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Price, UT


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Price, Utah

Price, Utah, in Carbon county, is 62 miles SE of Provo, Utah (center to center) and 310 miles W of Denver, Colorado. About 8,402 people people live in Price.

The People and Families of Price

In Price, about 53% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Price had a median family income of $39,429.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($255) in Price than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Price Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Price, about 69% are lived in by their owners, not renters. If you're looking for affordable rentals, the city is one place with an advantage over most places in Utah.

Commuting

In Price, 92% of commuters drive to work. In Price, people like to walk or ride bicycles. Commuters in the city enjoy easier drives to work than most people.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyPrice Short Commute Times
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 7%Price Affordability of Rents
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Price Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Price Affordability of Property Taxes
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 14%Price Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Price, UT

Comparing Price 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 Old82
Female Share of the Population610
Senior Citizens59
Male Share of the Population51
Racial Diversity58
Well-Paid Single Men27
Well-Paid Single Women29
Age of the Population29

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size71
Portion of People Married61

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better34
People Above Poverty32
Median Family Income33
College Educated Adults33

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work910
Working at Home31
Public Transportation Use24

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes98
Affordability of Rents910
Seasonal and Vacation Housing75
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals510
People Living Alone510
Housing Recently Built52

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime64
Low Property Crime45

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