Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 2 min5:21 am – 8:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 19 min7:09 am – 4:28 pm
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People4,931 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.92,077 householdsMedian household income $52,255Median home value $199,900Median rent $982 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $964 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 2,350 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 21%, education and health care 19%, retail 18%Average commute 14 minutes80% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 8% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 67%, Spanish 33%16% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 17°F18 in of rain a year, on about 42 dayswettest month July23 in of snow a year, on about 11 days59 days above 90°F, 155 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Yuma station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Yumalake · 1.8 miMount Yumapeak · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowYuma County, CO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025300 of 333 days measured33 moderate daysMedian index 27, worst day 93main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sherman County, KS, 74 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription35% have cable, fibre or DSL33% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Yumaserves 4,049 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202110 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,106 ft1,252 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalYuma District Hospital2.5 miPost officeYuma Post Office1.9 miTown hallYuma City Hall1.9 miPoliceYuma Police Department1.8 miFire stationYuma Volunteer Fire Department1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighYuma High School1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDenver International Airport DEN106 miUS highwayUS 342.0 miAmtrakFort Morgan, CO FMG60 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80759 ZIP area.
