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Ephraim, Utah

Ephraim, Utah, in Sanpete county, is 60 miles S of Provo, Utah (center to center) and 293 miles NE of Las Vegas, Nevada. The city is home to some 4,505 residents.

The People and Families of Ephraim

In Ephraim, about 37% of adults are married. At the risk of over-generalizing, you could say that Ephraim tends toward large families and full houses.

There are more females than males in the city than is typical.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Ephraim had a median family income of $35,568. Impressively, having a college education is normal in Ephraim.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Ephraim.

Ephraim Housing

According to the 2000 census, 57% of the housing in Ephraim was owner-occupied. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in the city.

Commuting

In Ephraim, 73% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in Ephraim it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk. The relatively short commuting times in the city let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).

High Points

Ephraim strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Utah):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 1%trophyEphraim Affordability of Rents
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyEphraim Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyEphraim Short Commute Times
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Ephraim College Educated Adults
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 15%Ephraim Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Ephraim, UT

Comparing Ephraim to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Utah (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population1010
Racial Diversity89
Children Under 5 Years Old72
Well-Paid Single Women26
Male Share of the Population11
Senior Citizens13
Well-Paid Single Men11
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size108
Portion of People Married71

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults98
Median Family Income31
People in Middle Class or Better11
People Above Poverty11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Short Commute Times1010
Working at Home96
Public Transportation Use75

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents910
Housing Recently Built84
Seasonal and Vacation Housing87
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals710
Affordability of Property Taxes77
People Living Alone15

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime65
Low Property Crime46
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