Donovan Estates, Arizona
Donovan Estates is a community of 507 people in Yuma County, Arizona.
Why visit Donovan Estates
Townapedia lists 10 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 1 place to eat and 4 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Balsz House, Brownstetter House and West Wetlands Park.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 109°F; December lows average 44°F.
Weather in Donovan Estates
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Donovan Estates
Donovan Estates is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yuma County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,508 at the 2010 census.
From the Wikipedia article Donovan Estates, Arizona (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks10
Balsz House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Historic adobe house in Yuma, Arizona
Brownstetter House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Historic house in Yuma, Arizona
Caruthers House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Historic house in Yuma, Arizona
Frank Ewing House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Historic house in Yuma, Arizona
J. Homer Smith House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
United States historic place in Yuma County, Arizona
Jerry Kent House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Historic house in Yuma, Arizona, United States
Mexican Consulate
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Historic house in Yuma, Arizona, United States
Ruth Ewing House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
House in Yuma, Arizona
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
West Wetlands Park
Park · 2.6 mi
Public park in Yuma, Arizona, United States
Ironwood Golf Course (Yuma)
Golf course · 1.2 mi
9 hole Par 31
2945 West 8th Street, Yuma
Restaurants and cafes1
Rossy's Hot-Dogs & Mexican Food
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.2 mi
3121 West 8th Street, Yuma
Su-Th 17:00-23:00, Fr-Sa 17:00-01:00
Where to stay4
Churches and places of worship3
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries46
Map of Donovan Estates
68 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 71°F | 45°F | 0.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 75°F | 47°F | 0.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 82°F | 52°F | 0.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 88°F | 56°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 97°F | 62°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 106°F | 69°F | 0.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 109°F | 76°F | 0.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 109°F | 77°F | 0.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 104°F | 69°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 93°F | 59°F | 0.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 79°F | 50°F | 0.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 69°F | 44°F | 0.8 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Yuma Quartermaster Depot (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Yuma County has had 3 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for biologicals.
- 2020-04-04: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2005-09-12: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Yuma International Airport (YUM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 miles away.
- Avenue B and C 1 mi northeast, about 2 min by car
- Somerton 8 mi south, about 12 min by car
- Yuma 16 mi southeast, about 26 min by car
- San Luis 16 mi south, about 25 min by car
- Fortuna Foothills 17 mi east, about 27 min by car
- Wellton 27 mi east, about 44 min by car
- Holtville 41 mi west, about 1 h by car
- Calexico 48 mi west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- El Centro 52 mi west, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Brawley 53 mi west, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Yuma-House-Balsz House-1875, Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Brownstetter House, Yuma, AZ, Cbl62, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Yuma-House-Caruthers House-1875, Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Yuma-House-Frank Ewing House–1920, Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 4.0
- J. Homer Smith House, Yuma, AZ, Cbl62, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Yuma-House-Jerry Kent House-1900, Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ruth Ewing House, Yuma, AZ, Cbl62, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Yuma-Church-St. Paul’s Episcopal Church–1909, Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 4.0
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