White Sands Estates, Cathedral City, CA
White Sands Estates — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for White Sands Estates, Cathedral City, California. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) licensing database.
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White Sands Estates Neighborhood Overview
White Sands Estates is a neighborhood in Cathedral City, California, situated within the primary ZIP code 92234. The area presents a mid-range housing market, characterized by a solid majority of homeowners, with a homeownership rate of 64.3% and a corresponding renter-occupied rate of 35.7%. This balance suggests a stable, established community within the city.
The housing market snapshot shows a median home value of $381,800, with homes averaging around 1,200 square feet. Recent mortgage origination data indicates robust activity, with 1,043 total loan originations. The vast majority of these were conventional loans (921), with 103 FHA loans and 19 VA loans also recorded, pointing to diverse financing paths for buyers. For renters, the median gross rent is reported at $1,445 per month.
The neighborhood's median household income is $63,209, which aligns with the local housing costs. This financial profile, combined with the active real estate market, defines White Sands Estates as a practical and accessible community for a mix of homeowners and renters in the Cathedral City area.
Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 49 neighborhoods in Cathedral City.
White Sands Estates Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $382K |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $63K |
| Homeownership Rate | 64.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.7% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 5.2% |
| Market Type | Balanced |
| Market Tier | Mid-Range |
| Primary ZIP Code | 92234 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 1,043 |
| VA Loan Originations | 19 |
| VA Loan Share | 1.8% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $537K |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 921 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 103 |
Top Real Estate Agents in White Sands Estates, Cathedral City
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for White Sands Estates
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: California Department of Real Estate (DRE) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2023
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-05-30