Local servicesHospitalFort Yuma Indian Hospital7.5 miPost officeYuma Foothills Post Office4.3 miTown hallYuma City Hall7.6 miPoliceArizona Western College Police Department1.5 miFire stationYuma Fire Department Station 52.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 elementary, 1 middleElementaryMary A Otondo Elementary School1.5 miMiddleCastle Dome Middle School1.6 miElementaryDesert Mesa Elementary School1.9 miCollegeArizona Western College Main Campus1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportYuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma YUM8.0 miMajor airportPalm Springs International Airport PSP140 miInterstateI-82.3 miUS highwayUS 952.8 miAmtrakYuma, AZ YUM7.4 miCoachYuma County Area TransitFlixBus6.8 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 85365 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 18 min5:30 am – 7:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 0 min7:36 am – 5:36 pm
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People54,775 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.621,772 householdsMedian household income $70,331Median home value $215,400Median rent $1,296 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,379 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.4% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 20,293 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, public administration 12%, retail 11%Average commute 19 minutes76% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 61%, Spanish 36%12% 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, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksArizona Western College Main Campuscollege · 1.4 miNorthern Arizona University - Yuma Campuscollege · 1.4 miGila Riverriver · 3.9 miBard Lakelake · 5.8 miSugarloafpeak · 5.7 miHaughtelin Lakelake · 7.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsYuma Quartermaster Depot State Historic Parkstate park · 7.8 miHeadstream and McVeystate conservation land · 6.9 miKennedy Memorial Parkpark · 7.0 miRiverside Parkpark · 7.1 miImperial National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 27.6 mi · 644 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes504 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197044 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.8 on 30 Dec 200944 mi away, near Delta, B.C., MXMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 11 Feb 202650 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 home92% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% 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
Elevation152 ft46 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
