Meadow, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Piute County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
246 Population 482/sq mi density
$43,750 Median Income $23,982 per capita
$234,400 Home Value $341,960 Zillow
$930 Median Rent 31.5% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$43,750 median income, 5.6% 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

Meadow, UT

At a Glance

Median Income
$43,750
42% below
$23,982 per capita
Home Value
$234,400
17% below
Zillow: $341,960
Median Rent
$930/mo
20% below
31.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
21.1%
37% below
98.8% high school+
Unemployment
5.6%
56% above
11.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.4%
4% above
11.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F

How Meadow Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
58%
Home Value
83%
Rent
80%
Poverty
89%
Bachelor's
63%
Unemployment
156%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Meadow a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Meadow residents earn a median household income of $43,750 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,982. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6% (56% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 62 business establishments, including 6 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Meadow is $234,400 , 17% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $341,960. Median rent is $930/month, with 31.5% 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.

Education

21.1% of adults in Meadow hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% below the national average). 98.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

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 totals 15.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population246
Median Age43.7 yrs
Density482/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born0.4%
Veterans9.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$43,750
Per Capita$23,982
Unemployment5.6%
Poverty11.0%
County GDP$131M
Avg Weekly Wage$691

Housing

B+
Home Value$234,400
Rent$930
Ownership89.0%
Zillow$341,960
Housing Units108
Rent Burden31.5%

Health

Obesity33.4%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Rain15.5 in/yr
Elevation4,856 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.1%
High School+98.8%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 89% / D 10%
Commute17 min
Broadband92.7%
Internet Speed21 Mbps
EV Stations2

Did You Know?

Meadow was founded in 1857.
The median home in Meadow was built in 1946.
The nearest airport is Cedar City Regional (90 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.476 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
18.7% of the population has a disability.