Living in Cathedral City
Cathedral City is a large place in California, United States, home to 53,826 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 19%, #3,001 of 16,523), expat professionals (top 54%, #3,883 of 7,271), business owners (top 55%, #6,621 of 12,111).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Cathedral City
- It is part of Greater Palm Springs, 6 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 54 min and sets around 1:41; in late June it sets around 5:00.
How Cathedral City ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In California | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 22 | #11,140 of 11,898 | #654 of 863 | Map |
| Low-income household | 12 | #9,455 of 9,771 | #581 of 775 | Map |
| Low-income family | 17 | #7,771 of 8,006 | #534 of 709 | Map |
| Single parent | 23 | #6,022 of 6,237 | #486 of 612 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 45 | #8,774 of 9,474 | #694 of 760 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 48 | #7,456 of 9,474 | #587 of 760 | Map |
| Early retiree | 52 | #8,088 of 10,762 | #697 of 811 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 45 | #7,008 of 7,271 | #593 of 648 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | 53 | #1,862 of 2,119 | #245 of 267 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 8 | #7,928 of 8,006 | #667 of 709 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 17 | #11,381 of 12,111 | #401 of 862 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 55 | #3,883 of 7,271 | #438 of 648 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 48 | #6,903 of 9,474 | #558 of 760 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 14 | #17,581 of 18,063 | #790 of 1060 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 41 | #3,001 of 16,523 | #383 of 1020 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 2 | #17,721 of 18,063 | #787 of 1060 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 56 | #6,280 of 16,523 | #597 of 1020 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 58 | #5,041 of 21,167 | #518 of 1147 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 51 | #10,941 of 12,111 | #666 of 862 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 47 | #6,621 of 12,111 | #589 of 862 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Rancho Mirage 7 km
- Thousand Palms 8 km
- Palm Springs (California) 9 km
- Palm Desert 10 km
- Indian Wells 13 km
- Garnet 16 km
- Bermuda Dunes 17 km
- La Quinta 19 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.