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Riverside County

Population in 2011: 4,988. Population change since 2000: +30.7%
Males: 2,285  (45.8%)
Females: 2,703  (54.2%)

Median resident age:  66.7 years
California median age:  45.6 years

Zip codes: 92210.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $128,127 (it was $93,986 in 2000)
Indian Wells:

$128,127
California:

$58,931
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $114,312

Indian Wells city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $538,449 (it was $387,100 in 2000)
Indian Wells:

$538,449
California:

$384,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $863,089; Detached houses: $1,021,609; Townhouses or other attached units: $578,940; In 2-unit structures: $268,611; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $195,363; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $618,883; Mobile homes: $97,502

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,039.

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  • White alone - 4,574 (92.3%)
  • Hispanic - 209 (4.2%)
  • Asian alone - 78 (1.6%)
  • Two or more races - 40 (0.8%)
  • Black alone - 28 (0.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 20 (0.4%)
  • Other race alone - 7 (0.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 2 (0.04%)

Races in Indian Wells detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Indian Wells: 117.7 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (21.5%), German (18.3%), Irish (18.0%), Italian (7.3%), United States (5.7%), Scottish (4.8%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 13.2 square miles.

Population density: 377 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Indian Wells:

  • High school or higher: 94.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Indian Wells city:

  • Never married: 9.2%
  • Now married: 70.7%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

315 residents are foreign born (3.7% Europe, 1.8% North America, 1.6% Asia, 0.9% Latin America).

This city:  8.3%
California:  26.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $6,082 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $6,568 (0.9%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Coachella Valley, CA (11.5 miles , pop. 118,932).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Riverside, CA (62.7 miles , pop. 255,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Diego, CA (79.8 miles , pop. 1,223,400).

Nearest cities: Palm Desert, CA (1.3 miles ), La Quinta, CA (1.9 miles ), Bermuda Dunes, CA (1.9 miles ), Rancho Mirage, CA (2.4 miles ), Indio, CA (2.5 miles ), Thousand Palms, CA (2.7 miles ), Cathedral City, CA (3.1 miles ), Coachella, CA (3.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 82 buildings, average cost: $307,300
  • 1998: 143 buildings, average cost: $286,500
  • 1999: 155 buildings, average cost: $313,700
  • 2000: 114 buildings, average cost: $322,800
  • 2001: 164 buildings, average cost: $222,900
  • 2002: 32 buildings, average cost: $423,200
  • 2003: 43 buildings, average cost: $397,900
  • 2004: 223 buildings, average cost: $333,800
  • 2005: 118 buildings, average cost: $371,800
  • 2006: 87 buildings, average cost: $363,800
  • 2007: 85 buildings, average cost: $348,500
  • 2008: 20 buildings, average cost: $450,100
  • 2009: 10 buildings, average cost: $612,000
  • 2010: 13 buildings, average cost: $403,200
  • 2011: 11 buildings, average cost: $416,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 33.72 N, Longitude: 116.34 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,275 (+59.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 337 (27.9%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 760

Indian Wells household income distribution Indian Wells home values distribution


 

Crime in Indian Wells by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 01102110010
per 100,000 0.025.322.50.042.020.119.30.00.018.80.0
Robberies 12202121210
per 100,000 25.750.644.90.042.020.138.619.037.618.80.0
Assaults 91583300120
per 100,000 231.525.3112.3176.563.060.30.00.018.837.50.0
Burglaries 41616379538110966586747
per 100,000 1054.81542.01415.41742.81113.21627.52106.31252.41089.61256.8937.0
Thefts 11698130176183165151139105105102
per 100,000 2984.32477.22920.73882.63843.73315.32917.92637.61972.61969.62033.5
Auto thefts 1591691313127752
per 100,000 385.9227.5359.5198.5273.1261.2231.9132.8131.593.839.9
Arson 10000110000
per 100,000 25.70.00.00.00.020.119.30.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 268.4256.4288.1317.0301.4291.0298.9202.1174.4195.3144.9

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Crime in Indian Wells detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

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Indian Wells, California accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

12.7%
California:

10.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +1,065 (+38.7%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Health care and social assistance (12%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (11%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (15%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Health care and social assistance (11%)
  • Information (7%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Top executives (13%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)
  • Other financial specialists (3%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (25%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4%)

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Earthquake activity:

