Local servicesHospitalOnvida Medical Yuma Medical Center9.2 miPost officeSomerton Post Office2.3 miTown hallSomerton City Hall2.3 miPoliceSomerton Police Department2.2 miFire stationSomerton Cocopah Fire Department2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryTierra Del Sol Elementary School1.7 miCollegeNorthern Arizona University - Yuma Campus14.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportYuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma YUM8.2 miMajor airportPalm Springs International Airport PSP136 miInterstateI-811 miUS highwayUS 953.4 miAmtrakYuma, AZ YUM12 miCoachYuma County Area TransitFlixBus11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 85350 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 18 min5:31 am – 7:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 1 min7:36 am – 5:37 pm
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People19,011 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.06,293 householdsMedian household income $74,025Median home value $237,300Median rent $890 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,345 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.3% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 8,137 employedMain industries: education and health care 17%, farming, forestry and mining 13%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 23 minutes87% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher63% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 14%, Spanish 85%31% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 107°F, lows 83°FColdest month December: highs 68°F, lows 47°F3 in of rain a year, on about 8 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare181 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Yuma Mcas station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksYuma Mesapeak · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJoe Munoz Parkpark · 2.0 miPerricone Parkpark · 2.5 miYuma Quartermaster Depot State Historic Parkstate park · 12.2 miHeadstream and McVeystate conservation land · 12.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2,073 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970212 of magnitude 4+, 24 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 7.2 on 4 Apr 201039 mi away, The 2010 Sierra El Mayor, B.C., MexicoMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 24 May 202635 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateYuma County, AZ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality54% of days had good air in 2025197 of 365 days measured161 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 48, worst day 211main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Yuma County monitors, AZ
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Somertonserves 14,197 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20216 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation100 ft30 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program