Grand County, Utah

Grand County has a population of 9,754 and has grown 1.2% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $538,700, about 8.0 times the county's median household income of $67,106.

Home price
$538,700
Income
$67,106
Population
9,754
Unemployment
1.6%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$538,700county
Median gross rent$1,118county
Median year homes here were built1988county
Share of homes built before 198039.6%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile15.1%county
Share of homes that are vacant16.0%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented29.7%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use7.3%county
Typical monthly rent$1,728(statewide)
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$1,564county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$1,303county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$2,128county
Home insurance / yr$1,814(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living102.2(statewide)
Median household income$67,106county
Family health premium / yr$23,583(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$13,094(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$4.307(statewide)
Poverty rate13.3%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home9.0%county
Unemployment rate1.6%county
Share of adults in the labor force67.7%county
Share of workers who are self-employed7.9%county
Share of workers employed by government16.0%county
Share of workers in the largest industry21.7%county
Economic output per resident$96,260county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate0.41%county
Top state income tax4.45%(statewide)
Capital gains tax4.45%(statewide)
Combined sales tax7.42%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time14.7 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service18 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport10625county
Miles to nearest general aviation field45 micounty
Airports with airline service located here1county
General aviation airfields located here0county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station45 micounty
Households without a vehicle5.5%county
Traffic deaths369.1county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,0001.4(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher37.5%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher94.7%county
Public schools in the county5county
Public school enrollment1506county
Students per full-time teacher17.9county
Free lunch eligible41.2%county
Elementary schools3county
Middle schools1county
High schools1county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above0county
Two-year institutions0county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution63 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians124county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county1county
Hospitals here with an emergency department1county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here4(statewide)
Fine particulate matter5.2 µgcounty
Without health insurance10.9%county
Adults who were food insecure in the past year13.0%county
Adults who received food assistance in the past year7.7%county
Frequent mental distress16.5%county
No leisure-time physical activity21.3%county
Diagnosed diabetes12.3%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population9,754county
Land area in square miles3,673county
People per square mile of land2.7county
Supermarkets and grocery stores4county
Convenience stores0county
Share living far from a food store17.1%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract48.4%county
Population change since 2020+1.2%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents2county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents2county
Median age40.8 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1819.3%county
Share of residents 65 and over20.1%county
Share of households that are one person31.7%county
Share of residents born outside the United States8.7%county
Second languages10.7%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls41.0%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents217county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents5county
Households that moved in414county
Households that moved away438county
Average income of arriving households$65,874county
Average income of departing households$56,505county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes23county
Housing units authorised in the latest year124county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings66.1%county
Violent crime rate230(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature54.5°Fcounty
Annual precipitation8.9 incounty
Annual snowfall0.0 incounty
Average daily solar energy5.24 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F65 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing109 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 7acounty
Frost-free days174 dayscounty
Average last spring frostApr 25county
Average first fall frostOct 16county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$95county
Electric utilities serving this county1county
Electricity price per kWh12.5¢county
Household electricity use758 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$11.27(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity17.2%county
Homes heated by utility gas74.7%county
Homes heated by propane4.2%county
Homes heated by fuel oil0.0%county
Homes heated by wood2.9%county
Households with broadband87.1%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk25.4county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk38.8county
Landslide risk82.4county
Hail risk2.5county
Earthquake risk32.7county
Tornado risk5.0county
Tropical cyclone risk0.0county
Extreme heat risk32.3county
Winter weather risk25.8county
Strong wind risk3.7county
Wildfire risk58.6county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Grand County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Utah figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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