Town guide

Yucca, Arizona

Yucca is a community in Mohave County, Arizona, home to about 75 people across 2.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 86438.

Homes sold for a median of $358 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population7533 per sq mi
Median home value$77,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$358Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Yucca

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Yucca

Distances

Nearest major airportHarry Reid International Airport (LAS)101 miles away
Closer regional airportLake Havasu City Airport (HII)24 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Henderson, NV92 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ148 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Yucca; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Yucca

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Yucca had 96 residents in the 2020 census, down 24% since 2010.

It’s the 402nd largest of 441 towns in Arizona by population.

Mohave County grew from 3,426 residents in 1900 to 213,267 in 2020.

Yucca population by census2010: 126, 2020: 961262010962020

Mohave County, 1900–2020

Mohave County population, 1900 to 20201900: 3,426, 1910: 3,773, 1920: 5,259, 1930: 5,572, 1940: 8,591, 1950: 8,510, 1960: 7,736, 1970: 25,857, 1980: 55,865, 1990: 93,497, 2000: 155,032, 2010: 200,186, 2020: 213,2673K’00’105K’20’309K’40’508K’60’7056K’80’90155K’00’10213K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 103°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 6.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near YuccaJan: high 61°F, low 38°F, 1.1 in; Feb: high 65°F, low 40°F, 1.3 in; Mar: high 72°F, low 45°F, 0.8 in; Apr: high 79°F, low 50°F, 0.3 in; May: high 89°F, low 60°F, 0.1 in; Jun: high 99°F, low 69°F, 0.1 in; Jul: high 103°F, low 77°F, 0.5 in; Aug: high 102°F, low 76°F, 0.6 in; Sep: high 96°F, low 68°F, 0.5 in; Oct: high 84°F, low 56°F, 0.5 in; Nov: high 71°F, low 44°F, 0.5 in; Dec: high 60°F, low 37°F, 0.6 in61°38°Jan1.165°40°Feb1.372°45°Mar0.879°50°Apr0.389°60°May0.199°69°Jun0.1103°77°Jul0.5102°76°Aug0.696°68°Sep0.584°56°Oct0.571°44°Nov0.560°37°Dec0.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Yucca 1 Nne, AZ weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Mohave County

48,246 jobs at 4,305 businesses in Mohave County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Mohave CountyRetail trade: 10,939 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 9,373 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 7,742 jobs; Construction: 4,296 jobs; Manufacturing: 3,268 jobs; Other services: 2,178 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,895 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,590 jobsRetail trade 23% Health care and social assistance 19% Hotels and restaurants 16% Construction 9% Manufacturing 7% Other services 5% Administrative and support 4% Wholesale trade 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Yucca.

Nearest hospitals

  • Colorado River Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Needles26.7 miles
  • Valley View Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Fort Mohave27.0 miles
  • Western Arizona Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Bullhead City28.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Physical and occupational therapists2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Schools in Yucca

Public schools here are run by Yucca Elementary District (4377). Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Yucca Elementary SchoolYuccaPre-K–827Public0.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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