Yucca Valley, California

Yucca Valley, California
View of Yucca Valley (left) and St. Mary of the Valley Church (right).
Location in San Bernardino County and the state of California
Coordinates: 34°06′51″N 116°25′56″W / 34.11417°N 116.43222°W / 34.11417; -116.43222
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountySan Bernardino
IncorporatedNovember 27, 1991
Government
  TypeCouncil-Manager
  MayorJeff Drozd
Area
  Total
39.83 sq mi (103.16 km2)
  Land39.83 sq mi (103.16 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation
3,258 ft (993 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
21,738
  Density545.8/sq mi (210.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific Time Zone)
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
92284–92286
Area codes442/760
FIPS code06-87056
GNIS feature IDs2413524
Websiteyucca-valley.org

Yucca Valley is an incorporated town in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The population was 21,738 as of the 2020 census. Yucca Valley lies 20 miles (32 km) north of Palm Springs, and 49 miles (79 km) east of San Bernardino. Bordered to the south by the Joshua Tree National Park and to the west by the San Bernardino Mountains, the town of Yucca Valley is located in the Mojave Desert at roughly 3,300 feet (1,000 m) above sea level.