Yucca Valley, CA Neighborhood
Is Yucca Valley North a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Yucca Valley, California - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe0
Medium0
Low0
Other4
17 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape2
Child involved10
Assault1
Other6
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a small vegetation fire near Burns Canyon Road between Ox Hill Path and Rimrock Road, with multiple medic engines dispatched. Additional calls mention an unconscious person on a separate street and a public service call at a mobile home park. | Burns Canyon Rd, Pioneertown, CA 92268 | Wildfire |
| Jun 19, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was received for abdominal pain near Ridge Road between Crestline Road and San Jacinto Drive in Yucca Valley. | Ridge Rd, Yucca Valley, CA 92284 | Medical Emergency |
| Jun 19, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a person appears to have fallen near Santa Fe Trail, between Oregon Trail and Canyon Rim Road. Additional medical emergencies were reported on Water Lily Lane and Desert Knoll Drive areas. | Canyon Dr, Yucca Valley, CA 92284 | Medical Emergency |
| Jun 7, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency was reported near the post office in Pioneertown, California. | Pioneertown, CA | Medical Emergency |
Median Home Price
$427,970
Average Rent
$2,182
Vacancy Rate
19.6%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Yucca Valley North is a rural neighborhood in Yucca Valley, California, with a mix of medium to small single-family homes and small apartment buildings. Many homes were built between 1970 and 1999.
The neighborhood has a higher vacancy rate than most U.S. neighborhoods and a diverse population with a strong presence of sales and service workers.
RuralDiverse OccupationsEstablished HomesHigher Vacancy
Quick Facts
| Sales & Service Workers | 41.3% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Yucca Valley North's housing includes medium to small single-family homes and small apartment buildings, with a mix of owners and renters.
| Seasonal Occupancy | 10.1% |
|---|---|
| Housing Age (1970-1999) | Majority |
| Owner vs Renter Mix | Mixed ownership and rental |
What buyers will notice right away
Vacancy is above average, with some seasonal occupancy.
Includes single-family homes and small apartments with mixed tenure.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a strong presence of sales and service workers and a higher childhood poverty rate than most U.S. neighborhoods.
Strong sales and service workforce shapes local culture.
Short commute times enhance quality of life.
Rural and Diverse — A rural setting with a mix of occupations and community character.
| Sales & Service Occupations | 41.3% |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 38.4% |
Demographics
| Sales & Service Share | 41.3% |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 38.4% |
| Income Level | Below average |
| Mexican Ancestry | 25.2% |
| German Ancestry | 15.5% |
| Foreign Born | 12.0% |
| Languages Spoken | English 69.7%, Spanish 26.9% |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with many enjoying short commutes under 15 minutes.
Short commute times reflect the neighborhood's rural location and local employment.
Short Commutes — 37.6% of commuters spend under 15 minutes traveling to work.
Car Ownership — High drive-alone and carpool rates indicate reliance on private vehicles.
| Drive Alone Rate | 74.3% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 16.8% |
| Main Commute Time | Under 15 minutes |
Homes for sale near 92268
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Yucca Valley North?
The median home price is $427,970.
What is the typical commute time?
Most residents commute under 15 minutes.
What occupations are common here?
Sales and service jobs are the largest occupational group.