Yuma, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
3,427 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,102 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
25.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$180,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$456 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$653 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Yuma County
1
Colorado
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Yuma County
1
Colorado
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 5 29
Feb 0 4 32
Mar 1 6 40
Apr 2 4 48
May 3 0 59
Jun 2 0 69
Jul 3 0 75
Aug 2 0 73
Sep 1 0 64
Oct 1 2 51
Nov 1 5 38
Dec 0 6 29

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 23% of residents leaning left and 73% leaning right.

Liberal (23%) (74%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 17%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, CO State Senate District 1, CO State House District 63, CO
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Schools

Yuma High School
<1 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Kenneth P Morris Elementary School
<1 miles, W • 1.4 star
Yuma Middle School
<1 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Northeastern Junior College
44 miles, N • 1.9 star
Morgan Community College
56 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Northwest Kansas Technical College
76 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Colby Community College
102 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

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Airports

Denver International Airport
105 miles, W • 5 star
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