Riverside–San Bernardino metro, CA relocation guide
Moving to Twentynine Palms, CA
$275,000Median listing price
Riverside–San Bernardino metro, CAArea
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About Twentynine Palms
Twentynine Palms is a desert city at the north entrance of Joshua Tree National Park, anchored by the Oasis of Mara and the park's Oasis Visitor Center. The Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center is a major local job center, and Knott Sky Park, Luckie Park, and the Highway 62 murals round out the town. It is one of the most affordable markets in the county, popular with park staff, military families, and short-term-rental investors.


Home prices in Twentynine Palms
The median listing price in Twentynine Palms is $275,000.
Top places in Twentynine Palms
- Oasis of Mara.
- Joshua Tree National Park — Oasis Visitor Center / north entrance.
- Knott Sky Park.
- Luckie Park.
- Highway 62 murals.
Commuting from Twentynine Palms
- Approximate drive to San Bernardino: ~1h 40m–1h 50m via SR-62 west and I-10 west (roughly 88–95 miles — estimate; the straight-line distance is about 71 miles).
- A verified road distance/time figure was not found — treat the estimate as approximate.
Twentynine Palms FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Twentynine Palms, CA?
The median listing price in Twentynine Palms is $275,000. Realtor.com median listing home price · Realtor.com · September 25, 2026 - How is the commute from Twentynine Palms, CA?
Approximate drive to San Bernardino: ~1h 40m–1h 50m via SR-62 west and I-10 west (roughly 88–95 miles — estimate; the straight-line distance is about 71 miles).
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.