At a Glance
Median Income
$31,875
$21,090 per capita
Home Value
$50,000
Zillow: $287,470
Violent Crime
256/100K
5,157/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.5%
89.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.2%
21.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
68°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Yucca Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Yucca's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Yucca a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Yucca residents earn a median household income of $31,875 , which is 58% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $21,090. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,056 business establishments, including 451 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Yucca is $50,000 , 82% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $287,470. The cost of living index is 100.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Safety & Crime
Yucca reports 256 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 33% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,157/100K.
Education
12.5% of adults in Yucca hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(63% below the national average).
89.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Yucca has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C).
Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 6.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population48
Median Age71.7 yrs
Density21/mi²
Male / Female21% / 79%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans48.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$31,875
Per Capita$21,090
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$9,482M
Avg Weekly Wage$985
Housing
A+
Home Value$50,000
Rent
Ownership64.5%
Zillow$287,470
Housing Units55
Rent Burden29.0%
Crime
F
Violent256/100K
Property5,157/100K
Health
Obesity35.2%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking21.0%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death13,413/100K
Climate
Avg Temp68°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain6.7 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,820 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+89.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 22%
Broadband31.0%
Internet Speed47 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in Yucca was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Laughlin/Bullhead International (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
38.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 451 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 61 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.