At a Glance
Median Income
$76,408
$38,147 per capita
Home Value
$185,800
Zillow: $272,638
Median Rent
$1,080/mo
25.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
160/100K
1,554/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
32.0%
93.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
6.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.1%
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
320 sunny days/yr
How Yukon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Yukon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Yukon a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Yukon residents earn a median household income of $76,408 , which is 2% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,147. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,086 business establishments, including 260 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Yukon is $185,800 , 34% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $272,638. Median rent is $1,080/month, with 25.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.
Safety & Crime
Yukon reports 160 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 58% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,554/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
32.0% of adults in Yukon hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(5% below the national average).
93.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Yukon has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 320 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population24,802
Median Age39.7 yrs
Density935/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$76,408
Per Capita$38,147
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty6.6%
County GDP$8,255M
Avg Weekly Wage$953
Housing
A+
Home Value$185,800
Rent$1,080
Ownership71.1%
Zillow$272,638
Housing Units9,672
Rent Burden25.8%
Crime
F
Violent160/100K
Property1,554/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault131/100K
Burglary199/100K
Health
Obesity38.1%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,145/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days320/yr
Rain30.7 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,273 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+32.0%
High School+93.9%
Graduate+9.0%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 29%
Commute24 min
Broadband93.2%
Internet Speed84 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries4
Did You Know?
Yukon was founded in 1901.
The median home in Yukon was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Will Rogers World (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.383 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 260 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.