Huntsville, UT

Utah · Metropolitan Area

Huntsville is a small town in Utah with a population of 493. Residents earn $83,500 per year, which is 11% above the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
493 Population 514/sq mi density
$83,500 Median Income $45,145 per capita
$577,400 Home Value $722,049 Zillow
$1,144 Median Rent
46°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$83,500 median income, 1.2% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$577,400 home value, $1,144/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $83,500
11% higher than US avg
Home Value $577,400
105% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 33.2%
1% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,144
2% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.3%
2% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.2%
67% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.5%
48% lower than US avg

How Huntsville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population493
Median Age50.5 yrs
Density514/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

A+
Median Income$83,500
Per Capita$45,145
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty6.5%
County GDP$18,120M
Commute31 min

Housing

C+
Home Value$577,400
Rent$1,144
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$722,049

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity31.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.9%
Heart Disease4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain21.1 in/yr
Elevation4,935 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+33.2%
High School+99.2%
School Score5.82

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 37%
Commute31 min
EV Stations2
Libraries5

Is Huntsville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Huntsville receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Huntsville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Huntsville is $83,500, 11% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. Only 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Huntsville is $577,400, making it a premium housing market at 105% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,144 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 6.9x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 33.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Huntsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.1 inches, including 82.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Huntsville has a population of 493 with a density of 514 people per square mile. The median age is 50.5 years, 30% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97.6%).

Population

493
Total Population
514
People / sq mi
50.5yrs
Median Age
30% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54%
Female 46%

Race & Ethnicity

Huntsville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.4%
24% above US avg
Spanish2.6%
81% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Huntsville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Huntsville is $83,500, which is 11% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Income: Huntsville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$83,500
11% above US avg
Per Capita Income$45,145
Avg Weekly Wage$1,129
IRS Avg AGI$76,821

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.2%
67% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.5%
48% below US avg
Establishments (County)7,433
County GDP$18,120M

Business (County)

Restaurants468
Healthcare763
Retail752
Manufacturing296

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,098
17% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.71%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.8 min
Work from Home17.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Huntsville is $577,400, 105% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,144 (2% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $722,049.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$577,400
105% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$722,049

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,144
2% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$981
1 Bedroom$1,082
2 Bedrooms$1,313
3 Bedrooms$1,746
4 Bedrooms$2,105

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied74.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,098
17% above US avg
Effective Rate0.71%
In Huntsville, 31.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 27.9% report depression. 14.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Huntsville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.3%
2% below US avg
Diabetes6.9%
Heart Disease4.2%
High Blood Pressure26.8%
Asthma11.1%
COPD3.7%
Stroke2.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking12.7%
Physical Inactivity14.4%
Depression27.9%
Mental Distress16.6%
Physical Distress10.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.6%
Checkup Rate74.2%
Premature Death7,628/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access84.5%
Healthcare Facilities763

Crime Rates: Huntsville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)22
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Huntsville has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 21.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average46.1°F
15% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.1 inches
44% below US avg
Snowfall82.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation4,935 ft (1,504 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density514/sq mi
Coordinates41.2598°N, 111.7713°W
County FIPS49057
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 33.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 23.5-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 60.3%
D 36.8%

Winner: Republican by 23.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+33.2%
1% below US avg
High School+99.2%
School Test Score5.82
B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density514/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities763
Restaurants468
Retail Stores752

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)22
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.8 min
Work from Home17.0%

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