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Yucca Valley, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Bernardino County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
21,744
Population
546/sq mi density
$55,302
Median Income
$32,643 per capita
$321,300
Home Value
$354,070 Zillow
$1,341
Median Rent
36.5% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
732
Violent Crime/100K
1,336 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$55,302 median income, 4.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$321,300 home value, $1,341/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
732 violent crimes/100K (93% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+3.5%
21,017 → 21,755
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.35%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+32.3%
$41,804 → $55,302
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.84%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Yucca Valley across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
22,294
+539 from 2023 (21,755)
Projected Median Income 2030
$67,278
+$11,976 from 2023 ($55,302)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 21,017 | — | $41,804 | — |
| 2015 | 21,391 | +1.8% | $40,030 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 21,617 | +1.1% | $44,428 | +11% |
| 2019 | 21,787 | +0.8% | $44,757 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 21,821 | +0.2% | $51,978 | +16.1% |
| 2023 | 21,755 | -0.3% | $55,302 | +6.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.