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Midway, Utah

Midway, Utah, in Wasatch county, is 18 miles NE of Orem, Utah (center to center) and 347 miles W of Denver, Colorado. There are an estimated 2,121 people in the city.

The People and Families of Midway

In Midway, about 69% of adults are married. Many folks in Midway are married and settled down. Families have pride of place in the city, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Midway. The kids here are young and many.

Males represent a higher percentage of the population in the city than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Midway had a median family income of $55,809. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in Midway. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in the city, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($250) in Midway. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Midway Housing

Approximately 82% of housing in Midway is owner-occupied. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Midway contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Property taxes are a bit high in the city, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.

Commuting

In Midway, 88% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyMidway Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 6%Midway Well-Paid Single Women
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Midway College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Midway Median Family Income
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Midway Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Midway, UT

Comparing Midway 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 Population109
Well-Paid Single Men910
Well-Paid Single Women710
Racial Diversity53
Senior Citizens26
Female Share of the Population12
Age of the Population18

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size104
Portion of People Married105

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults109
Median Family Income98
People Above Poverty97
People in Middle Class or Better87

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home97
Short Commute Times76
Walking and Biking to Work53
Public Transportation Use42

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Housing Recently Built107
Affordability of Property Taxes43
People Living Alone28
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals13
Affordability of Rents11
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