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Panguitch, UT


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Panguitch, Utah

Panguitch, Utah, in Garfield county, is 171 miles S of Provo, Utah (center to center) and 187 miles NE of Las Vegas, Nevada. As of the year 2000 census, 1,623 people lived in Panguitch.

The People and Families of Panguitch

In Panguitch, about 62% of adults are married. Panguitch is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in city is married (though of course they're not). Large families and residences are common here. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in Panguitch without hitting a preschooler.

The city is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Panguitch had a median family income of $39,904.

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from Panguitch.

Panguitch Housing

An estimated 82% of living spaces in Panguitch are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Vacation or seasonal housing units are not uncommon in the city. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Panguitch compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Panguitch, 89% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in the city. You might spend less time in the car if you live in Panguitch; people report shorter commutes than most.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyPanguitch Short Commute Times
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 7%Panguitch Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Panguitch, UT

Comparing Panguitch 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 Population109
Children Under 5 Years Old93
Racial Diversity65
Senior Citizens59
Well-Paid Single Men47
Age of the Population19
Female Share of the Population12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size103
Portion of People Married104

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults85
People Above Poverty64
Median Family Income53
People in Middle Class or Better43

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Working at Home74
Walking and Biking to Work11
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Affordability of Property Taxes810
Housing Recently Built42
Affordability of Rents48
People Living Alone29
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals24
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