About Rancho Mirage
Incorporated: 1973 (Area emerged in 1924)
Year-Round Population: 16,672
Additional Seasonal Population: 11,000
Median Age: 61.3
City Size-Square Miles: 23.5 square miles
Golf Courses: 15
Major Shopping: Hwy 111 Corridor
'The River' offers shopping, dining, theaters and moreThe community of Rancho Mirage is noted for its luxury residential developments and is home to three world-class, award-winning destination resorts and three hotels. Rancho Mirage is features fine restaurants, professional services, financial institutions and home furnishing and design centers.
Residents and visitors, alike, enjoy golf course living and outdoor activities such as tennis, hiking, and swimming. The River at Rancho Mirage provides a destination for upscale shopping, movie going, and dining for a casual afternoon or evening on the town. Rancho Mirage offers five-star health care at renowned medical facilities such as Eisenhower Medical Center.
For years, Rancho Mirage has used the image of the native bighorn sheep as a symbol of desert beauty and city pride. Those majestic animals live within the hillsides of the spectacular Santa Rosa Mountains.