Home Value
$157,800
44% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.4%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Box Elder Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population39
Median Age24.8 yrs
Density49/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 49%
Veterans30.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$35,185
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$925M
Commute9 min
Housing
Home Value$157,800
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity40.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.7%
Heart Disease9.0%
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
AQI26 (Good)
Rain13.3 in/yr
Elevation2,670 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.68
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 39%
Commute9 min
Broadband17.0%
Libraries1
Is Box Elder a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Box Elder receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Box Elder stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 9 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Box Elder is $157,800, 44% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Box Elder has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Box Elder has a population of 39 with a density of 49 people per square mile. The median age is 24.8 years, 36% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Hispanic (51.3%), with 48.7% White.
Population
24.8yrs
Median Age
36% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Box Elder vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Box Elder vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Box Elder is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 9 minutes.
Income: Box Elder vs U.S.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $35,185 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $946 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,947 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 601 |
| County GDP | $925M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 56 |
| Healthcare | 58 |
| Retail | 68 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,257 |
| 7% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.06% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 9.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 34.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.3% |
The median home value in Box Elder is $157,800, 44% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $157,800 |
| 44% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $988 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,076 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,336 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,789 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,113 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,257 |
| 7% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.06% |
In Box Elder, 40.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.7% report depression. 30.8% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Box Elder vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.4% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 15.3% |
| Heart Disease | 9.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.7% |
| Asthma | 11.9% |
| COPD | 10.5% |
| Stroke | 5.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.8% |
| Depression | 23.7% |
| Mental Distress | 21.0% |
| Physical Distress | 19.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 83.8% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 62.8% |
| Premature Death | 12,044/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 71.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 58 |
Crime Rates: Box Elder vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
Box Elder has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 13.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Temperature
20°F Jan (-7°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 45.1°F |
| 16% below US avg |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 13.3 inches |
| 65% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 26.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,670 ft (814 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 49/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.3231°N, 110.0177°W |
| County FIPS | 30041 |