Rankings · How Coachella ranks in CA
Coachella ranks #67 in California for cheap rent
Coachella is ranked on 34 lists against the 844 California towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 3.
Lists ranked on
34
of CA’s 844 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #67 cheapest rent
Top-quarter finishes
3
of 23 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Cost of living
Top 14% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Drier than 99% of California
Not better or worse, just Coachella’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Drier than 99% of CA towns
DrierWetter
3.0 in of rain + melted snow a year
Hotter summers than 98% of CA towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
107.4° July high
Fewer seniors than 89% of CA towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
9.6% of residents are 65+
Younger than 82% of CA towns
YoungerOlder
33.4 median age
More homes per newcomer than 82% of CA towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
1.9 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
More kids than 71% of CA towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
25.3% of residents are under 18
Milder winters than 69% of CA towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
43.2° January low
More vacation homes than 62% of CA towns
Year-roundVacation homes
1.1% of homes are seasonal
Longer growing season than 62% of CA towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
298 days between frosts
Where it shines
The lists Coachella does best on
Each list ranks every CA town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Coachella marked.
At a glance
Coachella lands in the top half on 8 of 23 lists
Each dot is Coachella’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in CA, the right end is last. Areas where Coachella does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Cost of livingHousing →
Cheapest rent#67/830Most affordable#164/835Rent easiest to afford#138/422Lowest property tax#340/835 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#181/843 SafetySafety →
Safest#181/411 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#230/438 HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#420/844Fewest smokers#530/844Closest to a top hospital#593/844Healthiest#741/844Most active#755/844Fewest uninsured#792/844Lowest obesity#804/844 People
Most educated#785/844 Next door
Coachella out-ranks 0 of its 1 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.