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Duchesne
Utah

20K

Population

$71K

Median Income

$370K

Median Home

R+75

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$71K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate13.8%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.2%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$86,210

Federal Spending per Capita$1,967

Median Individual Earnings$43K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers31.3%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$72K

Avg Credit Score702

Work From Home %10.1%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1832.8%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households19.8%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms11

Income (20th Percentile)$31K

Income (80th Percentile)$124K

Income (95th Percentile)$205K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher13.7%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School10.8%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %8.5%

Dependency Ratio1.49

Medicare Spending / Person$2,241

SS Benefits / Person$3,424

Education Wage Premium2.28x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$50K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$93K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$41K

Public Assistance Recipients1.8%

Average Annual Wage$58K

Professional Services Concentration0.27x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$366K

This county

$500K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$894/mo

This county

$1650/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.66%

This county

0.44% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,498

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,129/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+4.7%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.9x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.7%

Homeownership Rate77.3%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— High — sellers are negotiating

27.1%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

22 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

6.4 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

13.3%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

97.8%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy75.4 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating2.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity12.5%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.5 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score10

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score14

Healthcare Shortage Score14.0

Healthcare Offices38

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)31.6%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)11.8%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)19.5%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)23.8%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)29.6%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians29

Nursing Home Rating5.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients547 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,149

Uninsured (under 65)12.5%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression26.0%

Education

Math Test Scores2.94 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.93 grade level

HS Diploma Holders4,124

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,066

HS Completion Rate89.2%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.0 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate25.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate25.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities7

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)54th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)24.5 / 100K

Suicide Rate38.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale3.7

January Sunshine0.74

January Temperature-1.24

Average Temp45°F

Avg High Temp57°F

Avg Low Temp32°F

Median AQIAQI 51

Good Air Days180 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days34 days/yr

Annual Precipitation13.7 in/yr

Avg Storm Events4.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$3K

Ozone Days289 days/yr

This county

national avg 50 days/yr

Drought Index (2022)-0.54

Heating Degree Days7,506 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days147 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)9,057 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)61 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2

Avg Flood Events / Year0.8

Avg Hail Events / Year0.4

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.8

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)21 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)42 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations8 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.6 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)37 properties

FAA-Registered Airports5 total

Airports (excl. heliports)4 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed172 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed117 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)292 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)69 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)11 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)46 ms

Households with 100Mbps+54.3%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet9.4%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)137 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations2 stations

DC Fast Chargers2 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers1

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers798 workers

Public Transit Commuters10 workers

Walk to Work200 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)210 workers

Bike Commuters0.5%

Walk to Work2.5%

Agriculture

Farms390 farms

Farmland1,038,003 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden25.4%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers2.3 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout66.5%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.024

Nonprofit Organizations78

Veterans Share4.9%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults60.4%

Never-Married Adults24.8%

Divorced Adults9.9%

Religious Organizations6

Asian Population0.4%

Native American Population3.4%

Membership Associations2.5 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.20 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities3

Grocery Stores7

Hotels & Lodging13

Recreation Businesses3

Professional Services Firms47

Real Estate Firms16

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$100K

Avg Student Loan Balance$6K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate35.0%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.21%

Politics

R+75

2024 Presidential · Utah was R+13 statewide

vs Utah State

Income tax

4.65%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.66%0.44% state avg

Politics

R+75R+13

COL Index

County data101 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +232

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.80x avg income)

Economic Mobility

52%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $370K

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Local News — Duchesne

KUTV · 4 days ago

Three family members killed in head-on crash with semi in Duchesne County

ROOSEVELT, Utah (KUTV) — Three members of the same family were killed Friday afternoon when a semi c…

ABC4 Utah · 4 days ago

Three people killed in head-on crash in Duchesne county

DUCHESNE COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — Three people were killed Friday afternoon in a head-on crash on SR-40…

Gephardt Daily · 4 days ago

Three people dead after head-on collision in Duchesne County

DUCHESNE COUNTY, Utah, Aug. 29, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) -- Three people died Friday afternoon on State…

Mining.com · 16 hours ago

Daniels Summit autumn quaking aspen leaves by Strawberry Reservoir in the Uinta National Forest Basin, Utah, along Highway 40 between Heber and Duchesne, USA.

Daniels Summit autumn quaking aspen leaves by Strawberry Reservoir in the Uinta National Forest Basi…

Hullinger Mortuary · 4 weeks ago

Larry Rasmussen Obituary Aug 8, 2026

Watch the Live-Stream of the Funeral Service HERE. Larry Wells Rasmussen, age 79, of Duchesne, Utah,…

IQAir · Jun 22, 2026

Duchesne Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution

Duchesne Air Quality Index (AQI) is now Good. Get real-time, historical and forecast PM2.5 and weath…

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