At a Glance
Median Income
$103,831
$43,768 per capita
Home Value
$478,300
Zillow: $530,682
Median Rent
$1,416/mo
19.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
46.6%
98.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.6%
6.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.3%
7.9% smoking rate
How Providence Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Providence's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Providence a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Providence residents earn a median household income of $103,831 , which is 38% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $43,768. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,556 business establishments, including 212 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Providence is $478,300 , 70% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $530,682. Median rent is $1,416/month, with 19.8% 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 1995.
Education
46.6% of adults in Providence hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(38% above the national average).
98.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Providence has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population8,675
Median Age33.9 yrs
Density2,090/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born2.9%
Veterans4.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$103,831
Per Capita$43,768
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty6.5%
County GDP$9,088M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,005
Housing
A
Home Value$478,300
Rent$1,416
Ownership84.3%
Zillow$530,682
Housing Units2,641
Rent Burden19.8%
Health
Obesity28.3%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking7.9%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death5,132/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain15.6 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation4,694 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+46.6%
High School+98.2%
Graduate+18.6%
School Score6.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 31%
Commute17 min
Broadband94.8%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries8
Did You Know?
Providence was founded in 1859.
The median home in Providence was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Brigham City Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.0% of the population has a disability.
There are 212 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.