At a Glance
Median Income
$111,875
$38,696 per capita
Home Value
$509,100
Zillow: $629,758
Median Rent
$756/mo
21.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
83/100K
1,007/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.4%
93.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
0.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.9%
8.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
316 sunny days/yr
How Farr West Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Farr West's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Farr West a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Farr West residents earn a median household income of $111,875 , which is 49% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,696. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 10,532 business establishments, including 542 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Farr West is $509,100 , 81% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $629,758. Median rent is $756/month, with 21.6% 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 2003.
Safety & Crime
Farr West reports 83 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,007/100K.
Education
26.4% of adults in Farr West hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(22% below the national average).
93.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Farr West has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population7,881
Median Age38.1 yrs
Density1,331/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$111,875
Per Capita$38,696
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty0.2%
County GDP$23,322M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,135
Housing
A
Home Value$509,100
Rent$756
Ownership93.4%
Zillow$629,758
Housing Units2,505
Rent Burden21.6%
Crime
F
Violent83/100K
Property1,007/100K
Health
Obesity32.9%
Diabetes7.6%
Smoking8.6%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death5,581/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain18.8 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation4,251 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+26.4%
High School+93.8%
Graduate+10.5%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 36%
Commute20 min
Broadband95.7%
Internet Speed205 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Did You Know?
Farr West was founded in 1858.
The median home in Farr West was built in 2003.
The nearest airport is Brigham City Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.397 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 205 Mbps.
There are 542 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.