Indian Wells-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 4605% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 34.2 miles away from the city center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 55.5 miles away from Indian Wells center
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 50.5 miles away from the city center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 12/31/1934 at 18:45:56, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 78.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/1992 at 15:05:30, a magnitude 6.9 (6.3 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.9 ME, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 48.1 miles away from Indian Wells center
On 10/15/1979 at 23:16:54, a magnitude 7.0 (5.7 MB, 6.9 MS, 7.0 ML, 6.4 MW) earthquake occurred 74.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Riverside County (42) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 25
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 22, Floods: 15, Storms: 7, Winter Storms: 6, Landslides: 5, Mudslides: 3, Floods: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Earthquake: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Indian Wells:

  • EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; RANCHO MIRAGE, CA)
  • "JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC" (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; INDIO, CA)
  • DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; PALM SPRINGS, CA)

Political contributions by individuals in Indian Wells, CA

Amtrak stations near Indian Wells:

  • 3 miles: PALM DESERT (MONTEREY AVE. & SAN GORGONIO WAY) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 7 miles: INDIO (45995 MONROE ST.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 15 miles: PALM SPRINGS (300 N. INDIAN AVE.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.indianwells.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Indian Wells:

  • College of the Desert (about 4 miles; Palm Desert, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,751)
  • Mt. San Jacinto Community College District (about 37 miles; San Jacinto, CA; FT enrollment: 6,356)
  • Crafton Hills College (about 50 miles; Yucaipa, CA; FT enrollment: 2,006)
  • University of Redlands (about 53 miles; Redlands, CA; FT enrollment: 4,389)
  • Loma Linda University (about 58 miles; Loma Linda, CA; FT enrollment: 3,219)
  • University of California-Riverside (about 60 miles; Riverside, CA; FT enrollment: 18,783)
  • San Bernardino Valley College (about 62 miles; San Bernardino, CA; FT enrollment: 4,193)

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Notable locations in Indian Wells: Desert Horizons Country Club (A), Indian Wells Golf Resort (B), Indian Wells Country Club (C), Indian Wells Golf Course (D), El Dorado Golf Course (E), Indian Wells City Hall (F), Riverside County Fire Department Station 55 Indian Wells (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Indian Wells Village Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Indian Wells: Religious Science Church of the Desert (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Indian Wells: Living Desert Reserve (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Riverside County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  CO  NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 41.1. This is worse than average.
City:

41.1
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2009 was 0.212. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.212
U.S.:

0.334
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2009 was 8.41. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.41
U.S.:

9.39
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 36.1. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

36.1
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 44.3. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

44.3
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 7.28. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

7.28
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 2.6%
(2.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 5.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  1.8 people
California:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.1%
Whole state:  65.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Indian Wells, CA


Indian Wells compared to California state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Indian Wells (2011 data):

  • OneWest Bank, FSB: Indian Wells Branch at 74990 Hwy 111, branch established on 1989/12/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $26,181.3 mil, Deposits: $15,408.4 mil, headquarters in Pasadena, CA, positive income, 79 total offices
  • Pacific Western Bank: Indian Wells Branch at 74-750 Highway 111, branch established on 1980/10/30. Info updated 2011/03/14: Bank assets: $5,513.1 mil, Deposits: $4,614.5 mil, headquarters in Los Angeles, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 78 total offices, Holding Company: Capgen Capital Group Ii Lp

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Indian Wells, California:

  • Stouffer Esmeralda Resort, 44 400 Indian WLS Ln, Indian Wells, CA 92210 , Phone: (619) 773-4444
  • Hyatt Regency Grand Champions Resort, 44-600 Indian WLS Ln, Indian Wells, CA 92210 , Phone: (619) 341-1000
  • Renaissance Esmeralda, 44400 Indian Wells Ln, Indian Wells, CA 92210 , Phone: (760) 773-4444, Fax: (760) 773-4605
  • Miramonte Resort, 76477 Hwy 111, Indian Wells, CA 92210 , Phone: (760) 341-2200
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Indian Wells, California

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Indian Wells travel time to work - commute
Indian Wells mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (75%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Riverside County California:


2008 Presidential Election results in Riverside County California:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Indian Wells (based on Riverside County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.02%
Here43.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionJewishSeventh-Day Adventist Church
Adherents65.6%5.2%3.3%3.0%2.2%
Congregations7.5%11.5%9.0%1.5%4.4%
NameAssemblies of God Charismatic Churches Independent Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther
Adherents1.8%1.8%1.5%1.3%14.4%
Congregations7.2%0.7%1.4%1.5%55.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 330
Riverside County:

1.60 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 11
This county:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 91
Riverside County:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 311
Riverside County:

1.51 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,125
Here:

5.45 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.7%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Riverside County:

24.5%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.2%
State:

