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Rancho Mirage city, CA

ZIP 92270 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 92270

Median Home Value
$747,800
Median Rent
$1,348
Affordability Snapshot
$206,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$4,804/mo PITI).

15%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

6.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

46.2 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 92270 in Rancho Mirage city, CA, a household would need roughly $206,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $4,804. That is about 87% above the local median household income ($109,943), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 42% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
82.1%+26% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
41.9%+306% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
93.0%+7% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.9%-87% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
1.1%-91% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.3%-81% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
31.8%-36% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
50.7%+33% vs US avg
x
$747,800
Home Value
$1,348
Rent
1987
Year Built
2015
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2015 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached57.2%
  • 1-unit attached26.6%
  • 2-9 units6.4%
  • 10+ units5.0%
  • Mobile home & other4.9%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$747,800
Median rent$1,348
Owner-occupied82.1%
Vacant41.9%
Price-to-income6.8x
Est. income to buy$206,000