At a Glance
Median Income
$105,576
$28,805 per capita
Home Value
$469,500
Zillow: $509,644
Median Rent
$1,995/mo
27.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
54/100K
754/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
38.3%
95.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
3.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.2%
7.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
316 sunny days/yr
How Eagle Mountain Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Eagle Mountain's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Eagle Mountain a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Eagle Mountain residents earn a median household income of $105,576 , which is 40% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $28,805. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 22,527 business establishments, including 1,053 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Eagle Mountain is $469,500 , 67% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $509,644. Median rent is $1,995/month, with 27.5% 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 2009.
Safety & Crime
Eagle Mountain reports 54 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 754/100K.
Education
38.3% of adults in Eagle Mountain hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(14% above the national average).
95.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Eagle Mountain has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population49,514
Median Age22.1 yrs
Density971/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.2%
Economy
A+
Median Income$105,576
Per Capita$28,805
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty3.1%
County GDP$47,943M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,205
Housing
A
Home Value$469,500
Rent$1,995
Ownership85.1%
Zillow$509,644
Housing Units11,134
Rent Burden27.5%
Crime
F
Violent54/100K
Property754/100K
Health
Obesity31.2%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking7.0%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death5,321/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain12.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation4,882 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+38.3%
High School+95.6%
Graduate+7.9%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 29%
Commute32 min
Broadband97.5%
Internet Speed130 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries15
Did You Know?
Eagle Mountain was founded in 1996.
The median home in Eagle Mountain was built in 2009.
19.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Salt Lake City International (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.421 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
5.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 130 Mbps.
There are 1,053 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 37 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.