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Scipio, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Juab County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
435 Population 418/sq mi density
$82,292 Median Income $30,933 per capita
$250,000 Home Value $296,415 Zillow
$850 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
73 Violent Crime/100K 145 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$82,292 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$250,000 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
73 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Scipio, UT

At a Glance

Median Income
$82,292
10% above
$30,933 per capita
Home Value
$250,000
11% below
Zillow: $296,415
Median Rent
$850/mo
27% below
18.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
73/100K
81% below
145/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.5%
27% below
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
67% below
3.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.2%
7% above
11.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Scipio Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
110%
Home Value
89%
Rent
73%
Poverty
28%
Bachelor's
73%
Unemployment
33%
Crime
19%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Scipio a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Scipio residents earn a median household income of $82,292 , which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,933. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 401 business establishments, including 27 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Scipio is $250,000 , 11% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $296,415. Median rent is $850/month, with 18.8% 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 1947.

Safety & Crime

Scipio reports 73 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 81% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 145/100K.

Education

24.5% of adults in Scipio hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27% below the national average). 95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Scipio has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population435
Median Age36.7 yrs
Density418/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$82,292
Per Capita$30,933
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty3.5%
County GDP$895M
Avg Weekly Wage$899

Housing

A+
Home Value$250,000
Rent$850
Ownership93.6%
Zillow$296,415
Housing Units154
Rent Burden18.8%

Crime

F
Violent73/100K
Property145/100K

Health

Obesity34.2%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking11.5%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death6,968/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain13.2 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation5,304 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.5%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+5.1%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 87% / D 11%
Commute32 min
Broadband89.4%
Internet Speed26 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Did You Know?

Scipio was founded in 1859.
The median home in Scipio was built in 1947.
The nearest airport is Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field (76 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.380 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
8.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.