ZIP 92260 MARKET DATA · THREE MONTHS TO SEPTEMBER 2026

92260 (Palm Desert) housing market data

The median home in ZIP 92260 in Palm Desert sold for $584,828 in the three months to September 2026, −0.9% on a year earlier. 98 homes sold, taking a median 107 days, at 95.3% of list price on average. The Riverside County median was $598,660.

$585kMedian sale price, three months to September 2026 (−0.9% in a year)
107Median days on market
95.3%Average sale-to-list price
98Homes sold in three months (−15.6% in a year)
$354Median price per square foot
−2.3%Against the Riverside County median
MARKET TYPE · THREE MONTHS TO SEPTEMBER 2026Buyer's market

Homes take longer to sell and often close below asking, so buyers can negotiate on price, repairs and terms.

95.3% of list price on average · 11% sold above asking · 107 days on market · 8.7 months of supply, ZIP 92260 in Palm Desert. How we decide

92260 home prices

Among the 60 Riverside County ZIP codes with at least 10 sales, 92260 has the 32nd highest median price and the 59th fastest sales.

How fast homes sell in 92260

Buyers and sellers in 92260

Sold above list price11.4%
Went under contract within two weeks19.2%
New listings in three months185
Homes for sale278
Months of supply8.7

92260 prices by property type

ZIP 92260 by property type, three months to September 2026 (5+ sales)
TypeMedian price1 yearDays on marketSold
Single Family$849,786−2.9%9746
Condo/Co-op$454,987−3.2%10850

What it costs to buy in 92260

At the median price and this week's average 30-year rate, a buyer putting 20% down pays about $3,676 a month in principal, interest and base property tax, before insurance, HOA dues and any special taxes. Lenders commonly cap housing costs at 28% of gross income, which points to a household income of about $157,536. That is 2.2 times the median household income of $70,091. The Census puts the median rent at $1,739 a month, so owning the median home costs about $1,937 a month more than renting, before tax deductions and equity.

What the median ZIP 92260 home costs each month
Median sale price$584,828
20% down payment$116,966
Principal and interest, 30-year fixed at 7.24%$3,188 a month
Property tax at the 1% Prop 13 base$487 a month
Household income needed (28% guideline)$157,536 a year
Median household income here (Census)$70,091 a year
Median gross rent here (Census)$1,739 a month

Who lives in 92260

Who lives in ZIP 92260 (Census ACS 5-year, 2024)
Population30,523
Median household income$70,091
Median home value (owners' estimate)$489,500
Median gross rent$1,739 a month
Homes owner-occupied63.8%
Housing units21,919

Nearby ZIP codes

Nearby ZIP codes, three months to September 2026
ZIPAreaMedian price1 yearDays on market
92211Palm Desert$534,843+5.9%95
92262Palm Springs$584,828−12.4%103
92264Palm Springs$559,836−5.0%102
92253La Quinta$722,288+3.2%92
92270Rancho Mirage$876,742−4.7%103
92274Thermal$319,906+3.4%40
92240Desert Hot Springs$398,883−0.3%73
92236Coachella$498,853+1.8%49

Every metric for 92260, month by month

ZIP 92260, rolling three-month figures, last 13 months
Three months toMedian price1 year$/sq ftSoldNew listingsDays on marketSale-to-list
September 2026$584,828−0.9%$3549818510795.3%
August 2026$630,000+4.1%$3681211649295.7%
July 2026$685,000+10.7%$3671461628696.0%
June 2026$650,000+1.6%$3571912057595.9%
May 2026$652,250+0.3%$3712142407596.2%
April 2026$649,000−2.6%$3642122647296.4%
March 2026$652,500−3.3%$3781773078096.2%
February 2026$670,000−2.2%$3551762827196.5%
January 2026$672,500−1.8%$3541702717696.4%
December 2025$690,000+11.1%$3461772518096.7%
November 2025$604,500−5.5%$33614025910196.2%
October 2025$605,000−7.6%$34112722011095.9%
September 2025$590,000−11.8%$3441161519695.4%

Taxes and costs

Property tax, transfer tax, Mello-Roos and insurance work the same across Riverside County; see the county page for the rules.

COMMON QUESTIONS

92260 housing market,
answered.

What is the median home price in 92260?+

$584,828 for homes sold in the three months to September 2026 (Redfin), −2.3% against the Riverside County median.

Are home prices going up in 92260?+

The three-month median is −0.9% on a year earlier. With 98 sales in the period, a few unusual sales can move a ZIP median, so read it alongside the county trend.

How fast do homes sell in 92260?+

A median 107 days from listing to accepted offer, against 56 across Riverside County.

What area is ZIP 92260?+

ZIP 92260 is in Palm Desert, Riverside County, California.

METHOD AND SOURCES

How this data works

Redfin Data Center figures from the Redfin Data Center. ZIP figures are rolling three-month periods; Redfin uses them because single months in one ZIP are too few sales to be reliable. The area name is from Zillow's ZIP data. The compilation is ours.