Primary sources for Yuma, AZ
- Census Bureau profile of Yuma, AZ, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Yuma, AZ, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Yuma, AZ, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Yuma, AZ
Electricity rates in Yuma, Arizona
Yuma, AZ ranks 3 of 34 Arizona cities for the share of mobile homes (20%). Yuma, Arizona has 98,461 residents in 37,823 households; 70.1% heat with electricity.
Yuma on the map
Yuma County, with Yuma marked
Housing and heating in Yuma
Yuma, AZ: 15,842 of 43,705 homes were built before 1980 and 14,462 in 2000 or later. Yuma, AZ has 24,225 detached houses, 4,822 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 8,798 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Yuma, AZ
% of homes by decade built, Yuma, AZ
- 2pre-40
- 340s
- 850s
- 760s
- 1670s
- 1380s
- 1790s
- 1900s
- 1310s
- 120+
Heating fuel in Yuma, AZ
| Yuma, AZ | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuma, AZ, median year built | 1990 | 1994 | -4 years | 24 of 34 |
| Yuma, AZ, built before 1980 | 36.2% | 26.0% | +10.2 points | 6 of 34 |
| Yuma, AZ, built 2000 or later | 33.1% | 38.3% | -5.2 points | 22 of 34 |
| Yuma, AZ, detached houses | 55.4% | 54.2% | +1.2 points | 27 of 34 |
| Yuma, AZ, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 11.0% | 6.6% | +4.5 points | 17 of 34 |
| Yuma, AZ, mobile homes | 20.1% | 30.7% | -10.6 points | 3 of 34 |
| Yuma, AZ, renter households | 34.7% | 30.0% | +4.7 points | 9 of 34 |
| Yuma, AZ, median home value | $209,100 | $195,700 | +$13,400 | 31 of 34 |
| Yuma, AZ, median gross rent a month | $1,085 | $983 | +$102 | 29 of 34 |
| Yuma, AZ, people per household | 2.52 | 2.60 | -0.08 | 19 of 34 |
Facts about Yuma
- Residents of Yuma, AZ, ACS 2023
- 98,46114 of 34 Arizona cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Yuma, AZ
- $62,54628 of 34 of those cities
- Households in Yuma, AZ
- 37,8232.60 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Yuma, AZ
- 65.3%24,713 owners and 13,110 renter households
- Housing units in Yuma, AZ
- 43,7055,882 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Yuma, AZ
- 70.1%26,505 of 37,823 homes
- Land area of Yuma, AZ
- 121.0 sq mi813.5 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Yuma, AZ
- 3.4%at 1,075 kWh a month over the $62,546 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Yuma, AZ
- 28NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 28.4 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Yuma, AZ
- 199015,842 of 43,705 homes (36.2%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Yuma, AZ
- $209,100$1,085 gross rent a month, 6.23% of value a year
Who lives in Yuma: income, cars, homes
Of 42,124 workers in Yuma, AZ, 3,053 work from home, 32,227 drive alone, 66 ride transit and 692 walk. 14,607 residents of Yuma, AZ live below the poverty line, and the median age is 32.1. In Yuma, AZ, 9,444 of 37,823 households earn under $35,000, 12,719 $35,000-$75,000, 11,473 $75,000-$150,000 and 4,187 $150,000 or more. In Yuma, AZ, 2,359 households own no vehicle and 22,072 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Yuma, AZ homes: 24,117 have 3+ bedrooms, 9,995 none or one, median 4.9 rooms. In Yuma, AZ, 6,289 of 12,239 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 16,050 households moved in since 2018 and 5,228 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over quickly.
Household income in Yuma, AZ
| Yuma, AZ | Value | Rank in Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Yuma, AZ, households under $35,000 | 25.0% | 8 of 34 |
| Yuma, AZ, households $150,000 or more | 11.1% | 28 of 34 |
| Yuma, AZ, residents below poverty | 15.3% | 7 of 34 |
| Yuma, AZ, median age | 32.1 | 32 of 34 |
| Yuma, AZ, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 55.2% | 26 of 34 |
| Yuma, AZ, households without a vehicle | 6.2% | 9 of 34 |
| Yuma, AZ, households with 2+ vehicles | 58.4% | 24 of 34 |
| Yuma, AZ, workers at home | 7.2% | 31 of 34 |
| Yuma, AZ, cost-burdened renters | 51.4% | 16 of 34 |
| Yuma, AZ, moved in since 2018 | 42.4% | 11 of 34 |
| Yuma, AZ, moved in before 2000 | 13.8% | 6 of 34 |
Cost of living with electricity in Yuma
Yuma, AZ: 37,823 households at $1,541 a year per home for electricity (Yuma County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $58.3 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,740 a year per household.
| Group in Yuma, AZ | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Yuma, AZ median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuma, AZ, all households | 37,823 | $1,541 | $58.3 million | 2.46% |
| Yuma, AZ, homeowners | 24,713 | $1,650 | $40.8 million | 2.64% |
| Yuma, AZ, renters | 13,110 | $1,295 | $17.0 million | 2.07% |
Outage risk around Yuma
Yuma, AZ, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 28 wind and 0 tornado, 28.4 per 100,000 residents of 98,461. Top gust near Yuma, AZ: 61 knots, 70 mph. Damage near Yuma, AZ: $463K.
