Verdict
Indio leads on Safety, Weather, Livability, while Yuma leads on Affordability, Educational Attainment.
Score Comparison
Affordability
CA
61
AZ
65
✓ winsEducational Attainment
CA
29
AZ
36
✓ winsSafety
CA
76
✓ winsAZ
66
Weather
CA
95
✓ winsAZ
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Livability
CA
64
✓ winsAZ
56
Full Comparison
| Metric | Indio | Yuma |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 89,616 | 96,314 |
| Median Income | $68,436 ✓ | $59,312 |
| Median Rent | $1,344 | $1,028 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $373,200 | $186,500 ✓ |
| Median Age | 39 | 32 |
| HS Graduation | 77% | 83% ✓ |
| Bachelor's+ | 19% | 20% ✓ |
| Broadband Access | 93% ✓ | 87% |
| Homeownership | 69% ✓ | 64% |
| Avg Commute | 25 min | 19 min ✓ |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 3.36 ✓ | 5.61 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 16.83 ✓ | 17.14 |
| Avg Temperature | 77°F | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | 0" |
| Avg Rainfall | 2" | 3" |