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Area data

Twentynine Palms, CA — ZIP 92278

Population: 3,913 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
417.4 (-0.8% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (High)
110.7 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
32.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$22.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very High
Top hazards
earthquake, inlandFlooding, landslide, wildfire, heatWave

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
76.0°F
Average high
88.0°F
Average low
63.0°F

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
87
Days with Good air quality
40
Days with Unhealthy air quality
61

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Joshua Tree National Park (42 mi)
Nearest airport
Iron Mountain Pumping Plant Airport (15 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Excellent (5.8 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Mean commute to work
8 min

Employment & development

Total county employment
708,641
Average weekly wage
$1,077
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
3,574

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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