At a Glance
Median Income
$107,784
$38,503 per capita
Home Value
$571,300
Zillow: $795,964
Median Rent
$1,862/mo
29.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
64/100K
852/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
42.6%
93.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
4.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.9%
8.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
316 sunny days/yr
How Heber Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Heber's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Heber 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
Heber residents earn a median household income of $107,784 , which is 43% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,503. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,655 business establishments, including 70 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Heber is $571,300 , 103% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $795,964. Median rent is $1,862/month, with 29.9% 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 2001.
Safety & Crime
Heber reports 64 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 83% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 852/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
42.6% of adults in Heber hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(26% above the national average).
93.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Heber has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population17,438
Median Age28.4 yrs
Density723/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$107,784
Per Capita$38,503
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty4.0%
County GDP$1,875M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,092
Housing
B+
Home Value$571,300
Rent$1,862
Ownership80.0%
Zillow$795,964
Housing Units5,204
Rent Burden29.9%
Crime
F
Violent64/100K
Property852/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault35/100K
Burglary105/100K
Health
Obesity24.9%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking8.0%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death4,719/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain16.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation6,390 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+42.6%
High School+93.8%
Graduate+10.0%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Commute20 min
Broadband94.4%
Internet Speed95 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
Heber was founded in 1859.
The median home in Heber was built in 2001.
The nearest airport is Salt Lake City International (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.483 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
6.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.
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