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Araby Cove, Palm Springs,CA

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Araby Cove, nestled in the south east part of Palm Springs, CA, is a hidden gem perfect for those seeking a blend of tranquility and convenience. This neighborhood is known for its welcoming community vibe and beautifully maintained homes, many of which feature charming mid-century modern architecture that reflects the classic Palm Springs style. Residents enjoy a peaceful atmosphere with tree-lined streets and nearby parks, making it ideal for families, retirees, or anyone looking to settle in a serene yet vibrant environment.

One of the standout attractions near Araby Cove is the Indian Canyons, offering an impressive network of hiking trails, stunning desert landscapes, and cultural insights into the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the easy access to these natural wonders for weekend adventures. Additionally, the neighborhood is just a short drive from the Palm Springs Air Museum, where aviation history comes alive through an extensive collection of vintage aircraft and engaging exhibits. For those who enjoy golf, several top-rated courses are conveniently located nearby, enhancing the active lifestyle appeal of Araby Cove.

Conveniently situated just a few miles south east of Downtown Palm Springs, Araby Cove provides residents with quick access to the city's bustling core. Downtown offers a lively mix of trendy shops, art galleries, restaurants, and entertainment venues, perfect for weekend outings or evening strolls. The blend of peaceful residential living with proximity to urban amenities makes Araby Cove an attractive choice for anyone relocating to Palm Springs. Whether you’re looking to enjoy the natural beauty, cultural attractions, or simply want to be close to downtown excitement, this neighborhood offers a well-rounded living experience.

Community Snapshot

Population 45
Density (People/sqml.) 39
Median Age 56.7
Married Couples
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43% of the population of Araby Cove aged 16 years and older are married.
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2% of the population aged 16 years or older have children.

2% of the Araby Cove population aged 16 and up are married, which is in line with national averages. This balance suggests a neighborhood with a healthy mix of families, couples, and single residents, creating a well-rounded community dynamic. You are likely to find a blend of stability and social variety, appealing to both long-term homeowners and younger professionals alike.

With only 2% of people over 16 having children, you can expect an easygoing environment that tends to attract residents seeking a quieter lifestyle. The atmosphere here leans more toward adult-oriented living. Without the constant rhythm of school schedules or kid-centered events, the community maintains a slower, more relaxed pace. This makes it especially appealing to singles, couples, and empty nesters who appreciate tranquil streets, and recreation on their own terms.

Age Breakdown

Araby Cove neighborhood age breakdown chart

Araby Cove demographics offer valuable insights into the character and lifestyle of the neighborhood, helping you understand who lives there and what daily life might feel like. Home to only about 45 residents, Araby Cove is notably smaller than many other Palm Springs neighborhoods, creating a more peaceful and community-oriented atmosphere. Its lower population can translate to quieter streets, a more relaxed pace of life, and easier access to local amenities — all without sacrificing the vibrant urban lifestyle the city is known for.

With a lower than average population density of 39 people per square mile, Araby Cove offers a more open and spacious environment compared to many other Palm Springs neighborhoods. This often means quieter streets, less congestion, and a relaxed atmosphere — all while still providing access to the amenities and conveniences of city living.

Home to a population with a higher-than-average age of 57, this area offers a calm and refined atmosphere shaped by experience and tradition. The neighborhood’s more mature demographic fosters a strong sense of community, a relaxed pace of life, and an environment that’s both welcoming and well-established — making it an especially appealing choice for retirees seeking comfort, stability, and connection.

Crime in Araby Cove

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Araby Cove Crime Map

The Araby Cove crime map provides an in-depth look at crime rates throughout the community, using block group data to reveal both safer pockets and places with more frequent incidents. By visualizing these patterns, the crime map helps residents and newcomers alike better understand the dynamics of neighborhood safety. It’s worth noting that higher-crime areas on the map aren’t always indicative of danger — spots near busy commercial centers, transportation hubs, or popular attractions may naturally show more reports due to increased activity.

Housing

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Home Price $716,150
Median Rent $1,279
People/Household 1.7

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Rent vs Own

Rent 51% Own 49%

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Before 2010 40% After 2010 60%

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Housing costs often reflect the desirability and overall character of a neighborhood. In Araby Cove, home prices come in around $716,150, which is higher than many other areas. This elevated pricing points to a sought-after location with strong demand, well-maintained properties, and access to premium amenities that contribute to a higher quality of life. Historical home price trends and appreciation rates in Araby Cove can serve as a window into the neighborhood’s economic strength and future potential. By understanding how the market has performed in the past, buyers and investors can better evaluate whether the area offers promising opportunities for growth and long-term value.

The median rent is around $1,279, which is on par with many comparable neighborhoods. This balanced pricing offers a mix of affordability and value, making it a practical choice for a wide range of renters.

Walkability & Lifestyle

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Getting Around

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Top Neighborhood Schools

Name Category Grades Rating
Cielo Vista Charter
650 S. Paseo Dorotea, Palm Springs, CA
Elementary School KG - 8 School Score
Kiddie Kollege
490 S Compadre Rd, Palm Springs, CA
Elementary School KG - KG School Score
Palm Valley School
35525 Da Vall Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA
High School PK - 12 School Score
Virtual Pre
980 E. Tahquitz Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA
Elementary School M - M School Score
King'S Schools Of The Desert
67675 Bolero Rd, Palm Springs, CA
Elementary School PK - 8 School Score
St Theresa Elementary School
455 S Compadre Rd, Palm Springs, CA
Elementary School PK - 8 School Score
Desert Chapel Christian School
630 S Sunrise Way, Palm Springs, CA
High School KG - 12 School Score

Education Level Achieved

Education is a key factor in understanding the character and opportunities within a community like Araby Cove. School ratings here reflect important indicators such as academic performance, graduation outcomes, and standardized testing, while NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) scores offer a valuable national comparison to gauge how local schools measure up. Looking at the overall education level of residents in Araby Cove can also provide meaningful insight into the neighborhood’s focus on learning and long-term growth, helping families choose a community that aligns with their educational goals.

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Income Per Capita $71,802
Household Income $89,080
Unemployment 1.0%

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Local economic factors help define the character and opportunities within a neighborhood, shaping everything from lifestyle to overall accessibility. Household incomes in Araby Cove average around $89,080, which is about on par with many surrounding neighborhoods. This balanced income level supports a diverse community and offers a stable, well-rounded environment for residents.

The strength of a neighborhood’s local economy is often reflected in its employment landscape, shaping daily life and long-term stability for residents. In Araby Cove, the unemployment rate is just 1%, indicating a strong and resilient community with steady economic growth, active local businesses, and a high quality of life.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the highlights?

Araby Cove is cherished for its serene desert ambiance combined with close proximity to Palm Springs' vibrant attractions. Residents enjoy easy access to the Palm Springs Art Museum, the iconic Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, and the scenic hiking trails of the nearby San Jacinto Mountains. The neighborhood itself features charming mid-century modern architecture and beautifully maintained landscapes.

How far is Downtown?

Downtown Palm Springs is approximately 2 to 3 miles from Araby Cove, making it a quick 5 to 10-minute drive. This proximity allows residents to easily enjoy the bustling downtown area, which boasts popular spots like the Palm Springs Walk of Stars, numerous boutiques, trendy restaurants, and lively nightlife venues.

Are there any community events or local gatherings throughout the year?

While Araby Cove maintains a peaceful residential atmosphere, residents often participate in Palm Springs-wide events such as the annual Village Fest, a weekly street fair featuring art, food, and music in downtown Palm Springs. Additionally, the neighborhood hosts occasional block parties and garden tours that foster community spirit among locals.

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