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Desert Hot Springs General Plan

What Desert Hot Springs, Riverside County, California is permitting and building, tracked from official state open data. The General Plan is Desert Hot Springs's long-range blueprint for land use, housing, and growth.

913 Units permitted since 2018

248 Permitted in 2025

1,361 Units entitled since 2018

8 Years tracked

Desert Hot Springs · housing units permitted by year

248

20182019202020212022202320242025

Source: California HCD Housing Element APR

Housing & development by year

Housing applications progress in Desert Hot Springs, by reporting year. Source: HCD APR.
Year	Units permitted	Units entitled	Projects
2025	248	292	450
2024	136	206	295
2023	133	476	270
2022	236	236	213
2021	57	57	57
2020	37	37	37
2019	21	20	41
2018	45	37	75

The plan document

Read Desert Hot Springs's official General Plan: Desert Hot Springs General Plan → · 2020-05-26 · 2025-08-26

Elements

Desert Hot Springs General Plan — Land Use and Community Design Element (Adopted May 26, 2020) → Land Use 2020-05-26
Desert Hot Springs 2021-2029 (6th Cycle) Housing Element — August 2025 Mid-Planning Period Update → Housing 2025-08-26
Desert Hot Springs General Plan — Mobility and Infrastructure Element (Adopted May 26, 2020) → Circulation & Mobility 2020-05-26
Desert Hot Springs General Plan — Open Space, Natural, and Cultural Resources Element (Conservation) (Adopted May 26, 2020) → Conservation 2020-05-26
Desert Hot Springs General Plan — Open Space / Health and Wellness (Parks, Recreation, and Trails) (Adopted May 26, 2020) → Open Space 2020-05-26
Desert Hot Springs General Plan — Safety and Noise Element (Noise) (Adopted May 26, 2020) → Noise 2020-05-26
Desert Hot Springs General Plan — Safety and Noise Element (Safety) (Adopted May 26, 2020) → Safety 2020-05-26
Desert Hot Springs General Plan — Health and Wellness Element (Environmental Justice) (Adopted May 26, 2020) → Environmental Justice 2020-05-26
Desert Hot Springs General Plan — Economic Development Element (Adopted May 26, 2020) → Other 2020-05-26

Element summaries are generated from the official document text and held unless every fact is grounded in the source. Links open the jurisdiction's own published documents.

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