Reports within 15 miles of Yuma, AZ
wind and tornado reports, Yuma, AZ
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| Yuma, AZ | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yuma, AZ, 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Yuma, AZ, 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Yuma, AZ, 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Yuma, AZ, 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Yuma, AZ, 2022 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Yuma, AZ, 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Yuma, AZ, 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Yuma, AZ, 2025 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Who supplies Yuma
Yuma County lists 1 utility for Yuma, AZ (98,461 residents): homes pay 16.45 cents per kWh, about $177 a month at 1,075 kWh, 3.4% of the $62,546 Yuma median income. Yuma County page.
Analyst note on Yuma
Household income in Yuma, AZ is $62,546; 24,713 of its 37,823 households own. Yuma, AZ counts 98,461 residents in 37,823 households, on 121.0 square miles. 26,505 of the 37,823 occupied homes in Yuma, AZ heat with electricity.
Yuma, AZ has 43,705 housing units, 5,882 of them vacant or seasonal. Yuma, AZ ranks 3 of 34 Arizona cities for the youngest residents (median age 32.1). Yuma, AZ ranks 4 of 34 Arizona cities for the lowest median home value ($209,100).
Yuma, AZ ranks 4 of 34 Arizona cities for the fewest people working from home (7.2% of workers).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Yuma
Compare Yuma with nearby cities
| City near Yuma, AZ | Distance from Yuma | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuma, AZ (this page) | 0 mi | 98,461 | $62,546 | 1990 | $209,100 | 28 | 7.2% |
| San Luis, AZ | 11.9 mi west | 35,998 (-62,463) | $57,364 (-$5,182) | 2002 (+12 yr) | $197,400 (-$11,700) | 13 (-15) | 6.5% (-0.7 pts) |
| Buckeye, AZ | 126.0 mi northeast | 99,844 (+1,383) | $98,778 (+$36,232) | 2010 (+20 yr) | $384,100 (+$175,000) | 54 (+26) | 17.5% (+10.2 pts) |
| Goodyear, AZ | 135.0 mi northeast | 102,891 (+4,430) | $101,814 (+$39,268) | 2007 (+17 yr) | $441,900 (+$232,800) | 31 (+3) | 19.7% (+12.4 pts) |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | 137.6 mi north | 58,037 (-40,424) | $66,264 (+$3,718) | 1994 (+4 yr) | $411,500 (+$202,400) | 22 (-6) | 8.3% (+1.1 pts) |
| Avondale, AZ | 138.6 mi northeast | 90,644 (-7,817) | $81,260 (+$18,714) | 2002 (+12 yr) | $348,700 (+$139,600) | 70 (+42) | 13.9% (+6.7 pts) |
ZIP codes in Yuma
| ZIP area touching Yuma, AZ | Share of the ZIP's land inside Yuma | Share of Yuma's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 85365 (Yuma, AZ) | 3.5% | 39.3% |
| 85364 (Yuma, AZ) | 36.4% | 11.6% |
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Questions on Yuma
Yuma: what is the electricity rate?
Yuma, AZ has no price of its own; its 98,461 residents are served by one of 1 utility, and a 1,075 kWh month costs $177.
Yuma: how does it rank among Arizona cities?
Yuma, AZ: rank 14 of 34 by its 98,461 residents, rank 28 of 34 by $62,546 median income.
Yuma: how many homes heat with electricity?
Yuma, AZ: 26,505 of 37,823 occupied homes, 70.1%; Yuma County 70.9%.
Yuma: how much income goes to electricity?
At 1,075 kWh a month, 3.4% of the $62,546 median income in Yuma, AZ.
Yuma: damaging storms reported nearby?
28 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Yuma, AZ, 2015 to 2025, 28.4 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Yuma?
Yuma, AZ: median home built 1990; 15,842 of 43,705 homes (36.2%) predate 1980, 24,225 are detached and 4,822 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many people in Yuma, AZ work from home?
3,053 of 42,124 workers.
How many residents of Yuma, AZ live below the poverty line?
14,607 residents.
How many households in Yuma, AZ earn under $35,000?
9,444 of 37,823, against 4,187 at $150,000 or more.