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Lazy Y U, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Mohave County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
410 Population 26/sq mi density
$101,563 Median Income $59,966 per capita
$468,900 Home Value $271,781 Zillow
63°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
256 Violent Crime/100K 5,157 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$101,563 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$468,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
256 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Lazy Y U enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average62.6°F
16% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,452 ft (1,357 m)
Area15.7 sq mi (40.7 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates35.1369°N, 113.9685°W
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
CountyMohave County County
Nearest AirportLaughlin/Bullhead International (IFP)
33 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 8.0"
79% below US avg
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.20"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score94.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability87.3 / 100
Community Resilience3.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively High
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

86 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 3, 2025.

May 5, 2016 35 km SSE of Bunkerville, Nevada M3.8 147 km
Jun 29, 2019 47 km SSE of Scenic, Arizona M3.8 140 km
Jul 23, 2023 2 km E of Chino Valley, Arizona M3.8 146 km
Oct 22, 1996 20 km SE of Boulder City, Nevada M3.7 102 km
Jan 1, 1995 3 km SW of Boulder City, Nevada M3.6 122 km
Oct 29, 1994 9 km NNW of Meadview, Arizona M3.6 106 km
Oct 25, 2011 4 km WSW of Paulden, Arizona M3.5 135 km
May 12, 1993 22 km NNE of Meadview, Arizona M3.5 119 km
Jun 29, 2019 49 km NNE of Meadview, Arizona M3.5 140 km
Oct 9, 2016 30 km ENE of Peach Springs, Arizona M3.4 95 km
Dec 4, 1992 37 km SSE of Bunkerville, Nevada M3.4 145 km
Jan 31, 1996 15 km ESE of Boulder City, Nevada M3.4 108 km
Apr 7, 1992 20 km ESE of Peach Springs, Arizona M3.4 76 km
Apr 1, 1994 22 km WNW of Paulden, Arizona M3.3 117 km
Aug 22, 1998 31 km NNE of Meadview, Arizona M3.3 127 km
Oct 9, 2009 25 km ENE of Boulder City, Nevada M3.3 114 km
Jan 5, 2008 20km SE of Kingman, AZ M3.2 11 km
Jan 17, 2015 40 km N of Bagdad, Arizona M3.1 70 km
Aug 4, 2021 63 km W of Supai, Arizona M3.1 138 km
Oct 11, 2012 16 km SSE of Moapa Valley, Nevada M3.1 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

15 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1. Total: 4 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 21, 2001 EF1 65 km 0
Nov 22, 1996 EF1 31 km 0
Aug 6, 1983 EF1 58 km 0
Mar 14, 1979 EF1 58 km 0
Aug 6, 1974 EF1 97 km 0
Sep 18, 1972 EF1 56 km 0
Jul 24, 2020 EF0 14 km 0
Jul 27, 2016 EF0 17 km 0
Oct 18, 2010 EF0 7 km 0
Aug 7, 1997 EF0 83 km 0
Nov 22, 1996 EF0 37 km 0
Nov 22, 1996 EF0 22 km 0
Nov 22, 1996 EF0 15 km 0
Jul 13, 1995 EF0 37 km 0
Aug 8, 1972 EF0 21 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Uinkaret Field (158 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Uinkaret Field Volcanic field 1,555 m (5,102 ft) 1100 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: PILOT (29,883 ac, 2023).

Year Name Acres Distance
2023 PILOT 29,883 64 km
1994 COYOTE 24,951 67 km
2005 PERKINS COMPLEX 18,064 69 km
2012 BLACK CANYON 17,083 76 km
2005 TWIN MILLS 12,244 46 km
2020 PILOT KNOB 11,067 75 km
1994 TOWERS-1 10,253 97 km
2011 NEW WATER 9,951 96 km
2006 BLACK MOUNTAIN COMPLEX 8,974 46 km
1995 LOST 7,276 77 km
2013 BEAVER 6,751 92 km
2020 BLACK CANYON 6,363 72 km
1994 FORT PIUTE 6,350 97 km
1995 TOWERII 6,207 95 km
1994 COYOTE 6,154 67 km
2015 WILLOW 6,084 62 km
2013 DEAN PEAK 5,846 10 km
1995 STOVE 5,770 42 km
1994 WARM 5,100 36 km
1995 SENATOR II 5,019 90 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 1.5 in
February 42°F (6°C) 1.4 in
March 45°F (7°C) 1.7 in
April 51°F (11°C) 0.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 0.4 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in Driest
July 84°F (29°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 2.2 in Wettest
September 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in
October 58°F (15°C) 0.9 in
November 48°F (9°C) 1.0 in
December 41°F (5°C) 1.2 in Coldest

Lazy Y U has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 41°F in December to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.2") and June the driest (0.3").

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