Palm Springs is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Palm Springs, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
What kind of neighbors does Palm Springs have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
8 kids in every 100 people in Palm Springs
Palm Springs is home to about 45,315 people (2025 Census estimate). Across CA, 17 in 100 workers work from home; in the town, 26. People 65 and older make up 35 in 100 residents (CA: 16).
Median age 58.5 (CA 37.9).
About 159 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±1.4 points). Among residents 55 to 64, 70% are men (CA 50%). Median age: women 57.9, men 58.8.
Counted by household. Plus 27.1% of homes are seasonal.
Adults 25 and older. 4.3% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 22 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Palm Springs says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 4 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Palm Springs
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Palm Springs’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Palm Springs or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in Palm Springs in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.