Big Water, UT
Full City Profile · Utah · Kane County County
Big Water, UT
At a Glance
How Big Water Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Big Water's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Big Water a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Big Water residents earn a median household income of $45,625 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,244. The unemployment rate stands at 9.2% (156% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 438 business establishments, including 65 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Big Water is $251,300 , 11% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $267,454. Median rent is $1,509/month, with 16.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1995.
Safety & Crime
Big Water reports 403 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 6% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 403/100K.
Education
25.5% of adults in Big Water hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% below the national average). 87.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Big Water has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 7.7 inches.