The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 80759 sells for about $125,000, or $154 per square foot.
Prices are down 15.7% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 17 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $745 a month.
ZIP 80759 — Yuma
The 80759 housing market is characterized by very low inventory and limited sales activity, resulting in a buyer's market. Prices have seen volatility, with recent data showing a decline in median sale price compared to the previous year. The market remains highly sensitive to local agricultural economic conditions.
This ZIP is best suited for those seeking a rural, agricultural lifestyle, including local workers and families looking for an affordable, low-density environment.
Median prices moved down 15.7% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 17 days on market with 1.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 89.3% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.5% · poverty 12.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZCTA 80759, Yuma County CO
The ZIP is served by schools including Kenneth P Morris Elementary, Yuma Middle School, and Yuma High School.
The area faces moderate heat risk with projected increases in days exceeding 98 degrees Fahrenheit over the next 30 years.
The area is primarily rural with an economy anchored by agriculture and local services in Yuma County.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Colorado) — Statutory Agricultural Land Reclassification and Improvement Valuation: Under C.R.S. § 39-1-102(1.6)(a)(I), up to two acres of land directly underlying a residential improvement on agricultural parcels are segregated and assessed at residential rates (6.80% / 7. State (Colorado) — Colorado Split Residential Property Tax Assessment Rate Structure: Imposes annual ad valorem property taxes determined using a bifurcated assessment rate system. Assessed Value = Actual (Market) Value × Assessment Rate. Beginning for tax years 2025/2026, residential property is assessed at 6. State (Colorado) — Senior and Disabled Veteran Property Tax Homestead Exemption: Exempts 50% of the first $200,000 of actual market value of the qualifying primary residential parcel from property taxation (a maximum actual value deduction of $100,000).
The area is rural, requiring personal vehicle travel for all commuting needs.
Local recreation is limited to rural outdoor activities and community-based facilities in Yuma.
The rental market is limited with low inventory and a median gross rent of $745.
The economy is heavily reliant on the agricultural sector and local government services within Yuma County.
The Yuma County Assessor manages property valuations for tax purposes.
Parcels are subject to local school district and county-level special district levies.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional weather patterns and rural fire risk.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA 80759 profiles.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment. Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2023-24.
Hosts local community events and agricultural exhibitions.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.