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Boulder, UT
Full City Profile · Utah · Garfield County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
389
Population
19/sq mi density
$50,450
Median Income
$24,111 per capita
$304,300
Home Value
$497,099 Zillow
$834
Median Rent
23.3% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
79
Violent Crime/100K
3,772 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$50,450 median income, 3.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$304,300 home value, $834/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
79 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$50,450
33% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,111
38% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
14% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
23.9%
93% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Boulder vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Boulder’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$50,450
67%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,111
62%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$59,965
83%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$803
56%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$803
44% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
8 min
70% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
20.9%
38% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
67.8%
7% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$417M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
67.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
20.9%
Other
11.3%
Average commute time
8 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
292
Restaurants
75
Healthcare
14
Retail
28
Manufacturing
7
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$59,965
17% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,227
36% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
98.9
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $50,450 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,111 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $59,965 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $803 |
| County GDP | $417M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.432 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 8 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 67.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 20.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 292 |
| Restaurants | 75 |
| Healthcare | 14 |
| Retail | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,965 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,227 |