Meadow, UT

Utah

Meadow is a small town in Utah with a population of 246. Residents earn $43,750 per year, which is 42% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
246 Population 482/sq mi density
$43,750 Median Income $23,982 per capita
$234,400 Home Value
$930 Median Rent
54°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$43,750 median income, 3.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$234,400 home value, $930/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $43,750
42% lower than US avg
Home Value $234,400
17% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 21.1%
37% lower than US avg
Median Rent $930
20% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.4%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.1%
14% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.0%
11% lower than US avg

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

People

Population246
Median Age43.7 yrs
Density482/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 95%

Economy

B
Median Income$43,750
Per Capita$23,982
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty11.0%
County GDP$131M
Commute17 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$234,400
Rent$930
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity33.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.6%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain15.5 in/yr
Elevation4,856 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.1%
High School+98.8%
School Score5.82

Community

2024 VoteR 89% / D 10%
Commute17 min

Is Meadow a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Meadow receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Meadow offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Meadow is $43,750, 42% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. 11.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Meadow is $234,400, 17% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $930 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 5.4x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

21.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Meadow experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.5 inches, including 79.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Meadow has a population of 246 with a density of 482 people per square mile. The median age is 43.7 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.1%).

Population

246
Total Population
482
People / sq mi
43.7yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.3%
Female 55.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Meadow vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only96.5%
23% above US avg
Spanish3.5%
74% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Meadow vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Meadow is $43,750, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.

Income: Meadow vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$43,750
42% below US avg
Per Capita Income$23,982
Avg Weekly Wage$691
IRS Avg AGI$51,744

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.1%
14% below US avg
Poverty Rate11.0%
11% below US avg
Establishments (County)62
County GDP$131M

Business (County)

Restaurants6
Retail7

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,933
45% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.82%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.0 min
Work from Home7.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Meadow is $234,400, 17% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $930 (20% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$234,400
17% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$930
20% 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-Occupied89.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,933
45% below US avg
Effective Rate0.82%
In Meadow, 33.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.6% report depression. 21.5% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.4%
4% above US avg
Diabetes9.4%
Heart Disease5.7%
High Blood Pressure29.6%
Asthma11.3%
COPD6.4%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking11.5%
Physical Inactivity21.5%
Depression27.6%
Mental Distress18.8%
Physical Distress14.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.0%
Checkup Rate71.8%

Food & Exercise

Food Environment2.3/10
Exercise Access11.8%

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Meadow has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 15.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average53.7°F
1% below US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall15.5 inches
59% below US avg
Snowfall79.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation4,856 ft (1,480 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density482/sq mi
Coordinates38.8862°N, 112.4071°W
County FIPS49031
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 21.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 78.9-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 88.7%
D 9.8%

Winner: Republican by 78.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.1%
37% below US avg
High School+98.8%
School Test Score5.82
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density482/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Restaurants6
Retail Stores7

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.0 min
Work from Home7.1%

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