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Get InspiredNorth AmericaUnited StatesArizonaFortuna Foothills

Fortuna Foothills

Arizona, United States
City·Quiet, Suburban, Residential
Fortuna Foothills
Photo by David Heaphy from Google Places
Fortuna Foothills
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Fortuna Foothills
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Fortuna Foothills
Photo by David Anderson from Google Places
Fortuna Foothills
Photo by Bret “Badapple” Voiers from Google Places
Fortuna Foothills
Photo by David Heaphy from Google Places
Fortuna Foothills
Photo by Kenny D. from Google Places
Fortuna Foothills
Photo by Carson Webster from Google Places
Fortuna Foothills
Photo by David Anderson from Google Places
Fortuna Foothills
Photo by Bret “Badapple” Voiers from Google Places

Fortuna Foothills, nestled in Yuma County, Arizona, is a census-designated place that offers a serene suburban lifestyle. Originally developed in the 1960s, it has grown into a popular bedroom community for Yuma, attracting a significant number of seasonal residents. The area's proximity to Yuma Proving Ground and Marine Corps Air Station Yuma makes it a convenient location for military personnel and their families. With a population of over 26,000, Fortuna Foothills provides a peaceful environment with easy access to the amenities of Yuma.

Fortuna Foothills, nestled in Yuma County, Arizona, is a census-designated place that offers a serene suburban lifestyle. Originally developed in the 1960s, it has grown into a popular bedroom community for Yuma, attracting a significant number of seasonal residents. The area's proximity to Yuma Proving Ground and Marine Corps Air Station Yuma makes it a convenient location for military personnel and their families. With a population of over 26,000, Fortuna Foothills provides a peaceful environment with easy access to the amenities of Yuma.

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Highlights

  • Part of the Yuma Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  • Developed in the 1960s by Hank Schechert.

  • Large seasonal resident population.

Before you go: Fortuna Foothills essentials

  • Close proximity to Yuma and military installations.

  • Quiet suburban environment with a large seasonal resident population.

  • Limited public transportation options.

Local Transportation

Having a car is recommended as public transportation options are limited.

Weather Considerations

Summers can be very hot, so plan outdoor activities accordingly.

Best For

Seasonal residents and those working in Yuma.

Currency

USD $

Average Cost

$100-$150 p/day

Languages Spoken

English

Community Events

Check out local community events for seasonal residents.

Best time to visit Fortuna Foothills

October-April

Spring

Spring offers mild temperatures perfect for exploring the area.

Summer

Summers are extremely hot; ensure you stay hydrated and plan indoor activities.

Best Season

Fall

Fall brings cooler temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities.

Winter

Winter is mild and attracts many seasonal residents, making it a busy time.

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Location

Fortuna Foothills, Arizona, United States
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