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Coachella City Hall
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Chiriaco Grade, CA, View W, Coachella Valley Light Fragment, 2011 - panoramio · Chris English, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Coachella, California

Coachella is a city of 43,307 people in Riverside County, California, founded in 1876.

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Population43,307 -4.1% since 2019
Elevation-66 ft -20 m
Founded1876
Land area30.5 sq mi
ZIP code92236
Nearest airportJacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (TRM) 4 mi

Why visit Coachella

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 16 parks and trails, 41 places to eat, 5 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.

Highlights include Eagle Falls Golf Course and The Golf Club at Terra Lago.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 106°F; December lows average 45°F.

About Coachella

Coachella ( KOH-ə-CHEL-ə, commonly koh-CHEL-ə) is a city in Riverside County, California, United States. It is the namesake and easternmost city of the Coachella Valley, in Southern California's Colorado Desert. Originally a railroad town, Coachella is a prominent hub for agriculture and shipping across Southern California and the Western United States.

From the Wikipedia article Coachella, California (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do1

Rock Yard

Cinema and theater · 3.5 mi

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Museums and landmarks1

Cabazon Cultural Museum

Museum · 3.5 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds16

Eagle Falls Golf Course

Golf course · 3.1 mi

84-245 Indio Springs Pkwy, Indio

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The Golf Club at Terra Lago

Golf course · 4.3 mi

84-000 Terra Lago Parkway, Indio

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Rancho Las Flores Park

Park · 3.0 mi

06:00-22:00

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The Vineyards Golf Course

Golf course · 2.2 mi

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Cahuilla Park

Park · 4.5 mi

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Dateland Park

Park · 2.0 mi

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De Oro Park

Park · 2.4 mi

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Rancho Casa Blanca Country Club

Golf course · 4.3 mi

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Shady Lane Park

Park · 2.1 mi

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Sierra Vista Park

Park · 1.2 mi

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South Jackson Park

Park · 4.3 mi

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4 more on the map.

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Restaurants and cafes41

El Tranvia

Restaurant · Mexican · 2.2 mi

1221 6th Street

Su-Th 08:00-20:00; Fr-Sa 08:00-21:00

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Applebee's

Diner · American · 4.6 mi

82894 Highway 111, Indio

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Pizza Hut

Restaurant · Pizza · 2.1 mi

49954 Cesar Chavez Street, Coachella

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Starbucks

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 4.1 mi

83073 Avenue 48, Coachella

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Taqueria Monte Alban

Restaurant · Mexican · 2.2 mi

49305 Grapefruit Boulevard, Coachella

Su-Sa 09:00-20:00

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Azucena’s Gorditas & Seafood Resturant

Restaurant · Mexican · 2.7 mi

52565 Cesar Chavez Street, Coachella

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Mariscoco's Culiacan

Restaurant · Mexican · 2.5 mi

51683 Cesar Chavez Street, Coachella

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Santa Fe Restaurant

Restaurant · Mexican · 2.2 mi

49305 Grapefruit Boulevard, Coachella

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Aldo's Mexican Food

Restaurant · Mexican · 2.3 mi

49225 Grapefruit Boulevard, Coachella

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Andy's No. 5 Burgers

Restaurant · Burger · 2.1 mi

49950 Cesar Chavez Street, Coachella

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Camp Verde Bar and Grill

Bar and pub · 3.8 mi

55750 Cesar Chavez Street, Thermal

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Coachella Pizza Co.

Restaurant · Pizza · 2.3 mi

49255 Grapefruit Boulevard, Coachella

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29 more on the map.

Where to stay5

Churches and places of worship7

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Shopping7

Gas and EV charging12

Schools, colleges and libraries47

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Healthcare6

Map of Coachella

143 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Climate by month

40°60°80°100°January: 0.7 in of rainFebruary: 0.6 in of rainMarch: 0.3 in of rainApril: 0.1 in of rainMay: 0.0 in of rainJune: 0.0 in of rainJuly: 0.1 in of rainAugust: 0.3 in of rainSeptember: 0.1 in of rainOctober: 0.1 in of rainNovember: 0.2 in of rainDecember: 0.5 in of rainJanuary: 70°FFebruary: 73°FMarch: 80°FApril: 86°FMay: 93°FJune: 102°FJuly: 106°FAugust: 105°FSeptember: 101°FOctober: 90°FNovember: 78°FDecember: 69°FJanuary: 47°FFebruary: 51°FMarch: 57°FApril: 63°FMay: 69°FJune: 77°FJuly: 82°FAugust: 82°FSeptember: 76°FOctober: 66°FNovember: 53°FDecember: 45°FJFMAMJJASOND
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Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan70°F47°F0.7 in0.0 in
Feb73°F51°F0.6 in0.0 in
Mar80°F57°F0.3 in0.0 in
Apr86°F63°F0.1 in0.0 in
May93°F69°F0.0 in0.0 in
Jun102°F77°F0.0 in0.0 in
Jul106°F82°F0.1 in0.0 in
Aug105°F82°F0.3 in0.0 in
Sep101°F76°F0.1 in0.0 in
Oct90°F66°F0.1 in0.0 in
Nov78°F53°F0.2 in0.0 in
Dec69°F45°F0.5 in0.0 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Indio Fire Stn Hcn (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$68,596median household income
$367,600median home value
$1,144median monthly rent
33.4median age
7.5%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
63.7%of homes are owner-occupied
23.2 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1825%18 to 3428%35 to 6437%65 and over10%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Riverside County has had 47 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.

  • 2026-05-20: Bain Fire (Fire)
  • 2024-09-11: Airport Fire (Fire)
  • 2024-07-21: Hawarden Fire (Fire)
  • 2023-11-21: Tropical Storm Hilary (Hurricane)
  • 2023-01-09: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Flood)
  • 2022-09-06: Fairview Fire (Fire)

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Getting there and nearby towns

Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (TRM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 miles away.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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