17.9%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 6$23,914$47,8280$0
Other Government Administration 30$106,317$42,5275$5,312
Parks and Recreation 1$5,028$60,3360$0
Totals for Government 37$135,259$43,8685$5,312

Indian Wells government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $31,409,000 ($6296.91)
  • Charges - Parks and Recreation: $5,459,000 ($1094.43)
    All Other: $1,038,000 ($208.10)
    Housing and Community Development: $103,000 ($20.65)
  • Construction - Housing and Community Development: $25,886,000 ($5189.66)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,325,000 ($466.12)
  • Current Operations - Housing and Community Development: $22,798,000 ($4570.57)
    Parks and Recreation: $6,263,000 ($1255.61)
    General - Other: $4,592,000 ($920.61)
    Regular Highways: $3,199,000 ($641.34)
    Central Staff Services: $1,367,000 ($274.06)
    Solid Waste Management: $711,000 ($142.54)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $532,000 ($106.66)
    Financial Administration: $196,000 ($39.29)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,159,000 ($1034.28)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $2,306,000 ($462.31)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,271,000 ($455.29)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $4,320,000 ($866.08)
    Highways: $2,000 ($0.40)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,285,000 ($3465.32)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,174,000 ($836.81)
    Special Assessments: $3,685,000 ($738.77)
    Rents: $1,325,000 ($265.64)
    General Revenue, NEC: $795,000 ($159.38)
    Donations From Private Sources: $115,000 ($23.06)
    Fines and Forfeits: $96,000 ($19.25)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $113,670,000 ($22788.69)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $96,830,000 ($19412.59)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,125,000 ($6841.42)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing and Community Development: $1,290,000 ($258.62)
    Central Staff Services: $74,000 ($14.84)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $70,638,000 ($14161.59)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,196,000 ($440.26)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $589,000 ($118.08)
    All Other: $161,000 ($32.28)
    Highways: $106,000 ($21.25)
  • Tax - Property: $35,609,000 ($7138.93)
    Other Selective Sales: $5,353,000 ($1073.18)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,083,000 ($217.12)
    Other License: $839,000 ($168.20)
    Public Utilities Sales: $726,000 ($145.55)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $348,000 ($69.77)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $13,000 ($2.61)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,240,000 ($649.56)

9.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,099 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.42%
California average:

5.75%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($263 average AGI)
Riverside County:

0.09%
California average:

0.21%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orange County, CA  2.02% ($52,293 average AGI)
from Los Angeles County, CA  1.88% ($50,596)
from San Bernardino County, CA  1.72% ($44,978)


6.76% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,677 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.76%
California average:

6.27%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($294 average AGI)
Riverside County:

0.06%
California average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to San Bernardino County, CA  1.24% ($38,294 average AGI)
to Orange County, CA  0.81% ($51,018)
to Los Angeles County, CA  0.75% ($40,064)

Strongest AM radio stations in Indian Wells:

  • KNWQ (1140 AM; 10 kW; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KNWZ (970 AM; 5 kW; COACHELLA, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KCMJ (1270 AM; 5 kW; THOUSAND PALMS, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KXPS (1010 AM; 4 kW; THOUSAND PALMS, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KPSI (920 AM; 5 kW; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: R & R RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KESQ (1400 AM; 1 kW; INDIO, CA; Owner: GULF-CALIFORNIA BROADCAST CO.)
  • KFMB (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW; ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)
  • KWXY (1340 AM; 1 kW; CATHEDRAL CITY, CA; Owner: GLEN BARNETT, INC.)
  • KCBQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: RADIO 1210, INC.)
  • KGAM (1450 AM; 1 kW; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: R & R RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Indian Wells:

  • KCLB-FM (93.7 FM; COACHELLA, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KCRI (89.3 FM; INDIO, CA; Owner: SANTA MONICA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KJJZ (102.3 FM; INDIO, CA; Owner: R M BROADCASTING L.L.C.)
  • KUNA-FM (96.7 FM; LA QUINTA, CA; Owner: GULF-CALIFORNIA BROADCAST COMPANY)
  • KATY-FM (101.3 FM; IDYLLWILD, CA; Owner: ALL PRO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLRD (90.1 FM; YUCAIPA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KLOB (94.7 FM; THOUSAND PALMS, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K280CV (103.9 FM; CATHEDRAL CITY, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KEZN (103.1 FM; PALM DESERT, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • K201AR (88.1 FM; BANNING, CA; Owner: KSGN, INC.)
  • K232CX (94.3 FM; DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KPSC (88.5 FM; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
  • KHCS (91.7 FM; PALM DESERT, CA; Owner: PRAIRIE AVENUE GOSPEL CENTER)
  • KKUU (92.7 FM; INDIO, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KMRJ (99.5 FM; RANCHO MIRAGE, CA; Owner: DANIEL P. MITCHELL)
  • KDES-FM (104.7 FM; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: R & R RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KWXY-FM (98.5 FM; CATHEDRAL CITY, CA; Owner: GLEN BARNETT, INC.)
  • KYOR (106.9 FM; YUCCA VALLEY, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KRTM (88.9 FM; TEMECULA, CA; Owner: PENFOLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLVJ (100.1 FM; JULIAN, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Indian Wells:

