The High Desert, which includes cities like Adelanto, Apple Valley, Hesperia, Lucerne Valley and Victorville, has a population of about 365,000. The Barstow area, just north of Victor Valley, and Morongo Basin near Joshua Tree National Park both have populations about 60,000.
Check out High Desert Demographics to get detailed information on demographics!
Interested in moving to the High Desert and want to know what the weather lis like? Generally speaking, summers are hot and dry. The average highest temperatures during the summer are high in the 90s Fahrenheit, and temperatures of more than 100 are very common. Average lowest temperature is in the mid 60s. Winters in the desert are cold. You can expect temperatures from 50 to 30 degrees. It can drop between 5-10 degrees. Check out High Desert Weather to get more detailed information.
Click here 50 Largest Companies in Victorville to see how many big companies operate in the High Desert.
As the High Desert continues to grow and more people continue to move here, job opportunities also begin to grow. If you go on any job search engine like Indeed, Simply Hired, Monster.com, Zip Recruiter, etc you can see a variety of local jobs. There are also several government jobs available in the High Desert like the City of Victorville, Town of Apple Valley, City of Hesperia and the City of Adelanto. There are also several School District in the area that usually are hiring. In my experience, I have seen more job openings in the City of Victorville than any other city. Keep in mind, there is a lot of competition as more and more people commute down the hill and are looking for something closer to home.
Here is a list of The Most Common Jobs
One of the main reasons why I moved to the High Desert was housing affordability and what you get for your money was just amazing to me. In 2018 I purchased my 2 story, 2,400 sqft home in the City of Victorville for $300,000. Housing affordability is what brought me here and I genuinely fell in love with the High Desert lifestyle. Since then, average home prices is currently at $417,000 according to Redfin.
Check out High Desert Average Home Prices to see what Redfin has to say about average home prices.
You can find a ton of great restaurants on Restaurant Row in Victorville. Restaurants including California’s first Cracker Barrel. Other Options like BJ’s Restaurant and Brew House, Pancho Villa’s, Panera Bread, Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steak Burgers, The Original Roadhouse Grill, Chili’s, Applebees, Johnny Corino’s, Mimi’s Cafe. Quick bites like: Which Wich, Starbucks, Cafe Rio, The Habit Burger Grill, Pieology, Ono Hawaiian BBQ, and Sonic Drive In!
Click this link to see a video of Restaurant Row: https://youtu.be/FFmct_lS7sk
Here’s a List of my top 10 Restaurants:
Check out this video of some additional restaurants in the High Desert!
Night life mainly consists of awesome local sports bars with great food, entertainment and great company. Here is a list of my top 10 local Night Life Establishments:
There are several awesome family friendly activities. Here’s a list:
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Let’s face it, living in California is expensive! With the average home sales price in Los Angeles County along you are looking at $785,000! My jaw dropped when I saw that. Surprisingly, in the High Desert the median home price just dropped to $421,500! What a difference that is.
It’s not a surprise, home buyers who choose to stay in California are looking to buy in the High Desert. When I ask my clients why they want to move to the High Desert they all tell me… “I get more for my money” and it’s true.
Hesperia Unified School District
Apple Valley Unified School District
Victor Valley Unified School District
Here is a list of the highest rated schools in the High Desert:
Looking to make a move in Real Estate in The High Desert? Thinking about buying or selling? I have some great content for buyers and sellers. I’d love to earn your business!
Are you ready to purchase your first home but don’t know where to start? Check out this video from me:
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You found a home you love and now you are about to make an offer. Want to know how to steal the deal? Watch this video:
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Curious to see if your home has good resale value? Check out this video:
Thinking about selling your home but want to know what you are coming out of pocket with? Check out this video:
Maybe you’re not ready to make a move in Real Estate but you know someone who is? Let’s work together. I offer $200 referrals “at successful close of escrow” for clients who refer their friends and family!
Check out this video of of me and one of my clients who referred a family member to me:
Are you looking for a home? We currently have over 1,000 homes listed for sale in the High Desert alone! Median home sales price is currently at $421,500. Don’t hesitate to call or text Marco at 562-441-5752. Best Realtor in the High Desert! I deliver results!
The best place to search for the most desirable homes in The High Desert is on my website:
Marco Camacho
High Desert/San Bernardino County
DRE#02134392
Realty One Group Empire DRE#01963125
562-441-5752
12765 Main St Ste#640, Hesperia, CA 92344
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