Kingston, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Piute County County

1.7 /5.0
D Poor
329 Population 61/sq mi density
$225,600 Home Value $300,241 Zillow
50°F Avg Temperature
D
Overall
1.7 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Kingston, UT

At a Glance

Home Value
$225,600
20% below
Zillow: $300,241
Bachelor's Degree+
8.4%
75% below
73.4% high school+
Unemployment
18.3%
408% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.5%
4% above
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F

How Kingston Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Home Value
80%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
25%
Unemployment
508%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kingston a Good Place to Live?

D
1.7 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kingston is $225,600 , 20% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $300,241. The cost of living index is 98.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2002.

Education

8.4% of adults in Kingston hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below the national average). 73.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Kingston has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 9.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population329
Median Age48.1 yrs
Density61/mi²
Male / Female68% / 33%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans14.7%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$17,792
Unemployment18.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$131M
Avg Weekly Wage$691

Housing

Home Value$225,600
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$300,241
Housing Units118
Rent Burden16.0%

Health

Obesity33.5%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease6.6%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain9.2 in/yr
Elevation6,025 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.4%
High School+73.4%
Graduate+6.4%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 89% / D 10%
Broadband94.9%
Internet Speed21 Mbps
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

Kingston was founded in 1876.
The median home in Kingston was built in 2002.
86.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Cedar City Regional (61 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.476 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
28.0% of the population has a disability.