Desert Edge, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Desert Edge

ZIP code in Desert Edge: 92241.

Distances are straight-line from Fallbrook to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Desert Edge: those whose USPS city name is Desert Edge (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Desert Edge (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Desert Edge is about 984 feet above sea level (USGS). Fallbrook is at about 727 feet, which puts Desert Edge about 250 feet higher.

About Desert Edge

Desert Edge is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Riverside County. Desert Edge covers about 2.3 square miles and has about 3,715 residents, roughly 1,637 per square mile. Moreno Valley, a city of about 213,919, is the closest larger city: about 44 miles west of Desert Edge.

The houses of Desert Edge

Census estimates count 3,555 housing units in Desert Edge. Half the homes date from 1980 or earlier; 50% were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 6% of Desert Edge's homes. About 87 in 100 occupied homes in Desert Edge are lived in by their owners. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Desert Edge.

Desert Edge in relation to Fallbrook

Measured in a straight line, Desert Edge is about 59 miles northeast of Fallbrook. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. A county line separates the two: Fallbrook is in San Diego County, Desert Edge is in Riverside County. Of the 202 places on this site's list, Desert Edge ranks 194th in distance from Fallbrook. Between Fallbrook and Desert Edge the map shows Sage and Idyllwild. Nearest to Fallbrook on this site's list: Rainbow, Bonsall, Pala, and Temecula.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Garage door repairs, explained

If you are comparing repair options, our pages on emergency repair, broken spring replacement, opener repair, snapped cables, and new garage doors explain what each job involves. Starting prices are on the pricing page; service at your address and the exact price are confirmed by phone.

Places in and around Desert Edge

Nearby places on the map include Garnet, Sky Valley, Cathedral City, and Desert Hot Springs.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Desert Edge city guide.

Close to Desert Edge

These places sit nearest Desert Edge and also have a page on this site:

• Garnet 2 mi
• North Palm Springs 6 mi
• Cathedral City 6 mi
• Desert Hot Springs 6 mi
• Thousand Palms 9 mi
• Palm Springs 10 mi
• Palm Desert 13 mi
• Idyllwild 20 mi
• Banning 26 mi
• Forest Falls 31 mi

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