At a Glance
Home Value
$57,700
Zillow: $159,453
Violent Crime
0/100K
1,299/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.2%
78.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.5%
23.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Yuma Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Yuma's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Yuma a Good Place to Live?
C
2.1 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Yuma is $57,700 , 80% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $159,453. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1956.
Safety & Crime
Yuma reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,299/100K.
Education
8.2% of adults in Yuma hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(76% below the national average).
78.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Yuma has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population63
Median Age67.4 yrs
Density43/mi²
Male / Female71% / 29%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans63.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$25,354
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$949M
Avg Weekly Wage$916
Housing
Home Value$57,700
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$159,453
Housing Units86
Rent Burden27.1%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,299/100K
Health
Obesity44.5%
Diabetes13.1%
Smoking23.0%
Heart Disease7.3%
Premature Death14,102/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain54.8 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation498 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.2%
High School+78.7%
Graduate+5.3%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute33 min
Broadband29.0%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Yuma was built in 1956.
20.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
48.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.