


City Guide
Yucca Valley, CA
Overview
Yucca Valley, CA, is known to many as the gateway to the famous Joshua Tree National Park. Home to diverse desert landscapes and some of the best hiking trails in Southern California, living in Yucca Valley is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. With 22,000 residents, this desert town offers stunning scenery, historical sites, museums, and a charming, vibrant community.
What’s it like to live in Yucca Valley, CA ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Yucca Valley, CA you'll find that the median sale price is
$322,500
and homes stay on the market for 78 days.
When comparing property types, median sale prices vary. The median sale price of a single family home in Yucca Valley is $322,500
. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Yucca Valley, CAExplore our Yucca Valley housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Yucca Valley home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Yucca Valley rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Yucca Valley rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Yucca Valley, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around Yucca Valley
Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
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Western Hills Estates | $712,450 | 24 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Yucca Mesa | $518,000 | 20 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Sky Harbor | $491,500 | 18 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Copper Hills | $444,000 | 33 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Old Town | $334,500 | 42 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Popular homes for sale in Yucca Valley
See all homes for saleRental listings in Yucca Valley
See how much rent you can affordSee all rental listingsYucca Valley Migration & Relocation Trends
In Jan '25 - Mar '25, 22% of Yucca Valley homebuyers searched to move out of Yucca Valley, while 78% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 4% of homebuyers searched to move into Yucca Valley from outside metros.
- San Francisco homebuyers searched to move into Yucca Valley more than any other metro followed by Houston and Seattle.
Where are people moving to Yucca Valley from?
- 78% of Yucca Valley homebuyers searched to stay within the Yucca Valley metropolitan area.
Where are people from Yucca Valley moving to?
Number of People Moving to Yucca Valley
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most
People are moving to Yucca Valley from
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
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Metros | Jan '25 - Mar '25 | ||
1 | 2,235 | ||
2 | 815 | ||
3 | 400 | ||
4 | 43 | ||
5 | 11 | ||
6 | 5 | ||
7 | 4 | ||
8 | 3 | ||
9 | 2 | ||
10 | 2 |
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
What is there to do in Yucca Valley, CA ?
Some of the best things to do in Yucca Valley, CA range from checking out local parks, checking out some of the best restaurants in town, and enjoying local art. When in town, be sure to check out one of the many popular museums including the High Desert Nature Museum and Hi-Desert Nature Museum. There are plenty of green spaces to be found throughout Yucca Valley. For example, you can enjoy a picnic or trek through many parks, like Desert Christ Park, Essig Park, or yucca valley Community Center Park. Restaurants and popular eateries are found in the city, so you don't want to skip over these local favorites. For a quick taste of the town, stop by Las Palmas Restaurant, La Casita Restaurant, or Pho 85 Vietnamese-Chinese Restaurant.
Explore some of the best things to do in Yucca Valley
What's the best way to get around Yucca Valley, CA ?
The best way to get around Yucca Valley is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Yucca Valley has a walk score of 20, meaning this area is car dependent. You can also get around Yucca Valley by bike. With a bike score of 30, there is a minimal amount of infrastructure for biking.
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
Yucca Valley Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There are 3 car rental locations.