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Twentynine Palms, CA

Complete financial data dashboard — cost of living, mortgage calculator, salary comparisons, and tax details.Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 · FRED

Cost Index
68
Very Affordable
Median Home Value
$238,400
National: $426,735
Median Rent
$1,271/mo
National: $1,527/mo
Household Income
$56,000
National: $84,532
Population
28,738
Purchasing Power
97
100 = national baseline

Cost of Living Breakdown

Housing Cost Index
56 / 100
100 = national average
Rent Index
83 / 100
Overall Index
68
Very Affordable

Twentynine Palms Mortgage Calculator

Pre-filled with the local median home value of $238,400 and California's property tax rate of 0.71%.

Salary & Purchasing Power

Median household income is $56,000 34% below the national average.

What $56,000 in Twentynine Palms Gets You Elsewhere

CityEquivalent SalaryDifference
New York, NY$124,353+122%
Los Angeles, CA$140,000+150%
San Antonio, TX$52,706-6%
Columbus, OH$54,353-3%

Property Tax in Twentynine Palms, CA

Est. Annual Property Tax
$1,693
Monthly Impact
$141
Added to your mortgage
Effective Rate
0.71%
National avg: ~1.00%

California Tax Overview

Tax TypeCaliforniaNational Avg
Property Tax Rate0.71%1.00%
Top Income Tax Rate13.3%~5.0%
State Sales Tax8.85%~5.0%

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Cost Index Comparison (100 = National Avg)

Housing CostsNational Avg: 100
Twentynine Palms, CA: 56
Rent Prices
83
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Reviewed by LivabilityCalc Research Team
Financial Data Analysts · Census & Economic Data Specialists
📊 Data Sources & Methodology
  • Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 1-Year Estimates
  • Mortgage Rates: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey via Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
  • Tax Rates: Tax Foundation State & Local Tax Data, 2024
  • Cost of Living Index: Calculated using Census housing + rental data vs. national median (see methodology)
Last data update: March 2026 · Mortgage rates updated weekly · Page auto-refreshes every 24 hours via ISR