At a Glance
Median Income
$91,042
$46,689 per capita
Home Value
$327,800
Zillow: $425,895
Violent Crime
201/100K
3,038/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.9%
84.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
3.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.2%
10.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
316 sunny days/yr
How Thatcher Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Thatcher's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Thatcher 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
Thatcher residents earn a median household income of $91,042 , which is 21% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $46,689. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 10,532 business establishments, including 542 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Thatcher is $327,800 , 16% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $425,895. The cost of living index is 98.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.
Safety & Crime
Thatcher reports 201 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 47% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,038/100K.
Education
25.9% of adults in Thatcher hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(23% below the national average).
84.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Thatcher has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population1,094
Median Age36.2 yrs
Density91/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$91,042
Per Capita$46,689
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty3.5%
County GDP$23,322M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,135
Housing
A+
Home Value$327,800
Rent
Ownership98.0%
Zillow$425,895
Housing Units340
Rent Burden27.6%
Crime
F
Violent201/100K
Property3,038/100K
Health
Obesity33.2%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking10.6%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death5,581/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain13.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation5,014 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.9%
High School+84.3%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 36%
Commute28 min
Broadband83.5%
Internet Speed205 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries7
Did You Know?
Thatcher was founded in 1890.
The median home in Thatcher was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Brigham City Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.397 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
4.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 205 Mbps.
There are 542 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.
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