Rankings · How Indio ranks in CA
Indio ranks #48 in California for new homes
Indio is ranked on 33 lists against the 844 California towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 4.
Lists ranked on
33
of CA’s 844 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #48 most new homes
Top-quarter finishes
4
of 22 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Growth
Top 10% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Drier than 99% of California
Not better or worse, just Indio’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
107.1° July high
Faster-rising prices than 98% of CA towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+69.5% in home prices, 5 years
More vacation homes than 93% of CA towns
Year-roundVacation homes
10.7% of homes are seasonal
Milder winters than 76% of CA towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
44.1° January low
More kids than 68% of CA towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
24.8% of residents are under 18
More seniors than 62% of CA towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
18.6% of residents are 65+
Fewer homes per newcomer than 57% of CA towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
4.1 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Younger than 52% of CA towns
YoungerOlder
38.6 median age
Where it shines
The lists Indio does best on
Each list ranks every CA town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Indio marked.
At a glance
Indio lands in the top half on 8 of 22 lists
Each dot is Indio’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in CA, the right end is last. Areas where Indio does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HousingHousing →
Most new homes#48/438 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#172/843 Cost of livingHousing →
Cheapest rent#185/830Most affordable#257/835Lowest property tax#420/835Rent easiest to afford#266/422 HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#420/844Fewest smokers#424/844Closest to a top hospital#508/844Healthiest#656/844Most active#657/844Fewest uninsured#692/844Lowest obesity#749/844 People
Most educated#577/844 Next door
Indio out-ranks 1 of its 4 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.