Why Live in El Pueblocito
El Pueblocito in Yuma features ranch-style homes built from the 1960s to the 1980s on spacious lots of 9,000 to 11,000 square feet. These homes typically have three to five bedrooms, attached carports and red brick exteriors with hipped or side-gabled roofs. Many properties have been updated with private pools, covered patios and open kitchens with granite countertops. The neighborhood is popular with investors for its renovation potential. Local schools have mixed ratings but offer a range of programs and extracurricular activities. The neighborhood’s crime rate is lower than the national average, adding to its appeal for families and investors.
Nearby parks include Yuma Valley Park, about a mile southwest, with soccer fields, and Ray Smucker Park, 3 miles southeast, offering outdoor fitness equipment and picnic areas. Residents shop at Plaza Del Rio less than half a mile west and Yuma Palms Regional Center 3 miles northeast, which includes big-box retailers and family entertainment.
The annual Yuma County Fair, held 5 miles southeast, features a demolition derby, livestock shows and carnival rides. Route 95 runs along the neighborhood’s northern border, providing access to Interstate 8 and the U.S.-Mexico border 22 miles south. Public transportation is available through Yuma County Area Transit buses. Yuma International Airport is 5 miles southeast.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is El Pueblocito a good place to live?
El Pueblocito is a good place to live. El Pueblocito is considered car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. It has a median age of 31. The average household income is $72,631 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 22.8% of residents. A majority of residents in El Pueblocito are home owners, with 23.6% of residents renting and 76.4% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving El Pueblocito can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
El Pueblocito neighborhood guide.
Is El Pueblocito, AZ a safe neighborhood?
El Pueblocito, AZ is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in El Pueblocito?
The median home price in El Pueblocito is $289,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $57,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,390 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $60K a year to afford the median home price in El Pueblocito. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in El Pueblocito is $73K.
What are the best public schools in El Pueblocito?
The best public schools that serve El Pueblocito are:
What are the best private schools in El Pueblocito?
The best private schools that serve El Pueblocito are:
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Are home prices dropping in El Pueblocito?
Yes, home prices in El Pueblocito are down 2% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in El Pueblocito, AZ
On average, homes in El Pueblocito, Yuma sell after 88 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in El Pueblocito, Yuma over the last 12 months is $269,000, down 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$269,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$277,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$159
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
9
Median List Price
$289,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-2%