San Luis, AZ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
35,998 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
88.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
9.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$57,364 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$197,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$428 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$595 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Yuma County
3
Yuma Metro Area
3
Arizona
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Yuma County
3
Yuma Metro Area
3
Arizona
6

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 57% of residents leaning left and 39% leaning right.

Liberal (58%) (39%) Conservative

Climate

Hot desert climate. Extremely arid and hot climate with minimal rainfall throughout the year. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 0 55
Feb 0 0 58
Mar 0 0 63
Apr 0 0 69
May 0 0 76
Jun 0 0 84
Jul 0 0 90
Aug 0 0 90
Sep 0 0 84
Oct 0 0 73
Nov 0 0 62
Dec 1 0 54

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

Cesar Chavez Elementary
2 miles, NW · 1.4star
Desert View Elementary
2 miles, NW · 1.9star
Southwest Jr High School
2 miles, NW · 1.4star
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Colleges

Arizona Western College
19 miles, NE · 1.4star
Imperial Valley College
51 miles, NW · 1.4star
CET-El Centro
52 miles, NW · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Yuma Regional Medical Center
15 miles, NE · 3.2star
El Centro Regional Medical Center
53 miles, NW · 2.3star
Palo Verde Hospital
78 miles, NE · 3.2star
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Airports

Palm Springs International Airport
139 miles, NW · 1.9star
San Diego International Airport
145 miles, NW · 4.1star
Ontario International Airport
199 miles, NW · 2.3star
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