Community
Profiles - Desert Area
Rancho Mirage
In the center of Southern California's rapidly growing Coachella
Valley, 11 miles from Palm Springs, Rancho Mirage has easy access
to the entire Southern California market of over 20 million people
via major freeways, rail corridors and the Palm Springs International
Airport, which offers service to all major metropolitan hub areas.Clean
air, blue skies, crystal clear nights, 350 days of sunshine each
year, resort living and superb dining all contribute to the superior
quality of life city residents have come to know. The community
of Rancho Mirage is a national leader in luxury residential developments
and is home to three world-class, award-winning destination resorts.
The city is noted for its fine restaurants, professional services,
financial institutions, and home furnishing centers. In addition,
Rancho Mirage offers five-star health care at renowned medical facilities
such as Eisenhower Medical Center and the Betty Ford Center
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Palm Desert
Palm Desert is an exciting destination for families, entrepreneurs
and corporate office teams, not only because doing business is a
pleasure, but living here is a dream come true. Affordable housing,
quality education, and year-round sunshine make Palm Desert the
perfect place to live. There is a large mall and plenty of other
shopping, including the wonderful El Paseo, called the “Rodeo
Drive” of the Desert. Palm Desert's real estate mix includes
everything from multi-million-dollar homes and estates to smaller,
starter homes, and conventional apartments. Private schools, three
public elementary schools, a middle school, a high school, and a
two-year community college provide a strong educational base. Recently
opened is a permanent four-year California State University campus,
a satellite of California State University San Bernardino (CSUSB).
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Palm Springs
The sun shines nearly every day in Palm Springs, making the climate
perfect for the multitude of opportunities for outdoor recreation
in our desert paradise. Golf, tennis, hiking and horseback riding
are but a few of the most popular activities available to you. There
is plenty of shopping and dining at an extensive list of fine shops
and restaurants. The permanent population is 50,800, with another
27,000 to 30,000 people living in the City in the winter, bringing
the total population to almost 80,000 residents during the winter
season.
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La Quinta
La Quinta, nestled amidst the Santa Rosa Mountains in the Coachella
Valley, is bathed in tranquility and majestic natural beauty. From
traditional single family homes and apartments to world class gated
communities, La Quinta offers a variety of housing styles that will
meet your primary or second home needs. From housing opportunities
at water-oriented Lake La Quinta to a whole host of golf-oriented
projects such as PGA West, The Tradition, Alicante, Rancho La Quinta,
the Citrus and Palm Royale, the selections are unlimited. La Quinta
is recognized for its world- class golf events, thriving arts community
and phenomenal growth. La Quinta's extraordinary growth can be attributed
to the unparalleled lifestyle that the City offers its residents.
The expanding population, currently at 29,000, has in turn, attracted
successful commercial growth.
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