springs, CA | 1997 | March 1997, two bright lights that hovered about 45 minutes, zoomed forward, then zoomed toward comet. |
| Palm springs, CA | 1995 | FAA employee calls regarding a shimmering, very colorful, stationary light in the eastern sky. (Twinkling star??) |
| Palm springs, CA | 1995 | Black triangle-shaped craft hovered at low altitude next to freeway for at least 30 minutes on Halloween night 1995. |
| Palm springs, CA | 1987 | My girlfriend and I were in Palm Springs in the late 80's at our hotel. It was early evening, about the time you would start to see sta |
| Palm springs (outside of), CA | 1986 | Lost four to five hours |
| Palm springs, CA | 1951 | 01/20/51 Palm Springs CA light hour and a half bluish-white light of worm-like shape 04/09/06 |