At a Glance
Median Income
$83,000
$30,779 per capita
Home Value
$316,700
Zillow: $443,292
Median Rent
$650/mo
13.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
37/100K
422/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.1%
94.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
3.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.3%
8.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
316 sunny days/yr
How Trenton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Trenton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Trenton a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Trenton residents earn a median household income of $83,000 , which is 10% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $30,779. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.6% 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 Trenton is $316,700 , 12% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $443,292. Median rent is $650/month, with 13.8% 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 1960.
Safety & Crime
Trenton reports 37 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 90% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 422/100K.
Education
24.1% of adults in Trenton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(28% below the national average).
94.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Trenton has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population534
Median Age37.3 yrs
Density65/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$83,000
Per Capita$30,779
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty3.6%
County GDP$9,088M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,005
Housing
A+
Home Value$316,700
Rent$650
Ownership76.3%
Zillow$443,292
Housing Units209
Rent Burden13.8%
Crime
F
Violent37/100K
Property422/100K
Health
Obesity29.3%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking8.8%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death5,132/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain16.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation4,463 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+24.1%
High School+94.8%
Graduate+10.4%
School Score6.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 31%
Commute27 min
Broadband88.7%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries8
Did You Know?
Trenton was founded in 1870.
The median home in Trenton was built in 1960.
The nearest airport is Brigham City Regional (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 212 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.