Yuma, AZ vs Calexico, CA

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

MetricYuma, AZCalexico, CA
Population100,13938,585
Median Household Income$65,482$49,783
Median Rent$1,114/mo$1,093/mo
Median Home Value$230,000$313,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9395
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47.8%56.5%
Poverty Rate15.5%19.7%
Unemployment Rate10.5%30%
Violent Crime Rate /100k353209
Property Crime Rate /100k1,153838
Median AQI4864
Good AQI Days /yr197101
Summer Highs105°F106°F
Winter Lows48°F44°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute18.4 min25.8 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher21.723.7
College Degree Rate20.9%18.9%
Foreign-Born %19.5%47%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+8.4%0.0%

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