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Holden, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Juab County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
443 Population 751/sq mi density
$72,500 Median Income $31,918 per capita
$213,800 Home Value $341,960 Zillow
$1,163 Median Rent 24.6% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
79 Violent Crime/100K 3,772 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$72,500 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$213,800 home value, $1,163/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
79 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Holden, UT

At a Glance

Median Income
$72,500
4% below
$31,918 per capita
Home Value
$213,800
24% below
Zillow: $341,960
Median Rent
$1,163/mo
0% below
24.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
79/100K
79% below
3,772/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.6%
15% below
99.2% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
6% below
4.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.2%
7% above
11.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Holden Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
96%
Home Value
76%
Rent
100%
Poverty
35%
Bachelor's
85%
Unemployment
94%
Crime
21%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Holden a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Holden residents earn a median household income of $72,500 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,918. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 401 business establishments, including 27 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Holden is $213,800 , 24% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $341,960. Median rent is $1,163/month, with 24.6% 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 1946.

Safety & Crime

Holden reports 79 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 79% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,772/100K.

Education

28.6% of adults in Holden hold a bachelor's degree or higher (15% below the national average). 99.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Holden has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population443
Median Age37.7 yrs
Density751/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$72,500
Per Capita$31,918
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty4.4%
County GDP$895M
Avg Weekly Wage$899

Housing

A+
Home Value$213,800
Rent$1,163
Ownership83.6%
Zillow$341,960
Housing Units185
Rent Burden24.6%

Crime

F
Violent79/100K
Property3,772/100K

Health

Obesity34.2%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death6,968/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain13.2 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation5,112 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.6%
High School+99.2%
Graduate+6.8%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 87% / D 11%
Commute21 min
Broadband92.1%
Internet Speed26 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Did You Know?

Holden was founded in 1855.
The median home in Holden was built in 1946.
The nearest airport is Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field (89 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.380 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
9.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.