


You’re also probably among a lot of other businesses that people still actually walk into. Rents in strip malls are often more affordable than they would be in heavily-trafficked or more upscale areas. Therefore, with few exceptions, rather than dense city blocks full of commerce, strip mall businesses make up much of our retail landscape.Īs with any location, businesses located in strip malls find both benefits and detriments.

But with those benefits comes the reality of daily activities which, for many, are car-dependent and not always walkable. We’ve got large lots, unobstructed mountain views, and a distinct lack of congestion. On one hand, it’s a part of what makes our quality of life so great here. Like many regions, Greater Palm Springs is fairly spread out.
