Cathedral City, California

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Population (year 2000): 42,647, Est. population in July 2002: 46,295 (+8.6% change)
Males: 21,608 (50.7%), Females: 21,039 (49.3%)

Elevation: 400 feet

County: Riverside

Land area: 19.2 square miles

Zip codes: 92234.

Median resident age: 32.0 years
Median household income: $38,887 (year 2000)
Median house value: $125,500 (year 2000)

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Races in Cathedral City:

Hispanic (50.0%)
White Non-Hispanic (42.0%)
Other race (23.1%)
Two or more races (4.1%)
Black (2.7%)
Filipino (2.4%)
American Indian (1.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (9.4%), Irish (7.0%), English (6.6%), Italian (3.6%), United States (3.0%), French (2.7%).

For population 25 years and over in Cathedral City

High school or higher: 69.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
Unemployed: 7.1%
Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cathedral City city

Never married: 28.2%
Now married: 52.2%
Separated: 2.9%
Widowed: 5.6%
Divorced: 11.2%

29.7% Foreign born (24.6% Latin America).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hemet, CA (35.9 miles, pop. 58,812).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Riverside, CA (64.7 miles, pop. 255,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Diego, CA (85.1 miles, pop. 1,223,400).

Nearest cities: Rancho Mirage, CA (4.0 miles), Palm Springs, CA (4.6 miles), Thousand Palms, CA (5.4 miles), Palm Desert, CA (8.7 miles), Indian Wells, CA (10.6 miles), Desert Hot Springs, CA (11.0 miles), Bermuda Dunes, CA (13.1 miles), La Quinta, CA (14.7 miles).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 184 buildings, average cost: $125,600
1997: 197 buildings, average cost: $125,600
1998: 216 buildings, average cost: $125,600
1999: 225 buildings, average cost: $125,600
2000: 219 buildings, average cost: $125,600
2001: 492 buildings, average cost: $156,300
2002: 641 buildings, average cost: $167,700
2003: 386 buildings, average cost: $203,600

Area code commonly used in this area: 760

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Industries providing employment: Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (23.2%), Educational,health and social services (14.6%), Retail trade (13.0%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (11.3%), Construction (11.1%).

Crime in Cathedral City (2002):

7 murders (15.8 per 100,000)
7 rapes (15.8 per 100,000)
53 robberies (119.9 per 100,000)
152 assaults (343.8 per 100,000)
495 burglaries (1119.6 per 100,000)
807 larceny counts (1825.2 per 100,000)
411 auto thefts (929.6 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 365.6 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.6)

Crime in Cathedral City (2001):

7 murders (16.1 per 100,000)
31 rapes (71.4 per 100,000)
86 robberies (198.0 per 100,000)
148 assaults (340.7 per 100,000)
463 burglaries (1065.8 per 100,000)
798 larceny counts (1837.0 per 100,000)
477 auto thefts (1098.1 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 415.7 (higher means more crime)

Average weather in Cathedral City, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average temp. (°F)	56.9	60.6	64.7	71.3	78.2	86.3	91.6	91.0	85.4	75.5	63.6	56.3
High temperature (°F)	70.1	74.4	79.2	86.9	94.0	103.4	107.6	106.4	100.8	90.5	77.8	69.7
Low temperature (°F)	43.8	46.8	50.2	55.5	62.3	69.1	75.5	75.5	70.0	60.6	49.3	43.0
Precipitation (in)	1.3	1.2	0.7	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.4	0.4	0.1	0.3	0.6

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Normal climate around Cathedral City, California

Based on data reported by main weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Days with precip.	6	5	6	4	1	0	0	0	1	2	3	5
Wind speed (mph)	5.6	6.3	7.0	7.6	7.5	7.4	7.1	7.0	6.6	6.0	5.5	5.3
Morning humidity (%)	75	76	78	78	79	81	81	82	81	79	76	75
Afternoon humidity (%)	55	57	57	54	59	60	59	58	59	58	57	55
Sunshine (%)	72	72	71	69	61	61	69	71	71	69	75	73
Days clear of clouds	12	10	11	11	9	11	16	17	15	14	14	13
Partly cloudy days	8	7	9	10	12	12	12	11	10	10	8	8
Cloudy days	11	11	11	9	9	7	3	3	5	7	8	10
Snowfall (in)	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Hospitals/medical centers near Cathedral City:

EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; RANCHO MIRAGE, CA)
DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; PALM SPRINGS, CA)
JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC (about 18 miles; INDIO, CA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cathedral City:

PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL (about 3 miles; PALM SPRINGS, CA; ID: PSP)
MARCH ARB (about 55 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; ID: RIV)
SAN BERNARDINO INTERNATIONAL (about 57 miles; SAN BERNARDINO, CA; ID: SBD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cathedral City:

BERMUDA DUNES (about 15 miles; PALM SPRINGS, CA; ID: UDD)
YUCCA VALLEY (about 22 miles; YUCCA VALLEY, CA; ID: L22)
DESERT RESORTS REGIONAL (about 26 miles; PALM SPRINGS, CA; ID: TRM)

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Local government website: www.cathedralcity.gov/

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cathedral City:

