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Yucca, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Mohave County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
48 Population 21/sq mi density
$31,875 Median Income $21,090 per capita
$50,000 Home Value $287,470 Zillow
68°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
256 Violent Crime/100K 5,157 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$31,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$50,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
256 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Yucca, AZ

At a Glance

Median Income
$31,875
58% below
$21,090 per capita
Home Value
$50,000
82% below
Zillow: $287,470
Violent Crime
256/100K
33% below
5,157/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.5%
63% below
89.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.2%
10% above
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)

Income
42%
Home Value
18%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
37%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
67%
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.