A Strategic Commercial Hub

Known as the "First Sunrise in California," the City of Blythe is located in eastern Riverside County along Interstate 10, a major arterial connecting Los Angeles and Phoenix. This strategic positioning makes Blythe a vital stop for travelers, logistics, and tourism.

The city serves a diverse population and attracts thousands of winter visitors annually due to its favorable climate, which boasts over 300 sunny days per year.

Traffic & Exposure 10.2 Million Vehicles pass through Blythe, CA annually, providing exceptional visibility and customer volume for businesses located along the I-10 corridor and West Hobsonway.

Lifestyle & Attractions

Blythe residents and visitors enjoy a variety of recreational and cultural amenities that drive local spending:

  • Colorado River water sports
  • Municipal Golf Course
  • Municipal Airport
  • Dove hunting
  • Palo Verde College
  • World-famous Intaglios
  • Civil War Re-enactment
  • West's largest Bluegrass Festival

Trade Area Demographics

The following data reflects the 45-minute drive time trade area, representing the core customer base for businesses in Blythe.

Population & Households

Metric Data
Current Population 47,910
Projection 51,120
Historical Growth ↑ 42%
Current Households 15,449

Income & Spending

Metric Value
Average Household Income $44,499
Median Household Income $35,334
Per Capita Income $18,644

Retail Synergy & Consumer Profile

Analysis indicates spending habits of Blythe residents and visitors match core customers for major brands such as: Foot Locker, AT&T, clothing stores, fast casual dining, Long John Silver's, Buffalo Wings, Office Depot, Urgent Care centers, General Nutrition Centers, dental centers, Great Clips, Postal Annex, and clothing centers.

City Contact Information

For additional information regarding city planning and economic development:

Mallory Crecelius, City Manager
(760) 922-6161 ext. 1237 | dlane@cityofblythe.ca.gov

Leasing Information

For leasing information, space details or to schedule a property tour, please contact our team.

Ramin Hashemi
Cell: (832) 228-1425 Office: (281) 286-9366
ramin.hashemi@deserthorizon.info
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