Thermal, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Thermal

ZIP code in Thermal: 92274.

Distances are straight-line from Lakeview 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 Thermal: those whose USPS city name is Thermal (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Thermal (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.

On the map near Thermal

Next to and around Thermal you will find Arabia, Coachella, Vista Santa Rosa, Mecca, and Oasis.

Green spaces in and around Thermal: Thermal Ball Park.

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

About Thermal

Thermal is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Riverside County. The area of Thermal is about 9.4 square miles; its population is about 1,352, or 144 per square mile. Temecula, a city of about 112,431, is the closest larger city: about 58 miles west of Thermal.

Thermal in relation to Lakeview

Measured in a straight line, Thermal is about 59 miles east of Lakeview. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. The two share a county: Riverside County. Among the 252 places this site lists, Thermal is number 247 by distance from Lakeview. Within Riverside County it is number 68 of 68 places on the list. On a map, East Hemet, Valle Vista, Idyllwild, and Indian Wells sit roughly between Lakeview and Thermal. Nearest to Lakeview on this site's list: Nuevo, Romoland, Homeland, and Perris.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

The lay of the land

The center of Thermal is 133 feet below sea level (USGS elevation data). Lakeview is at about 1,481 feet, which puts Thermal about 1,600 feet lower.

Housing in Thermal

Thermal has about 839 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1978, and 59% of homes were built before 1980. 43% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 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 Thermal.

Places near Thermal

Other places near Thermal that also have a page on this site:

• Coachella 4 mi
• Vista Santa Rosa 4 mi
• La Quinta 8 mi
• Indio 9 mi
• Bermuda Dunes 12 mi
• Indian Wells 13 mi
• Thousand Palms 18 mi
• Rancho Mirage 20 mi

What the repair pages cover

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