Calexico, CA vs Yuma, AZ

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricCalexico, CAYuma, AZ
Population38,585100,139
Median Household Income$49,783$65,482
Median Rent$1,093/mo$1,114/mo
Median Home Value$313,600$230,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)9593
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income56.5%47.8%
Poverty Rate19.7%15.5%
Unemployment Rate30%10.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k209353
Property Crime Rate /100k8381,153
Median AQI6448
Good AQI Days /yr101197
Summer Highs106°F105°F
Winter Lows44°F48°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute25.8 min18.4 min
Hospitals—2
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher23.721.7
College Degree Rate18.9%20.9%
Foreign-Born %47%19.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)0.0%+8.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.