El Prado EstatesAZ
A town in Arizona, home to 258 people.
Is El Prado Estates a good place to live?
35% of residents live below the poverty line in El Prado Estates, above both Arizona’s towns (12%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Only 2 of the 141 Arizona towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than El Prado Estates. El Prado Estates has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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Natural hazards: very high risk in El Prado Estates, mostly earthquakes
Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 83% of U.S. communities. 57% of El Prado Estates’s expected losses from natural hazards come from earthquakes, followed by inland flooding at 40%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
About two in three of El Prado Estates’ working residents commute to Yuma
The top destinations are Yuma (63%), Phoenix (5%) and Chandler (2%). Most people who work leave El Prado Estates to do it: just 1% work in town. El Prado Estates’ average commute is 17 minutes. The median commute is under 6 miles.
| El Prado Estates | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 17 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $46,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In El Prado Estates, expect mild winters and hot summers
July afternoons reach 107°, January nights drop to 45° and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy El Prado Estates is
For adults in El Prado Estates, the share who have obesity is 40%. Against the Arizona average, El Prado Estates comes out ahead on 2 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 14. Among adults here, 29% say their health is fair or poor and 72% had a checkup this year.
| El Prado Estates | Arizona towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 12% | 8.1% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 15% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 21% | 19% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 72% | 75% | 79% |
| What stands out | El Prado Estates | AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 5.7% | 8.8% |
| Fewer adults with arthritis | 22.1% | 25.2% |
| More uninsured adults | 26.9% | 13.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about El Prado Estates
Moving to El Prado Estates: who provides what
El Prado Estates is unincorporated, so Yuma County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
99% of working residents leave El Prado Estates for work
Where El Prado Estates’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of El Prado Estates
College town 21 of every 100 El Prado Estates residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Arizona.
About El Prado Estates
CDP in Yuma County, Arizona
El Prado Estates is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yuma County, Arizona, United States. The population was 504 at the 2010 census.
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- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 148 ft
- Area code
- 928
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