Desert Star Estates — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Desert Star Estates, Yuma, Arizona. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE) licensing database.
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Desert Star Estates is a neighborhood in Yuma, Arizona, primarily within the 85364 ZIP code. It presents a balanced mix of homeowners and renters, with a homeownership rate of 58.2% and a renter-occupied rate of 41.8%. The housing market here is accessible, with a median home value of $180,400 and an average home size of approximately 1,200 square feet, catering to those seeking practical living spaces.
The local mortgage market is active, with 1,009 total loan originations recorded. Conventional loans were the most common financing method with 600 originations, followed by 274 FHA loans and 133 VA loans, indicating a market that serves a variety of buyers, including veterans. The median gross rent is $907 per month, and the median household income is $53,877, suggesting the neighborhood is financially attainable for many households in the area.
Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 257 neighborhoods in Yuma.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $180K |
| Median Gross Rent | $907/mo |
| Median Household Income | $54K |
| Homeownership Rate | 58.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.8% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 9.2% |
| Market Type | Buyer's |
| Market Tier | Main |
| Primary ZIP Code | 85364 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 1,009 |
| VA Loan Originations | 133 |
| VA Loan Share | 13.2% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $314K |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 600 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 274 |
2 agents met the full merit gate for Desert Star Estates, Yuma, AZ, selected from over 220,000 licensed Arizona professionals.
Phone: (928) 210-1731
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://paulmovesyuma.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Paul-D-Cunningham
Why selected: Selected for a across with in Arizona real estate. One of the most experienced and highest-reviewed agents in covered markets.
Relocation[4]
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (928) 817-7630
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.realestatebymeag.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/RealEstatebyMeag
Relocation, Foreclosure, First Time Homebuyers[4]
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).