At a Glance
Median Income
$86,176
$28,292 per capita
Home Value
$187,500
Zillow: $425,895
Violent Crime
201/100K
3,038/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
3.8%
95.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.8%
7.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.4%
10.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
316 sunny days/yr
How Howell Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Howell's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Howell a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Howell residents earn a median household income of $86,176 , which is 15% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $28,292. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.3% 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 Howell is $187,500 , 33% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $425,895. The cost of living index is 98.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.
Safety & Crime
Howell reports 201 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 47% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,038/100K.
Education
3.8% of adults in Howell hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(89% below the national average).
95.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Howell has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population323
Median Age38.3 yrs
Density9/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$86,176
Per Capita$28,292
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty7.3%
County GDP$23,322M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,135
Housing
A+
Home Value$187,500
Rent
Ownership96.6%
Zillow$425,895
Housing Units105
Rent Burden27.6%
Crime
F
Violent201/100K
Property3,038/100K
Health
Obesity33.4%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking10.7%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death5,581/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain13.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation4,507 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+3.8%
High School+95.4%
Graduate+0.8%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 36%
Commute28 min
Broadband88.0%
Internet Speed205 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries7
Did You Know?
Howell was founded in 1910.
The median home in Howell was built in 1981.
16.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Brigham City Regional (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.397 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.5% 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.
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