Yuma, AZ vs Goodyear, AZ

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

MetricYuma, AZGoodyear, AZ
Population100,139107,645
Median Household Income$65,482$103,319
Median Rent$1,114/mo$1,956/mo
Median Home Value$230,000$471,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)93103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47.8%59.8%
Poverty Rate15.5%5.2%
Unemployment Rate10.5%4.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k353236
Property Crime Rate /100k1,1531,364
Median AQI4873
Good AQI Days /yr19732
Summer Highs105°F106°F
Winter Lows48°F44°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute18.4 min29.6 min
Hospitals22
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher21.722.1
College Degree Rate20.9%35.5%
Foreign-Born %19.5%9.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+8.4%+30.4%

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