Why Live in Barkley Ranch
Barkley Ranch in Yuma features non-gated subdivisions with 21st-century ranch-style homes, often showcasing Spanish Revival details like terracotta roofs and tan stucco exteriors, alongside some Pueblo-inspired homes. These residences typically have three or four bedrooms, attached multi-car garages, and lot sizes ranging from 8,000 to 10,000 square feet. The neighborhood also includes two gated communities: La Quinta, with single-family homes and amenities like a community clubhouse and pool, and Barkley Estates, known for its custom homes with private pools. Barkley Ranch Park offers a playground and fields for soccer and frisbee, while Yuma Valley Park and Desert Hills golf course provide additional recreational options nearby. Residents can enjoy local features such as Sunkissed Coffeehouse, Brewer’s restaurant and sports bar, and shopping at Albertson’s and Southgate Mall. Annual events like the Yuma County Fair and the BBQ & Brew Festival add to the community's vibrant atmosphere. The neighborhood is about 7 miles from Downtown Yuma, with convenient access to Route 95 and Yuma International Airport. Local schools, including Mesquite Elementary, Crane Middle, and Cibola High, are within walking distance and offer various educational programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Barkley Ranch a good place to live?
Barkley Ranch is a good place to live. Barkley Ranch is considered very car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Barkley Ranch has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 33. The average household income is $159,584 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 39.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Barkley Ranch are home owners, with 12.2% of residents renting and 87.8% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Barkley Ranch can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Barkley Ranch neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Barkley Ranch?
The median home price in Barkley Ranch is $456,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $91,300 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,320 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $99K a year to afford the median home price in Barkley Ranch. The average household income in Barkley Ranch is $160K.
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Home Trends in Barkley Ranch, AZ
On average, homes in Barkley Ranch, Yuma sell after 35 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Barkley Ranch, Yuma over the last 12 months is $460,000, up 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$460,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$454,950
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$420,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$219
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
27
Median List Price
$456,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
8%