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Huntington, UT


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Huntington, Utah

Huntington, Utah, in Emery county, is 72 miles SE of Provo, Utah (center to center) and 315 miles NE of Las Vegas, Nevada. The city contains a population of approximately 2,131.

The People and Families of Huntington

In Huntington, about 66% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Huntington, at least compared to other cities of its size. The city has a large-family feeling. There are plenty of young children in Huntington.

Unlike most cities, the city has proportionately more males than females.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Huntington had a median family income of $42,083.

Huntington Housing

Huntington has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 78% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the city are newer than those found in most places. Rents in Huntington tend toward the low side for Utah.

Commuting

In Huntington, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

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Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyHuntington Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Huntington, UT

Comparing Huntington 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
Children Under 5 Years Old107
Male Share of the Population96
Racial Diversity76
Well-Paid Single Men57
Well-Paid Single Women27
Female Share of the Population25
Senior Citizens26
Age of the Population14

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size104
Portion of People Married93

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income64
People Above Poverty42
People in Middle Class or Better33
College Educated Adults31

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times87
Walking and Biking to Work88
Working at Home73
Public Transportation Use64

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing98
Housing Recently Built95
Affordability of Rents810
Affordability of Property Taxes77
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals36
People Living Alone28
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