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Garnet, California

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Only Garnet in Americasmall unincorporated community🌐 garnet-ca.uscitysearch.com
Garnet, California

Garnet is a census-designated place in Riverside County, California. Garnet sits at an elevation of 797 feet (243 m).

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About Garnet

Garnet, CA is a small unincorporated community located in southeastern California.

Garnet holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 7.88 square miles.

What Makes Garnet Unique

  • The only place in America named Garnet — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
  • Positioned in southeastern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Easy reach of Cathedral City (6 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Garnet

  • Pizza Hut — pizza
  • Starbucks — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Cabot's Old Indian Pueblo and Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Garnet

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCDP
Population (2024)
Land area7.88 sq mi
Coordinates33.9179, -116.4796

🗺️ Map of Garnet