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Oljato-Monument Valley, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · San Juan County County

1.6 /5.0
D Poor
683 Population 24/sq mi density
$28,750 Median Income $15,641 per capita
56°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
165 Violent Crime/100K 2,451 property/100K
D
Overall
1.6 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$28,750 median income, 9.1% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
165 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Oljato-Monument Valley, UT

At a Glance

Median Income
$28,750
62% below
$15,641 per capita
Violent Crime
165/100K
57% below
2,451/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.6%
72% below
74.3% high school+
Unemployment
9.1%
153% above
18.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.6%
26% above
26.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
318 sunny days/yr

How Oljato-Monument Valley Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
38%
Poverty
146%
Bachelor's
28%
Unemployment
253%
Crime
43%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Oljato-Monument Valley a Good Place to Live?

D
1.6 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Oljato-Monument Valley residents earn a median household income of $28,750 , which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $15,641. The unemployment rate stands at 9.1% (153% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 386 business establishments, including 51 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Oljato-Monument Valley reports 165 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 57% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,451/100K.

Education

9.6% of adults in Oljato-Monument Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 74.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Oljato-Monument Valley has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population683
Median Age32.7 yrs
Density24/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.1%

Economy

D
Median Income$28,750
Per Capita$15,641
Unemployment9.1%
Poverty18.1%
County GDP$823M
Avg Weekly Wage$956

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership83.3%
Zillow$324,314
Housing Units232
Rent Burden21.8%

Crime

F
Violent165/100K
Property2,451/100K

Health

Obesity40.6%
Diabetes20.0%
Smoking26.2%
Heart Disease9.3%
Premature Death14,025/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days318/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation5,794 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.6%
High School+74.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 41%
Commute34 min
Broadband31.5%
Internet Speed16 Mbps
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Oljato-Monument Valley was built in 1987.
The nearest airport is Four Corners Regional (113 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.506 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
26.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.