Here's what it costs to live in Palm Springs, Florida, based on the latest US government data. Renters pay a median of $1,669 per month, while the typical home is valued around $269,800. Households earn a median of $61,739 per year, so rent absorbs a relatively high share of local income. Below: housing costs, local wages by occupation, neighborhoods, climate, jobs and major industries, and healthcare access — all drawn from US Census, BEA, BLS, HUD, EPA, and NOAA data.
Median Household Income
$61,739
Annual · Census ACS
Median Gross Rent
$1,669
Per month · Census ACS
Median Home Value
$269,800
Census ACS
Cost of Living Index
N/A
BEA RPP · US avg = 100
1BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
2BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
3BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
HUD Fair Market Rent = 40th percentile gross rent · FY2024
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 💻Software Developer | N/A |
| 🏥Registered Nurse | N/A |
| 📚Elementary Teacher | N/A |
| ⚡Electrician | N/A |
| 📊Accountant | N/A |
| 🔧Plumber | N/A |
| ⚕️Nurse Practitioner | N/A |
| 🏗️Civil Engineer | N/A |
| 👔Operations Manager | N/A |
| 📈Market Research Analyst | N/A |
| 🏢Health Services Manager | N/A |
| 🚛Truck Driver | N/A |
| 👨⚕️Physician Assistant | N/A |
| 🩺Surgeon | N/A |
| 🧮Data Scientist | N/A |
| 🖥️Computer Engineer | N/A |
Source: BLS OEWS 2023 (metro-level data)
Population
27,356
Latest estimate
Median Age
37.2 yrs
Census ACS
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AQI data not available
Source: EPA AirNow
Total Neighborhoods
5
Tracked in our database
Avg Walk Score
N/A
0–100 scale
Avg Median Rent
$1,698
Per month
Avg Home Value
$359,650
Census ACS
January Avg
67°F
July Avg
83°F
Sunny Days / Year
—
Annual Snowfall
—
Climate category: Subtropical · Source: NOAA/NCEI 30-year normals.
Healthcare Score
43.1
fair
Hospitals
200
Doctors per 1,000
1.00
Insurance Coverage
72.1%
What is the cost of living index for Palm Springs?
The cost of living index for Palm Springs is not yet available in our database.
What is the median rent in Palm Springs?
The median gross rent in Palm Springs is $1,669 per month according to US Census ACS data.
What is the median household income in Palm Springs?
The median household income in Palm Springs is $61,739 per year.
What is the median home value in Palm Springs?
The median home value in Palm Springs is $269,800 based on the latest Census ACS survey.
How is the air quality in Palm Springs?
Air quality data for Palm Springs is not yet available.
What are the taxes like in Palm Springs?
Tax data for Florida is not yet available.
Data last updated: December 1, 2026 · Sources: US Census ACS, BEA RPP, BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, EPA AirNow, Tax Foundation · Methodology
