Indian Wells, California

About Indian Wells

Indian Wells, CA is a small town located in southeastern California, home to 4,989 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Indian Wells holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 14.3 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 349 residents per square mile.

📰 Indian Wells News Today

• Rybakina Confirms Participation in 2026 WTA Finals in Indian Wells The Astana Times · Oct 8
• Human Resources and Risk Manager – City of Indian Wells PublicCEO · Oct 8
• Epson Tour Finalizes Field for 2026 Epson Tour Championship at Indian Wells Epson Tour · Sep 28
• Tien, With Lofty Goals Playing Close To Home, Breaks New Ground In Desert BNP Paribas Open | Indian Wells · Mar 7
• Indian Wells Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22

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 Indian Wells Unique

• 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Easy reach of Palm Desert (3 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Indian Wells

• Disco Rabbit (café)
• Grapefruit Basil
• RD RNNR — american
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Vicky's of Santa Fe — international
• Agua Caliente — mexican
• Fairway Grille (café)
• Pizza Hut — pizza

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

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• La Quinta Museum · Museum
• The Living Desert · Zoo
• La Quinta Gallery of FIne Art · Art gallery
• Logan Gallery · Museum
• Old Town Artisan Studio · Art gallery
• Sm'Art Studio · Art gallery

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Indian Wells

• Boyd Deep Canyon Desert Research Center · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Hidden Palms State Ecological Reserve reviews ★
• La Quinta Civic Center Park reviews ★
• La Quinta Community Park reviews ★
• La Quinta Sports Complex reviews ★
• Saguaro Park reviews ★
• Seasons Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Indian Wells

• Gerald R. Ford Elementary

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🔧 Local Services

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Serving Indian Wells, CA
📞 (760) 623-0893

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🗺️ Map of Indian Wells

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