Somerton, AZ
Living in Somerton
Bikeability11
Walkability3
Commute60
Public Transit24
Affordability92
Public Safety60
Airports82
Hospitals20
Colleges65
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools7
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
16kPopulation+2.9k (2010–19)
28 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
86%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years28%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years12%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Caucasian3%
Hispanic or Latino96%
Multiracial<1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school37%
High school graduate27%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household86%
Householder living alone12%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$38kMedian Household Income+$9.3k (2010–19)
71%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K35%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector74%
Self-employed1%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance21%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office20%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Walked<1%
Worked at home<1%
Housing
$127kMedian Home Value-$17k (2010–19)
51%Built 2000 or Later
$596Median Monthly Rent+$134 (2010–19)
62%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200947%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K45%
$150K to $199K26%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity62%
LP gas2%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas7%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Somerton
United States45
Arizona53
Yuma Metro Area32
Yuma County32
Property Crime in Somerton
United States48
Arizona61
Yuma Metro Area32
Yuma County32
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (58%)(39%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton63%
Donald Trump29%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr | 71 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 79 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 87 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 93 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 93 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 87 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 76 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov | 64 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec | 56 | 1 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Somerton
Excessive Heat18
Inland Flooding31
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Somerton, AZ
Private Schools
Private Schools near Somerton, AZ
Yuma Catholic High School
6 miles, NE
St Francis of Assisi School
8 miles, NE
Yuma Sda School
8 miles, NE
Yuma Lutheran School
8 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Somerton, AZ
Southern California Seminary
129 miles, W
San Diego Christian College
134 miles, W
San Diego State University
139 miles, W
California Miramar University
141 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Somerton, AZ
Yuma Regional Medical Center
7 miles, NE
El Centro Regional Medical Center
52 miles, W
Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District
56 miles, NW
Palo Verde Hospital
70 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Somerton, AZ
Palm Springs International Airport
135 miles, NW
San Diego International Airport
145 miles, W
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
166 miles, E
Prescott Regional Airport-Ernest A Love Field
193 miles, NE