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Discover how Yucca Valley's affordable housing market, job growth, educational levels, and quality of life make it an attractive edge economy. Explore its population growth, job market, purchasing power, and ability to finance services.
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YUCCA VALLEY Demographic, Economic & Quality of Life Report, 2018 John E. Husing Ph.D.
Inland Empire’s Powerful Job Growth! Percent 2017 above 2007 I.E. CA US 12.2% v. 8.8% v. 6.4%
How Edge Economies Work Three Step Growth Process #1 New Homes, People & Jobs Grow When Nearby Housing Markets Become Too Expensive #2 Blue Collar Jobs Migrate When Nearby Industrial Space Becomes Too Expensive #3 Higher End Firms Bring Jobs When Educated Workers Migrate When Even They Are Priced Out of Nearby Markets Yucca Valley This Phase
Why Yucca Valley Grew – 2000-2007 Twentynine Palms $131,000 $201,000 $241,000 Beaumont $275,000 $329,000 $519,000 $339,000 $777,000 $347,000 $460,000 $1,057,000 $562,000 $291,000
Yucca Valley Existing Home Sales Phase #1 Home Sales Expand When Nearby Markets Are Unaffordable
Yucca Valley New Home Sales #1 Home Development Expands When Nearby Markets Are Unaffordable Edge Area Home Development Recovery Delayed After A Downturn
YV: Existing Home Prices -25.7%
YV: New Home Prices $237,923
Prefer Coastal Living – Until Can’t Afford it Highest Price Gaps In History YV: $170,368
YV Population Growth 2000-2009: 7,374 People Phase #1 Population Moves For Lower Priced Homes
Age Distribution v. Comparable Cities Yucca Valley: Older Residents
Yucca Valley Job Growth 2000-2017 Up 1,250 (+1,250) Phase #1 Jobs Follow Population … But Edge Area’s Have Delayed Recoveries from Downturns
Job Growth by Year Job Acceleration Deep Recession Lagging Job Recovery
Growth In Pay Per Job IE: $40,695
Falling Purchasing Power For Yucca Valley Less Ability to Finance Services From Sales Tax
Taxable Sales Per Person A Record Measure of Ability to Finance Services For Each Resident
Falling Sales Taxes Per Resident Less Ability to Finance Services Per Resident From Sales Tax
Assessed Value Purchasing Power Change Less Ability to Finance Services From Property Tax
Falling Per Capita Assessed Value Less Ability to Finance Services For Each Resident From Property Tax