COLLEGE OF THE DESERT (about 9 miles; PALM DESERT, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,804)
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-RIVERSIDE (about 29 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; FT enrollment: 12,213)
MOUNT SAN JACINTO COLLEGE (about 34 miles; SAN JACINTO, CA; FT enrollment: 4,731)
CRAFTON HILLS COLLEGE (about 43 miles; YUCAIPA, CA; FT enrollment: 2,722)
UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS (about 52 miles; REDLANDS, CA; FT enrollment: 4,106)
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SAN DIEGO (about 61 miles; LA JOLLA, CA; FT enrollment: 19,582)
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-SAN MARCOS (about 61 miles; SAN MARCOS, CA; FT enrollment: 4,875)

Public high schools in Cathedral City:

CATHEDRAL CITY HIGH (Students: 2,481; Location: 69250 DINAH SHARE DR.; Grades: 09 - 12)
MOUNT SAN JACINTO HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 355; Location: 30800 LANDAU BLVD.; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high school in Cathedral City:

CALVARY BIBLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 84; Location: 68550 DINAH SHORE DR; Grades: KG - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Cathedral City:

WORKMAN (JAMES) MIDDLE (Students: 1,306; Location: 69-300 30TH AVE.; Grades: 06 - 08)
COFFMAN (NELLIE N.) MIDDLE (Students: 1,138; Location: 34-603 PLUMLEY ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
SUNNY SANDS ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,058; Location: 69-310 MCCALLUM WAY; Grades: KG - 05)
LANDAU ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,051; Location: 30310 LANDAU BLVD.; Grades: KG - 05)
CATHEDRAL CITY ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,008; Location: 2ND & VAN FLEET STS.; Grades: KG - 05)
AGUA CALIENTE ELEMENTARY (Students: 741; Location: 30-800 SAN LUIS REY PLAZA; Grades: KG - 05)

Private primary/middle school in Cathedral City:

FIRST SCHOOL OF THE DESERT (Students: 103; Location: 69-440 MCCALLUM WAY; Grades: PK - KG)

Cathedral City compared to California state average:

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Cathedral City:

KWXY (1340 AM; 1 kW; CATHEDRAL CITY, CA; Owner: GLEN BARNETT, INC.)
KNWQ (1140 AM; 10 kW; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
KPSI (920 AM; 5 kW; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: R & R RADIO CORPORATION)
KXPS (1010 AM; 4 kW; THOUSAND PALMS, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
KCMJ (1270 AM; 5 kW; THOUSAND PALMS, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
KGAM (1450 AM; 1 kW; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: R & R RADIO CORPORATION)
KFMB (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)
KNWZ (970 AM; 5 kW; COACHELLA, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW; ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)
KCBQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: RADIO 1210, INC.)
KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cathedral City:

KPSC (88.5 FM; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
KLOB (94.7 FM; THOUSAND PALMS, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KEZN (103.1 FM; PALM DESERT, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
KHCS (91.7 FM; PALM DESERT, CA; Owner: PRAIRIE AVENUE GOSPEL CENTER)
K280CV (103.9 FM; CATHEDRAL CITY, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
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.)
KATY-FM (101.3 FM; IDYLLWILD, CA; Owner: ALL PRO BROADCASTING, INC.)
KLRD (90.1 FM; YUCAIPA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
K232CX (94.3 FM; DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
KYOR (106.9 FM; YUCCA VALLEY, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
K201AR (88.1 FM; BANNING, CA; Owner: KSGN, INC.)
KUOR-FM (89.1 FM; REDLANDS, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS)
KRTM (88.9 FM; TEMECULA, CA; Owner: PENFOLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KCLB-FM (93.7 FM; COACHELLA, CA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
KPSI-FM (100.5 FM; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: R & R RADIO CORPORATION)
KWRP (96.1 FM; SAN JACINTO, CA; Owner: MAGIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
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)

TV broadcast stations around Cathedral City:

KESQ-TV (Channel 42; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: GULF-CALIFORNIA BROADCAST COMPANY)
KYAV-LP (Channel 12; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: JDF INVESTMENT CO. LLC)
KMIR-TV (Channel 36; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
K77AV (Channel 77; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: PACIFIC MEDIA CORPORATION)
KPSP-LP (Channel 58; CATHEDRAL CITY-PALM, CA; Owner: DESERT TELEVISION LLC)
KVES-LP (Channel 28; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KDPX-LP (Channel 45; CATHEDRAL CITY, CA; Owner: CHARLES R. MEEKER)
K21DO (Channel 21; PALM SPRINGS/INDIO, CA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KVPS-LP (Channel 8; INDIO, CA; Owner: VALCOM BROADCASTING LLC)
K32EM (Channel 32; MORONGO VALLEY, CA; Owner: COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO AREA 70)
K34EU (Channel 34; MORONGO VALLEY, CA; Owner: COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO AREA 70)
K13WJ (Channel 13; MORONGO VALLEY, CA; Owner: COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO AREA 70)
K62AO (Channel 62; MORONGO VALLEY, CA; Owner: COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO AREA 70)
K21GI (Channel 21; MORONGO VALLEY, CA; Owner: COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO AREA 70)
K30GU (Channel 30; MORONGO VALLEY, CA; Owner: COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO AREA 70)
K67BH (Channel 67; MORONGO VALLEY, CA; Owner: COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO AREA 70)
K66BM (Channel 66; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
KPSE-LP (Channel 50; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Owner: MIRAGE MEDIA, LLC)

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