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Yuma Proving Ground, AZ

Full City Profile · Arizona · Yuma County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
288 Population 213/sq mi density
$71,268 Median Income $35,961 per capita
75°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
34 Violent Crime/100K 1,201 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$71,268 median income, 17.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
34 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
80.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Yuma Proving Ground, AZ

At a Glance

Median Income
$71,268
5% below
$35,961 per capita
Violent Crime
34/100K
91% below
1,201/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
80.7%
139% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
17.0%
372% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
12.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
75°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Yuma Proving Ground Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Yuma Proving Ground's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
95%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
239%
Unemployment
472%
Crime
9%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Yuma Proving Ground a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Yuma Proving Ground residents earn a median household income of $71,268 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,961. The unemployment rate stands at 17.0% (372% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,988 business establishments, including 371 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Yuma Proving Ground reports 34 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 91% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,201/100K.

Education

80.7% of adults in Yuma Proving Ground hold a bachelor's degree or higher (139% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Yuma Proving Ground has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 94°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 45.

Data Overview

People

Population288
Median Age25.3 yrs
Density213/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$71,268
Per Capita$35,961
Unemployment17.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$11,353M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,036

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership0.0%
Zillow$249,712
Housing Units132
Rent Burden13.3%

Crime

F
Violent34/100K
Property1,201/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking12.4%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death9,876/100K

Climate

Avg Temp75°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain3.6 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation236 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+80.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Broadband86.0%
Internet Speed126 Mbps
EV Stations19
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Yuma Proving Ground was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is Yuma Mcas/Yuma International (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
22.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 126 Mbps.
There are 371 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 25 fatal vehicle crashes.