Desert Hot Springs, California

About Desert Hot Springs

Desert Hot Springs is a thriving city in southeastern California with an estimated population of 33,917.

Officially, Desert Hot Springs is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 30.13 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,126 residents per square mile.

📰 Desert Hot Springs News Today

• Air quality in Desert Hot Springs IQAir · Oct 6
• Desert Hot Springs Suspends Partnership With Dog Rescue Suspected Of Abuse Patch · Oct 8
• DHSHS vs Coachella Vly. - Boys Junior Varsity Football 10/15/2026 | Live & On Demand NFHS Network · Oct 6
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Desert Hot Springs, California - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 14
• 6 Fun Things to Do in Desert Hot Springs Palm Springs Life · Jan 29

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest California headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Desert Hot Springs Unique

• The only place in America named Desert Hot Springs — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southeastern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 33,917.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Desert Hot Springs

• The Cottage Too — american
• Denny's — american
• Dillon Roadhouse
• Domo — japanese
• El Matador — mexican
• Ty's Chipotle Tacos — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Desert Hot Springs

• Devil's Garden · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Devil's Garden Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Guy Tedesco Park reviews ★
• Hot Springs Park reviews ★
• Veteran's Memorial Park reviews ★
• Wardman Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Desert Hot Springs

• Bella Vista Elementary
• Bubbling Wells Elementary
• Cabot Yerxa Elementary
• Desert Hot Springs High
• Desert Springs Middle
• Julius Corsini Elementary
• Painted Hills Middle
• Two Bunch Palms Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🔧 Local Services

Local Garage Door Repair Inc
Serving Desert Hot Springs, CA
📞 (760) 623-0893

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🗺️ Map of Desert Hot Springs

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