Somerton, Arizona

Population 14,212

Somerton is located in Yuma County, AZ. The population is 14,212, making Somerton the 4th largest city in Yuma County.

There are 6 public schools in Somerton with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Somerton is very low , and there are 14 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Somerton is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Somerton property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Somerton include Orange Grove Mobile Manor, Drysdale and Rancho Mesa Verde.

Somerton Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 48%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 42.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 9%

Crime Rate

60.36% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 143
  • Violent Crimes: 215
  • Robbery: 24
  • Burglary: 149
  • Property Crime: 769
  • Larceny Theft: 477

Registered Offenders

27.26% Lower than national avg.
  • 14 offenders in Somerton
  • 9.85 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

22 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 2
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 4
  • Tanks & Spills: 15

Unemployment

High 21.0%
  • Arizona unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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6 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 6 K-12 public schools in Somerton, AZ and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Somerton's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.

1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Somerton, AZ

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65 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Somerton, AZ issued 65 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Somerton, AZ issued 81 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $675
  • 1 Bedroom: $685
  • 2 Bedrooms: $900
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,278
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,542

Zip Codes

85336 85349 85350 85364

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Environmental Hazards

22 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (127/152)
    Somerton, AZ has 83.55% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Somerton, AZ is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.8 Average
    Somerton, AZ is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 59.08°
  • February 60.45°
  • March 67.67°
  • April 73.22°
  • May 80.88°
  • June 89.54°
  • July 95°
  • August 94.92°
  • September 89.82°
  • October 77.5°
  • November 67.36°
  • December 57.5°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Somerton, AZ

Earthquakes
Somerton, AZ has a high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Somerton, AZ has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Somerton, AZ has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Somerton, AZ has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Somerton, AZ: $34,318

Unemployment

Unemployment in Somerton is 21.0%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 58.36%
White Collar - 41.64%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Doug Ducey
  • Sen. Jeff Flake
  • Sen. John McCain

City Representatives

  • Raul Grijalva

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • No Cemeteries found in Somerton, AZ

4 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Somerton, AZ

2 Libraries view all

2 Police Stations view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Somerton, AZ
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