California / Census place 0687056

Yucca Valley

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Yucca Valley town

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
21,887
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.1%
Population estimate
Density
549/sq mi
39.8 sq mi land area
Median age
39.1 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$59,563
Median home value
$363,400
Median gross rent
$1,428
Bachelor’s degree or higher
22.1%
Typical commute
28.3 min
Public transit commute
1.4%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: PALM SPRINGS ASOS (22 mi from place center)
Average high
88.9°F
Average low
62.3°F
Annual rainfall
4.6"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Yucca Valley.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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