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Emery
Utah

10K

Population

$67K

Median Income

$302K

Median Home

R+76

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$67K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate11.6%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.3%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$141,635

Federal Spending per Capita$423

Median Individual Earnings$37K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers27.6%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$63K

Avg Credit Score697

Work From Home %5.9%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1828.6%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households23.6%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms6

Income (20th Percentile)$30K

Income (80th Percentile)$123K

Income (95th Percentile)$187K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.0%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School6.7%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %0.8%

Dependency Ratio1.48

Medicare Spending / Person$2,560

SS Benefits / Person$4,567

Education Wage Premium1.43x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$40K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$75K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$52K

Public Assistance Recipients0.9%

Average Annual Wage$57K

Professional Services Concentration0.25x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$302K

This county

$500K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$662/mo

This county

$1650/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.60%

This county

0.44% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,021

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$973/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.7%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.0x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households4.6%

Homeownership Rate78.3%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

22.1%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

49 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

5.0 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

20.0%

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

97.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy75.2 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity12.0%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.1 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score18

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score15

Dental Care Shortage Score22

Healthcare Shortage Score18.3

Healthcare Offices11

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)30.7%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)11.3%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)17.6%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)19.3%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)30.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians1

Nursing Home Rating1.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients394 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,837

Uninsured (under 65)10.4%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression28.2%

Education

Math Test Scores3.11 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.13 grade level

HS Diploma Holders1,774

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,035

HS Completion Rate93.3%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.2 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate19.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Traffic Fatalities58

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)23th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)20.8 / 100K

Suicide Rate25.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.8

January Sunshine0.80

January Temperature-0.72

Average Temp54°F

Avg High Temp67°F

Avg Low Temp41°F

Annual Precipitation6.6 in/yr

Avg Storm Events3.2 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$208K

Drought Index (2022)-0.83

Heating Degree Days5,160 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days998 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,429 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)665 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2

Avg Flood Events / Year1.6

Avg Hail Events / Year0.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.6

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)13 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)47 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations6 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)5.8 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)21 properties

FAA-Registered Airports2 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed124 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed88 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)284 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)139 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)27 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)28 ms

Households with 100Mbps+79.0%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet5.3%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)200 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations9 stations

DC Fast Chargers46 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers4

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers233 workers

Public Transit Commuters3 workers

Walk to Work46 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)110 workers

Bike Commuters0.3%

Walk to Work1.2%

Agriculture

Farms104 farms

Farmland96,907 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden26.4%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers11.6 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout70.2%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.114

Nonprofit Organizations47

Veterans Share7.0%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults62.8%

Never-Married Adults22.6%

Divorced Adults9.0%

Native American Population0.6%

Membership Associations0.0 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.39 per 1K residents

Grocery Stores5

Hotels & Lodging14

Professional Services Firms12

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$96K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate35.9%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.28%

Politics

R+76

2024 Presidential · Utah was R+13 statewide

vs Utah State

Income tax

4.65%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.60%0.44% state avg

Politics

R+76R+13

COL Index

County data101 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +41

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.83x avg income)

Economic Mobility

49%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $302K

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Local News — Emery

KSL · قبل 4 أيام

Floods strike homes in Emery County

Multiple locations across Emery County have flooded following large storms across southern Utah. A f…

FOX 13 News Utah · قبل 4 أيام

Emery County hit hard by flooding

ORANGEVILLE, Utah — Emery County was hit hard by flooding on Saturday. Photos and videos from the co…

ABC4 Utah · قبل 4 أيام

VIDEO: Flooding in Orangeville prompts evacuations

ORANGEVILLE, Utah (ABC4) — Severe flooding in Orangeville has prompted evacuations in the area. A Re…

Forth.News · قبل يومين (2)

Utah Flash Flood Warning: Heavy Rain Threatens Emery and Wayne Counties

NWS Salt Lake City has issued a Flash Flood Warning for southwestern Emery County and northern Wayne…

KUTV · قبل 4 أيام

Severe flooding hits Orangeville, shelter opens for evacuees in Emery County

ORANGEVILLE, Utah (KUTV) — A Red Cross shelter was opened Saturday at The Church of Jesus Christ of …

ETV News · قبل 4 أيام

Severe storms trigger flash floods and road closures across Emery County

ORANGEVILLE - A sudden round of intense storms moved through Emery County on Saturday afternoon, tri…

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