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Indio, California

City · Population 94,275 · #82 in California · #368 in the US
Indio, California

Indio is a city in central Riverside County, California, United States, in the Coachella Valley of Southern California's Colorado Desert region. Indio is approximately 125 miles (201 km) east of Los Angeles, 23 miles (37 km) east of Palm Springs, and 98 miles (158 km) west of Blythe, California..

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About Indio

Indio, CA is a thriving city located in southeastern California, home to 94,275 residents as of the latest Census estimates. It stands among the 500 most populous places in the United States (#368 nationwide).

Indio holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 33.18 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,841 residents per square mile.

What Makes Indio Unique

  • Positioned in southeastern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 94,275.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Indio

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Indio

  • Applebee's — american
  • Charli Marrone's Italian Bar & Grill — italian
  • Denny's — american
  • La Casita Mexican Grill — mexican
  • Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
  • The Cafe at Shields — american (café)
  • Allende
  • Chinese food — chinese
  • Dutch Bros. Coffee — coffee shop (café)
  • Happy Body — smoothie (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Coachella Valley History Museum · Museum
  • Cabazon Cultural Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Indio

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Indio

  • Amelia Earhart Elementary School of International Studies
  • Amistad High (Continuation)
  • Andrew Jackson Elementary
  • Herbert Hoover Elementary
  • Indio High
  • Indio Middle
  • James Madison Elementary
  • John F. Kennedy Elementary
  • John Glenn Middle School of International Studies
  • Lyndon B. Johnson Elementary
  • Martin Van Buren Elementary
  • Mountain Vista Elementary
  • Theodore Roosevelt Elementary
  • Thomas Jefferson Middle

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

  • John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Mayor🏛️ Glenn Miller
Population (2024)94,275
Rank in state#82 of 482
Land area33.18 sq mi
Density2,841/sq mi
Coordinates33.7316, -116.2360

🗺️ Map of Indio