  • KESQ-TV (Channel 42; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: GULF-CALIFORNIA BROADCAST COMPANY)
  • KYAV-LP (Channel 12; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: JDF INVESTMENT CO. LLC)
  • KVPS-LP (Channel 8; INDIO, CA; Owner: VALCOM BROADCASTING LLC)
  • KMIR-TV (Channel 36; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • K19DH (Channel 19; INDIO, CA; Owner: DESERT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KEVC-CA (Channel 5; INDIO, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K25GW (Channel 25; INDIO, CA; Owner: DESERT SPRINGS, INC.)
  • K06MB (Channel 6; INDIO, CA; Owner: PARK PLACE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KVER-CA (Channel 4; INDIO, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KPSP-LP (Channel 58; CATHEDRAL CITY-PALM, CA; Owner: DESERT TELEVISION LLC)
  • KODG-LP (Channel 17; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: BILTMORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Indian Wells, California:
  • Fatal accident count: 41
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 61
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 14
  • Fatalities: 43
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 108
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
California average:
  • Fatal accident count: 199
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 296
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 79
  • Fatalities: 214
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 521
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 38

See more detailed statistics of Indian Wells fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 38 meters (125ft)
Total average daily traffic: 45,000
Total average daily truck traffic: 450
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 91,951

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

27 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Indian Wells)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Indian Wells, CA)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • MCALLUM, CA, 73000 Fred Waring Drive (Lat: 33.725833 Lon: -116.393056), Type: Building, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WPWQ417, Licensee ID: L00584151
    Assigned Frequencies: 17760.0 MHz, 18080.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/06/2003, Expiration Date: 01/06/2013, Certifier: Gary Cote
    Registrant: Digital Internet Service Corp

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Indian Wells)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Indian Wells)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED15$195,00775$346,040255$338,3144$157,308143$367,0021$345,930
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$178,96011$374,25223$328,2171$131,64010$422,9610$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$149,47014$370,26778$438,9704$245,66037$467,2020$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$209,02018$341,32464$375,3133$64,04325$403,9560$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$170,5001$553,37019$363,0930$08$342,6160$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0449.11 , 0449.12, 0451.12, 0451.13

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$01$176,6100$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$103,7900$01$173,620
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0449.11 , 0449.12, 0451.12, 0451.13

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in Indian Wells, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert2682.0 years
James2379.2 years
John2380.2 years
William1980.7 years
Dorothy1485.1 years
Richard1480.0 years
Donald1378.9 years
Charles1381.6 years
Mary1284.6 years
Thomas1180.8 years
Most common last names in Indian Wells, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1382.3 years
Anderson577.2 years
Carter571.8 years
Taylor576.0 years
Walker575.6 years
Clark487.5 years
Bailey482.0 years
Hughes476.0 years
Lee486.2 years
Thompson481.3 years
Businesses in Indian Wells, CA
NameCountNameCount
CVS1Kroger1
FedEx4Marriott1
Hyatt1UPS2
Jones New York1
Browse common businesses in Indian Wells, CA


Indian Wells on our top lists:

  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on current operations of parks and recreation per resident in 2004 in $"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the biggest property tax revenues per resident in 2004 in $"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest daily high temperatures"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the hottest summers"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Real estate and rental and leasing"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Vending machine operators"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Operations specialties managers except financial managers"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Private households"
  • #38 (92210) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using charity contributions deductions in 2004 (pop 1,000+)"
  • #47 (92210) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers reporting net capital gain/loss in 2004 (pop 1,000+)"
  • #91 (92210) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2004 average taxable dividends for individuals (pop 1,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Michael Hays (4)
  • Peter Ellis (3)
  • Gregory Paul Kirkjan (2)
  • Thomas John Culbertson (1)
  • Lawrence Harrow (1)
  • Sandra Hartfield (1)
  • Thomas M. Murphy (1)
  • Steve Howell (1)

Total of 14 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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