Hildale, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Washington County County

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
1,301 Population 144/sq mi density
$62,727 Median Income $19,267 per capita
$385,900 Home Value $498,487 Zillow
$1,372 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
236 Violent Crime/100K 945 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$62,727 median income, 8.9% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$385,900 home value, $1,372/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
236 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Hildale, UT

At a Glance

Median Income
$62,727
17% below
$19,267 per capita
Home Value
$385,900
37% above
Zillow: $498,487
Median Rent
$1,372/mo
18% above
29.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
236/100K
38% below
945/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.7%
53% below
80.5% high school+
Unemployment
8.9%
147% above
38.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.6%
11% above
11.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F

How Hildale Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hildale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
83%
Home Value
137%
Rent
118%
Poverty
308%
Bachelor's
47%
Unemployment
247%
Crime
62%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hildale a Good Place to Live?

C
2.1 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hildale residents earn a median household income of $62,727 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,267. The unemployment rate stands at 8.9% (147% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 38.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,256 business establishments, including 474 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hildale is $385,900 , 37% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $498,487. Median rent is $1,372/month, with 29.1% 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 1991.

Safety & Crime

Hildale reports 236 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 38% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 945/100K.

Education

15.7% of adults in Hildale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 80.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hildale has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 14.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population1,301
Median Age26.0 yrs
Density144/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans2.3%

Economy

C
Median Income$62,727
Per Capita$19,267
Unemployment8.9%
Poverty38.2%
County GDP$11,555M
Avg Weekly Wage$936

Housing

B
Home Value$385,900
Rent$1,372
Ownership55.9%
Zillow$498,487
Housing Units246
Rent Burden29.1%

Crime

F
Violent236/100K
Property945/100K

Health

Obesity35.6%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking11.5%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death6,937/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Rain14.3 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation5,183 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.7%
High School+80.5%
Graduate+5.7%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute14 min
Broadband91.8%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations17
Libraries8

Did You Know?

Hildale was founded in 1963.
The median home in Hildale was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is St George Regional (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.446 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.4% of the population has a disability.
There are 474 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.