Market Intelligence · CA / Riverside County

Palm Desert, CA housing market

2 ZIP markets liveData updated August 2026Typical value$546K1-yr changeDown1.6%

The median home value in Palm Desert, CA is $546K as of August 2026, down 1.6% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. Get your own home's value and a real cash offer in about two minutes, with sources shown and no obligation.

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Palm Desert, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, August 2026
$546K
1-yr changeMedian across Palm Desert ZIPs
-1.6%
ZIP markets live4 tracked in Palm Desert
2
County
Riverside County

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12-month value trend

-1.6% over 12 months

Typical home value in Palm Desert over the last 12 months: $555K in Aug 2025 to $546K in Aug 2026 (-1.6%).

Aug 2025$555K

Aug 2026$546K

Median Zillow home value index across Palm Desert's ZIP codes.

Context

As of August 2026, Zillow's index pegs the typical Palm Desert home at $546,204, a 12-month move of -1.6%. On the listing side, Realtor.com counts 560 homes on the market, 140 newly listed, and a median asking price of $562,425 in August 2026. A typical listing takes 80 days to sell, and 12.1% of active homes have seen a price reduction. The read is a cooling market, where pricing to current data decides which homes actually sell.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Palm Desert, CA?

Typical home value

$546K

Down1.6%YoY

Median list price

$562K

Days on market

80

Homes for sale

560

Price cuts

12.1%

New listings

140

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (August 2026) / Realtor.com (August 2026)

Figures reflect Palm Desert's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

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What ZIP codes are live in Palm Desert?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of August 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 4 Palm Desert ZIP codes in total; the remaining 2 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, August 2026

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