At a Glance
Violent Crime
447/100K
3,803/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
23.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
74°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Palo Verde Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Palo Verde's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Palo Verde a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Palo Verde reports 447 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 18% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,803/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Palo Verde hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Palo Verde has an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C).
Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 95°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 3.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population73
Median Age64.5 yrs
Density126/mi²
Male / Female67% / 33%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans73.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$849M
Avg Weekly Wage$992
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership0.0%
Zillow$218,476
Housing Units145
Rent Burden19.2%
Crime
F
Violent447/100K
Property3,803/100K
Health
Obesity39.5%
Diabetes15.7%
Smoking23.5%
Heart Disease9.0%
Premature Death23,645/100K
Climate
Avg Temp74°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain3.6 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation239 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 28%
Broadband49.0%
Internet Speed17 Mbps
EV Stations15
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Palo Verde was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Yuma Mcas/Yuma International (54 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.482 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
30.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.