Lazy Y U is a small town of 368 in Arizona, with a median household income of $84,000
.
Its cost of living index is 90 (US average = 100), which is
10% below the national average.
Strengths:
Lazy Y U stands out for an affordable cost of living.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include high home prices, longer commutes. Whether Lazy Y U is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Lazy Y U city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 89.9
Lazy Y U's overall cost of living index is 89.9,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Lazy Y U costs roughly 10% less than the average American city.
Metric
Lazy Y U, AZ
National Avg
Median Home Value
$442,400
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$84,000
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Safer than Average
Lazy Y U's violent crime rate is 360.5 per 100,000 residents
— 5% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
360.5 /100k
Property Crime
2201.9 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Lazy Y U, AZ
National Avg
School District
N/A
—
Elementary Schools
N/A
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
27.2%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
79.9%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Lazy Y U sees average highs of 57.4°F in January
and 98.7°F in July,
with 8.0 inches of annual precipitation
.
Lazy Y U's cost of living index is 90, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Lazy Y U roughly 10% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $442,400 and median rent is N/A/month.
Lazy Y U's violent crime rate is 360.5 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 2201.9 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Lazy Y U, AZ has a population of 368, a median household income of $84,000, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Lazy Y U averages 57.4°F in January and 98.7°F in July. Annual rainfall is 8.0 inches
.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Lazy Y U, Arizona is 368 with a median age of 62.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Lazy Y U: cost of living index 90 (100 = US average), median home $442,400, median household income $84,000, crime index 99 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Lazy Y U side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.