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Rocky Ridge, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Sanpete County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
901 Population 527/sq mi density
$89,485 Median Income $16,123 per capita
$450,000 Home Value $493,799 Zillow
$639 Median Rent 12.9% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
78 Violent Crime/100K 2,493 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$89,485 median income, 1.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$450,000 home value, $639/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
78 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Rocky Ridge, UT

At a Glance

Median Income
$89,485
19% above
$16,123 per capita
Home Value
$450,000
60% above
Zillow: $493,799
Median Rent
$639/mo
45% below
12.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
78/100K
80% below
2,493/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
2.3%
93% below
79.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
64% below
11.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.3%
4% above
11.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Rocky Ridge Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
119%
Home Value
160%
Rent
55%
Poverty
94%
Bachelor's
7%
Unemployment
36%
Crime
20%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rocky Ridge a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rocky Ridge residents earn a median household income of $89,485 , which is 19% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,123. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 743 business establishments, including 41 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rocky Ridge is $450,000 , 60% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $493,799. Median rent is $639/month, with 12.9% 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 2006.

Safety & Crime

Rocky Ridge reports 78 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 80% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,493/100K.

Education

2.3% of adults in Rocky Ridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher (93% below the national average). 79.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rocky Ridge has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population901
Median Age16.6 yrs
Density527/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$89,485
Per Capita$16,123
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty11.6%
County GDP$1,506M
Avg Weekly Wage$854

Housing

B+
Home Value$450,000
Rent$639
Ownership51.0%
Zillow$493,799
Housing Units118
Rent Burden12.9%

Crime

F
Violent78/100K
Property2,493/100K

Health

Obesity33.3%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking11.2%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death7,286/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain18.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation4,937 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.3%
High School+79.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 15%
Commute8 min
Broadband77.2%
Internet Speed50 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Did You Know?

Rocky Ridge was founded in 1998.
The median home in Rocky Ridge was built in 2006.
The nearest airport is Salt Lake City International (61 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
2.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.