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Palm Springs, FL

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Palm SpringsFL averageUS Census ACS
Population
26,871
Per-capita income
$27,752
Median home value
$234,500
Bachelor's or higher
16%
Typical home value $268,845 -0.1% yr/yr · +26.6% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Thu Aug 20, 2026

Regular City Council Meeting

Council to approve $10.5M FAA grant for airport baggage screening project

The Palm Springs City Council will hold a regular meeting with a consent calendar of routine items, public hearings, and a closed session on litigation. Key decisions include accepting a $10.5 million FAA grant for a new airport baggage handling system, approving contracts for Microsoft licensing, Taser devices, and road projects, and amending a housing services agreement.

airportgrantscontractspublic-safetyhousingroadstechnology
📄 From the agenda
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Regular City Council Meeting CITY COUNCIL CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA Council Chamber, 3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, California 92262 www.palmsprings-ca.gov AGENDA August 26, 2026 05:30 PM REGULAR MEETING City of Palm Springs Vision Statement: Palm Springs aspires to be a unique world class desert community, where residents and visitors enjoy our high quality of life and a relaxing experience.  We desire to balance our cultural and historical resources with responsible, sustainable economic growth and to enhance our natural desert beauty.  We are committed to providing responsive, friendly and efficient customer service in an environment that fosters unity among all our citizens. Any person who wishes to speak regarding an item on the agenda or on a subject within the City’s jurisdiction during the “Public Comments” portion of the agenda must file a “Speaker Card” with the City Clerk BEFORE that portion of the agenda is called.  Although the City Council/Community Redevelopment Agency Members values your comments, pursuant to the Brown Act, it generally cannot take any action on items not listed on the posted agenda. Testimony for Public Hearings will only be taken at the time of the hearing.  Any person who wishes to speak on a Public Hearing must file a “Speaker Card” with the City Clerk BEFORE the Public Hearing is called. …
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$236,967ALL AMERICAN TRAILER CONNECTION ,INC.
Department of Energy · TRAILERS
$68,200ALL AMERICAN TRAILER CONNECTION ,INC.
Department of the Interior · LOWBOY TRAILER FOR BURNS DISTRICT OFFICE
$67,774ALL AMERICAN TRAILER CONNECTION ,INC.
Department of Homeland Security · US BORDER PATROL HEAVY EQUIPMENT TRAILERS.
$66,845ALL AMERICAN TRAILER CONNECTION ,INC.
Department of Energy · TILT DECK TRAILERS
$59,800ALL AMERICAN TRAILER CONNECTION ,INC.
Department of Veterans Affairs · TAHOMA RESTROOM TRAILER
$58,368ALL AMERICAN TRAILER CONNECTION ,INC.
Department of Homeland Security · FOUR (4) ENCLOSED CARGO TRAILERS FOR RAPID PROTECTION FORCE
$57,680ALL AMERICAN TRAILER CONNECTION ,INC.
Department of Homeland Security · TANDEM & DUMP TRAILERS & GOOSENECK TRAILERS
$57,610ALL AMERICAN TRAILER CONNECTION ,INC.
Department of the Interior · PURCHASE 2 32' PJ TRAILERS FOR KO
$55,875ALL AMERICAN TRAILER CONNECTION ,INC.
Department of Defense · ENCLOSED UTILITY TRAILERS FOR RECRUITING & RETENTION AND COUNTER DRUG
$53,680ALL AMERICAN TRAILER CONNECTION ,INC.
Department of Energy · PURCHASE DUMP TRAILERS FOR SIOUX CITY & ARMOUR LINE CREWS

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (Palm Beach County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities3 (2 pedestrian · 2024)
Adults with low literacy22.2% (low numeracy 33% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

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1,112
Recorded votes
2
Permitted housing units

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.452
All kids
0.389
Black kids
0.328

Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.

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