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Huntsville, UT


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Huntsville, Utah

Huntsville, Utah, in Weber county, is 10 miles E of Ogden, Utah (center to center) and 372 miles W of Denver, Colorado. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Salt Lake City - Ogden metropolitan area. Huntsville contains a population of approximately 649.

The People and Families of Huntsville

In Huntsville, about 64% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Huntsville, at least compared to other towns of its size. The town has a large-family feeling.

Unlike most towns, Huntsville has proportionately more males than females.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Huntsville had a median family income of $52,656. Interestingly, lots of people in Huntsville have Bachelor's degrees (or better). If you never see your neighbor it may be because he or she works from home rather than driving to the office. That's not unusual in the town.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in Huntsville.

Huntsville Housing

Huntsville has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 85% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Housing stock in Huntsville might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side.

Commuting

In Huntsville, 87% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Huntsville College Educated Adults
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Huntsville Public Transportation Use
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Huntsville Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Huntsville, UT

Comparing Huntsville 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
Male Share of the Population1010
Racial Diversity42
Well-Paid Single Men46
Children Under 5 Years Old31
Senior Citizens38
Age of the Population310
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size107
Portion of People Married105

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults109
Median Family Income97
People Above Poverty86
People in Middle Class or Better76

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Public Transportation Use97
Walking and Biking to Work85
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Affordability of Property Taxes53
Housing Recently Built21
Affordability of Rents24
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals24
People Living Alone14
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