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Minersville, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Piute County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
901 Population 413/sq mi density
$89,000 Median Income $29,118 per capita
$229,600 Home Value $302,883 Zillow
$975 Median Rent 23.0% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
176 Violent Crime/100K 2,185 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$89,000 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$229,600 home value, $975/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
176 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Minersville, UT

At a Glance

Median Income
$89,000
18% above
$29,118 per capita
Home Value
$229,600
19% below
Zillow: $302,883
Median Rent
$975/mo
16% below
23.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
176/100K
54% below
2,185/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.7%
56% below
96.2% high school+
Unemployment
5.4%
50% above
4.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.3%
9% below
10.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Minersville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
118%
Home Value
81%
Rent
84%
Poverty
37%
Bachelor's
44%
Unemployment
150%
Crime
46%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Minersville 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

Minersville residents earn a median household income of $89,000 , which is 18% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,118. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.6% 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 Minersville is $229,600 , 19% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $302,883. Median rent is $975/month, with 23.0% 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 1981.

Safety & Crime

Minersville reports 176 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 54% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,185/100K.

Education

14.7% of adults in Minersville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% below the national average). 96.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Minersville has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population901
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density413/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$89,000
Per Capita$29,118
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty4.6%
County GDP$131M
Avg Weekly Wage$691

Housing

A+
Home Value$229,600
Rent$975
Ownership94.3%
Zillow$302,883
Housing Units288
Rent Burden23.0%

Crime

F
Violent176/100K
Property2,185/100K

Health

Obesity29.3%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking10.2%
Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain10.2 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation5,159 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.7%
High School+96.2%
Graduate+7.2%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 89% / D 10%
Commute25 min
Broadband92.5%
Internet Speed21 Mbps
EV Stations6

Did You Know?

Minersville was founded in 1859.
The median home in Minersville was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Cedar City Regional (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.476 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.