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Yuma
Arizona

204K

Population

$56K

Median Income

$281K

Median Home

R+11

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$56K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate14.6%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate12.5%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$50,412

Federal Spending per Capita$2,910

Median Individual Earnings$36K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers27.1%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$53K

Avg Credit Score668

Work From Home %5.9%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1825.1%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households22.1%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms67

Income (20th Percentile)$24K

Income (80th Percentile)$106K

Income (95th Percentile)$187K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher15.4%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School23.8%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %7.8%

Dependency Ratio1.34

Medicare Spending / Person$2,648

SS Benefits / Person$3,162

Education Wage Premium2.08x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$50K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$68K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$33K

Public Assistance Recipients2.3%

Average Annual Wage$54K

Professional Services Concentration0.60x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$281K

This county

$420K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$284K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1420/mo

This county

$1600/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.73%

This county

0.51% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,266

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,382/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+1.6%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.8x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households11.6%

Homeownership Rate69.1%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

98.1%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

15.9%

Sold Above List Price

21.2%

Median Days to Close

30 days

Active Listings

1,009

New Listings / Month

245

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

74 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

5.4 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

20.4%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 98.1% · Redfin 98.8%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy78.6 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating2.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity14.6%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index6.7 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score18

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score23

Dental Care Shortage Score25

Healthcare Shortage Score22.0

Healthcare Offices297

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)39.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)13.7%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)26.4%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)27.7%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)31.6%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians322

Nursing Home Rating3.2 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients661 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,242

Uninsured (under 65)15.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression18.6%

Education

HS Diploma Holders28,308

Bachelor's Degree Holders11,173

HS Completion Rate76.2%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools28

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.2 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate11.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate4.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate25.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities27

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)100th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)18.8 / 100K

Suicide Rate14.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale4.2

January Sunshine3.45

January Temperature1.86

Average Temp75°F

Avg High Temp89°F

Avg Low Temp60°F

Median AQIAQI 48

Good Air Days204 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days11 days/yr

Annual Precipitation6.3 in/yr

Avg Storm Events11.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$274K

Ozone Days213 days/yr

This county

national avg 50 days/yr

Drought Index (2022)-0.83

Heating Degree Days860 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days4,340 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,410 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,590 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year4.6

Avg Hail Events / Year0.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)92 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)1 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations6 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.1 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)56 properties

FAA-Registered Airports10 total

Airports (excl. heliports)7 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries

Microbreweries0 microbreweries

Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed234 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed36 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)414 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)262 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)26 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)58 ms

Households with 100Mbps+91.9%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet12.2%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)197 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations25 stations

DC Fast Chargers85 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers43

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers4,533 workers

Public Transit Commuters624 workers

Walk to Work1,130 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)1,283 workers

Bike Commuters0.4%

Walk to Work1.5%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden30.5%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers5.0 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities30

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout53.5%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.359

Nonprofit Organizations439

Veterans Share9.5%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults53.8%

Never-Married Adults30.0%

Divorced Adults9.6%

Religious Organizations58

Asian Population1.1%

Native American Population1.3%

Membership Associations4.4 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.39 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities2

Nursing & Care Facilities48

Grocery Stores35

Arts & Entertainment Venues4

Hotels & Lodging52

Recreation Businesses25

Professional Services Firms259

Veterinary Practices14

Real Estate Firms166

Museums7

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$70K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate48.5%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.09%

Politics

R+11

2024 Presidential · Arizona was R+5 statewide

vs Arizona State

Income tax

2.5%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.73%0.51% state avg

Politics

R+11R+5

COL Index

County data102 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +2K

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 1.05x avg income)

Economic Mobility

38%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $281K

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Local News — Yuma

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Legacy | Obituary · 19 hours ago

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