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Parowan, UT
Full City Profile · Utah · Iron County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,095
Population
450/sq mi density
$49,934
Median Income
$23,791 per capita
$299,800
Home Value
$386,460 Zillow
$997
Median Rent
31.4% income on rent
37°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
176
Violent Crime/100K
2,185 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$49,934 median income, 5.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$299,800 home value, $997/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
176 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Parowan (19)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
2,915 jobs
201 firms
$33,676/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
2,868 jobs
164 firms
$19,048/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
2,792 jobs
236 firms
$44,392/yr
Manufacturing
2,523 jobs
109 firms
$61,633/yr
Construction
2,522 jobs
397 firms
$54,939/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
1,048 jobs
132 firms
$35,678/yr
Finance & Insurance
793 jobs
89 firms
$80,025/yr
Professional & Technical Services
791 jobs
240 firms
$57,284/yr
Other Services
604 jobs
139 firms
$35,411/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
511 jobs
29 firms
$40,162/yr
Wholesale Trade
405 jobs
72 firms
$67,210/yr
Arts & Entertainment
405 jobs
26 firms
$21,145/yr
Real Estate
303 jobs
118 firms
$41,100/yr
Educational Services
299 jobs
25 firms
$27,701/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
279 jobs
10 firms
$55,113/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
250 jobs
62 firms
$49,129/yr
Information & Technology
165 jobs
18 firms
$76,192/yr
Management of Companies
119 jobs
24 firms
$296,965/yr
Utilities
100 jobs
10 firms
$122,848/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
2.97
Agriculture & Forestry
2.54
Construction
1.94
Accommodation & Food Services
1.27
Manufacturing
1.24
Retail Trade
1.18
Utilities
1.06
Arts & Entertainment
0.97
Other Services
0.81
Finance & Insurance
0.79
Real Estate
0.79
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.78
Administrative & Waste Services
0.72
Educational Services
0.58
Professional & Technical Services
0.46
Wholesale Trade
0.41
Information & Technology
0.35
Management of Companies
0.28
Transportation & Warehousing
0.24
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 2,915 | 201 | $648 | $33,676 | 1.18 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,868 | 164 | $366 | $19,048 | 1.27 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 2,792 | 236 | $854 | $44,392 | 0.78 |
| Manufacturing | 2,523 | 109 | $1,185 | $61,633 | 1.24 |
| Construction | 2,522 | 397 | $1,057 | $54,939 | 1.94 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,048 | 132 | $686 | $35,678 | 0.72 |
| Finance & Insurance | 793 | 89 | $1,539 | $80,025 | 0.79 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 791 | 240 | $1,102 | $57,284 | 0.46 |
| Other Services | 604 | 139 | $681 | $35,411 | 0.81 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 511 | 29 | $772 | $40,162 | 2.54 |
| Wholesale Trade | 405 | 72 | $1,293 | $67,210 | 0.41 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 405 | 26 | $407 | $21,145 | 0.97 |
| Real Estate | 303 | 118 | $790 | $41,100 | 0.79 |
| Educational Services | 299 | 25 | $533 | $27,701 | 0.58 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 279 | 10 | $1,060 | $55,113 | 2.97 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 250 | 62 | $945 | $49,129 | 0.24 |
| Information & Technology | 165 | 18 | $1,465 | $76,192 | 0.35 |
| Management of Companies | 119 | 24 | $5,711 | $296,965 | 0.28 |
| Utilities | 100 | 10 | $2,362 | $122,848 | 1.06 |