Yuma Proving Ground, AZ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
288 332.4M (US)
Median Age
25.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
48.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
80.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$71,268 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
7 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
26.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$189,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$444 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$598 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
0.0% 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
3
Yuma Metro Area
3
Arizona
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Yuma County
3
Yuma Metro Area
3
Arizona
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 0 56
Feb 1 0 59
Mar 1 0 64
Apr 0 0 71
May 0 0 79
Jun 0 0 87
Jul 1 0 93
Aug 1 0 92
Sep 0 0 87
Oct 0 0 75
Nov 0 0 62
Dec 1 0 55

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, AZ State Senate District 25, AZ State House District 25, AZ
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Schools

James D Price School
<1 miles, S • 3.2 star
San Pasqual Valley Elementary
12 miles, W • 1.4 star
Bill M Manes High
12 miles, W • 2.8 star
San Pasqual Valley High
12 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Arizona Western College
13 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Palo Verde College
56 miles, N • 1 star
Imperial Valley College
62 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Yuma Regional Medical Center
17 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Palo Verde Hospital
52 miles, N • 3.2 star
Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District
65 miles, NW • 1.4 star
El Centro Regional Medical Center
66 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Airports

Palm Springs International Airport
137 miles, NW • 1.9 star
San Diego International Airport
160 miles, W • 4.1 star
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