At a Glance
Violent Crime
2,678/100K
3,585/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
20.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Baker Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Baker's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Baker a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Baker reports 2,678 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 605% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,585/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Baker hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Baker has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population16
Density18/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans16.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,332M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,468
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$145,968
Housing Units10
Rent Burden17.7%
Crime
F
Violent2,678/100K
Property3,585/100K
Health
Obesity36.3%
Diabetes11.2%
Smoking20.3%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death9,771/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain12.8 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation5,271 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 20%
Broadband8.0%
Internet Speed15 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Cedar City Regional (107 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.365 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
52.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.