Real Estate Investing in Wellton, Arizona

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 3,789 • Yuma County

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Should you buy in Wellton, AZ? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
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Grade C (64/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (52/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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  • High vacancy: 32.5% of homes vacant — above national norms.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

5.2% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $253,390
Avg Monthly Rent $1,485
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Wellton Real Estate

This is a distressed-leaning corner of Arizona: Wellton has 1 ZIPs and a sizable population, and the investment math only works for investors who truly understand the market.

The investment case for Wellton is difficult to make on screen data alone. better suited elsewhere for a 3.0 rating and a cap rate of 0.0% that looks fine only until you underwrite the vacancy.

Rent trends and price trends in Wellton are both soft, which is the uncomfortable combination that defines distressed-leaning markets in Arizona.

Distressed-leaning demographics in Wellton — soft income growth, high rent burden, population shifts — are among the reasons the ★★★☆☆ rating sits where it does.

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Best ZIP codes in Yuma, AZ

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Avg Home Value
$253,390
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,485
1% Rule
✗ Below
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📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Yuma, AZ metro

2/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
48%
Days Pending
2/2
61 days

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❄️ Cool Market — Yuma, AZ metro
61
Days to pending
5.7%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Wellton, AZ

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wellton, AZ

Is housing expensive in Wellton, AZ?

Wellton, AZ median home values land near $253K. That is reasonable territory for investors looking at $1,485/mo-per-month rentals.

Are rents high in Wellton, AZ?

Rents in Wellton, AZ run near $1,485/mo. Compared with median home prices of $253K that produces solid gross yields for typical rentals.

How viable is house hacking in Wellton, AZ?

The house hack math a challenging in Wellton, AZ. Owner-occupant buyers benefit from the $1,485/mo rents and $253K home values.

How do landlord-tenant laws work in Wellton, AZ?

AZ ranks as a landlord-friendly state for landlord-tenant law. Wellton generally follows the statewide framework, so landlords face reasonable operating rules.

How strong is tenant demand in Wellton, AZ?

Wellton, AZ draws a stable base of working renters. Demand at the $1,485/mo rent level is reasonable for standard single-family and small multi rentals.

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