By Mara Knaub | Yuma Sun
The 2023 ranking of the best places to live in the Southwest was created using data collected from Livability’s annual ranking of the Top 100 Best Places to Live, celebrating the best small and mid-sized communities across the U.S.
The list is based on extensive research into relocation trends, economic variables and factors that influence the quality of life.
Yuma placed 25th on the list for its weather, economy, affordability and recreational and cultural opportunities.