Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 18 min5:31 am – 7:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 0 min7:36 am – 5:36 pm
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People72,960 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.428,453 householdsMedian household income $57,874Median home value $222,100Median rent $979 a month60% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,394 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.9% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 29,823 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 12%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%Average commute 19 minutes76% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher79% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 46%, Spanish 52%19% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 109°F, lows 77°FColdest month December: highs 69°F, lows 44°F3 in of rain a year, on about 7 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare195 days above 90°F, 4 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Yuma Quartermaster Depot station, 3 mi away
Parks and public landsYuma Quartermaster Depot State Historic Parkstate park · 2.4 miYuma Valley Parkpark · 1.2 miCarver Parkpark · 1.5 miHeadstream and McVeystate conservation land · 2.8 miImperial National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 26.4 mi · 644 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,384 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970144 of magnitude 4+, 19 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 7.2 on 4 Apr 201047 mi away, The 2010 Sierra El Mayor, B.C., MexicoMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 24 May 202642 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 subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Yumaserves 103,264 people from surface water7 health-based violations since 2021latest Mar 2022: Chlorine dioxide, disinfectant level13 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation128 ft39 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOnvida Medical Yuma Medical Center1.9 miPost officeYuma Post Office2.2 miTown hallYuma City Hall2.4 miPoliceYuma County Sheriff's Office District 2under a mileFire stationYuma Fire Department Station 4under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi21 schools10 elementary, 2 middle, 5 high, 4 otherElementaryRonald Reagan Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighEducational Opportunity Center Charter High Schoolunder a mileElementaryH L Suverkrup Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeNorthern Arizona University - Yuma Campus9.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportYuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma YUM4.6 miMajor airportPalm Springs International Airport PSP132 miInterstateI-82.3 miUS highwayUS 95under a mileAmtrakYuma, AZ YUM2.7 miCoachYuma County Area TransitFlixBus2.9 miTransit28 stops within a mileYuma County Area Transit (YCAT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 85364 ZIP area.
