Best places to live in the Yuma metro area

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July 8, 2025
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Best places to live in the Yuma metro area

Stacker compiled a list of the best places to live in the Yuma metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses 15 weighted factors for its rankings. A majority of the score is based on cost of living, higher education rate, housing, public schools, diversity, and crime. You can read more about Niche's methodology here.

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#4. San Luis

- Niche grade: C
- Public school grade: C
- Population: 35,998

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#3. Fortuna Foothills

- Niche grade: C+
- Public school grade: C+
- Population: 28,227

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#2. Somerton

- Niche grade: C+
- Public school grade: C
- Population: 14,383

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#1. Yuma

- Niche grade: B-
- Public school grade: C+
- Population: 98,461

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