Myton, UT

Utah

Myton is a small town in Utah with a population of 662. Residents earn $54,107 per year, which is 28% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
662 Population 655/sq mi density
$54,107 Median Income $23,223 per capita
$160,400 Home Value
$883 Median Rent
48°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$54,107 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,400 home value, $883/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $54,107
28% lower than US avg
Home Value $160,400
43% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 3.2%
91% lower than US avg
Median Rent $883
24% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.1%
0% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.0%
94% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 19.4%
56% higher than US avg

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

People

Population662
Median Age36.7 yrs
Density655/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 74%

Economy

C+
Median Income$54,107
Per Capita$23,223
Unemployment7.0%
Poverty19.4%
County GDP$1,858M
Commute16 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$160,400
Rent$883
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity32.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.4%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain7.0 in/yr
Elevation5,085 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.2%
High School+83.5%
School Score5.82

Community

2024 VoteR 87% / D 11%
Commute16 min
Libraries2

Is Myton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Myton receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Myton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Myton is $54,107, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 19.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Myton is $160,400, 43% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $883 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

3.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Myton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 7.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Myton has a population of 662 with a density of 655 people per square mile. The median age is 36.7 years, 6% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (74.3%), with 20.5% Hispanic.

Population

662
Total Population
655
People / sq mi
36.7yrs
Median Age
6% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.8%
Female 50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Myton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only89.7%
14% above US avg
Spanish10.3%
23% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Myton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Myton is $54,107, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes.

Income: Myton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$54,107
28% below US avg
Per Capita Income$23,223
Avg Weekly Wage$1,113
IRS Avg AGI$72,008

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.0%
94% above US avg
Poverty Rate19.4%
56% above US avg
Establishments (County)854
County GDP$1,858M

Business (County)

Restaurants41
Healthcare48
Retail73
Manufacturing22

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,972
15% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.85%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time15.7 min
Work from Home1.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Myton is $160,400, 43% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $883 (24% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$160,400
43% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$883
24% 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-Occupied68.9%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,972
15% below US avg
Effective Rate1.85%
In Myton, 32.1% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 26.4% report depression. 24.8% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.1%
0% below US avg
Diabetes10.6%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure29.6%
Asthma12.0%
COPD6.7%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking11.6%
Physical Inactivity24.8%
Depression26.4%
Mental Distress19.8%
Physical Distress15.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.3%
Checkup Rate70.2%
Premature Death9,499/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access61.4%
Healthcare Facilities48

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Myton has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 7.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average48.1°F
11% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall7.0 inches
82% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation5,085 ft (1,550 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density655/sq mi
Coordinates40.1933°N, 110.0625°W
County FIPS49013
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 3.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (91% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 75.9-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 87.2%
D 11.3%

Winner: Republican by 75.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+3.2%
91% below US avg
High School+83.5%
School Test Score5.82
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density655/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities48
Restaurants41
Retail Stores73

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute15.7 min
Work from Home1.4%

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