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River Heights, UT


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River Heights, Utah

River Heights, Utah, in Cache county, is 35 miles N of Ogden, Utah (center to center) and 383 miles W of Denver, Colorado. The city has a population of 1,496.

The People and Families of River Heights

In River Heights, about 69% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in River Heights. "Full house" describes much of the households in the city, with the many large families there. River Heights is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the city is full of young ones.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, River Heights had a median family income of $60,000. River Heights is full of successful families and individuals. The city benefits from its educated workforce.

River Heights Housing

In River Heights, 85% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In River Heights, 92% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in cities like River Heights; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work. Most residents would agree that driving around River Heights is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyRiver Heights College Educated Adults
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%River Heights Short Commute Times
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 7%River Heights Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%River Heights Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 14%River Heights Well-Paid Single Men
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%River Heights Low Rate of Poverty
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%River Heights Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of River Heights, UT

Comparing River Heights 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 Old106
Female Share of the Population610
Well-Paid Single Men69
Well-Paid Single Women610
Racial Diversity65
Male Share of the Population51
Senior Citizens59
Age of the Population18

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size104
Portion of People Married106

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults1010
Median Family Income99
People Above Poverty97
People in Middle Class or Better87

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times109
Walking and Biking to Work98
Working at Home86
Public Transportation Use21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built72
Affordability of Property Taxes54
Affordability of Rents35
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals25
People Living Alone16
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