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Vernal, UT Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Vernal Utah
Community Characteristics
Population 8,153 2,560,165
Population Density 1,779 30
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 29.14 28.25
Median Dwelling Age 27 24
In Current Residence 5+ years 36 % 34 %
Median Home Sale Price $216,125
Average household Income $43,719 $61,577
Median Value of Home Equity $139,903 $181,217
Median Mortgage Debt $268,817 $362,142
Total Household Expenditure 77 96
Total Crime Risk 170 104
Weather Risk 3 12
Air Pollution Index 102 101
Median Travel Time to Work 9.55 17.82
     

Population Characteristics

Vernal Utah
Population 8,153 2,560,165
Population Density 1,779 30
     
Male Population 3,989 1,286,560
Female Population 4,164 1,273,605
     
Population Change Since 1990 23 % 49 %
Population Change Since 2000 6 % 15 %
     

Age

Vernal Utah
Median Age 29.14 28.25
     
Population: Age 0-4 731 240,856
Population: Age 5-9 595 218,818
Population: Age 10-14 545 196,515
Population: Age 15-19 605 193,922
Population: Age 20-24 780 222,911
Population: Age 25-29 804 243,796
Population: Age 30-34 615 206,854
Population: Age 35-39 394 162,453
Population: Age 40-44 409 151,932
Population: Age 45-49 466 151,369
Population: Age 50-54 454 139,405
Population: Age 55-59 381 115,756
Population: Age 60-64 307 88,241
Population: Age 65-69 301 67,125
Population: Age 70-74 262 54,685
Population: Age 75-79 205 43,557
Population: Age 80-84 158 31,681
Population: Age 85+ 142 30,289
     

Race Distribution

Vernal Utah
Race: White 7,729 2,302,617
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 172 30,626
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 30 51,983
Race: Other 91 92,034
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 6 15,270
Race: Black 14 19,007
     

Hispanic Distribution

Vernal Utah
Population: Hispanic 386 293,794
Population: Not Hispanic 7,767 2,266,371
     

Education

Vernal Utah
Education: Less than 9th Grade 119 39,568
Education: Some High School 687 95,265
Education: High School Graduate 1,740 395,321
Education: Some College 1,288 388,347
Education: Associate Degree 331 144,998
Education: Bachelors Degree 562 292,339
Education: Graduate Degree 172 131,305
     

Marital Status

Vernal Utah
Never Married 1,380 520,299
Now Married 3,618 1,089,965
Separated 259 66,946
Widowed 332 75,667
Divorced 704 150,842
     

Households

Vernal Utah
Households 2,897 826,462
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 2,141 614,455
Households: Non-Family 756 212,007
     
Households: With Children 846 354,152
Households: No Children 2,052 472,310
     

Housing Characteristics

Vernal Utah
Median Dwelling Age 27 24
Median Home Sale Price $216,125
Average household Income $43,719 $61,577
Median Value of Home Equity $139,903 $181,217
Median Mortgage Debt $268,817 $362,142
     

Home Ownership

Vernal Utah
Vacant Dwellings 252 86446
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 1889 580568
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 1007 245894
     

Turnover

Vernal Utah
In Current Residence 5+ years 36 % 34 %
Annual Residential Turnover 17 % 20 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.99 2.96
     

Income Characteristics

Vernal Utah
Median household income $37,093 $55,242
Average household Income $43,719 $61,577
Per capita income $16,137 $20,456
Median Disposable Income $32,693 $46,392
     

Income Growth

Vernal Utah
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 69 % 87 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Vernal Utah
Household Income: $0-$10,000 250 41,847
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 197 26,759
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 231 34,979
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 263 41,429
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 225 44,380
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 199 42,076
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 197 42,442
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 174 47,027
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 128 42,884
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 279 88,596
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 282 101,217
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 230 118,908
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 124 65,669
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 38 33,762
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 24 27,179
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 8 8,458
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 8 9,639
Household Income: $500,000+ 38 9,211
     

Median Income

Vernal Utah
Median Income: Age < 25 $26,324 $36,460
Median Income: Age 25-34 $34,883 $50,000
Median Income: Age 35-44 $43,070 $61,526
Median Income: Age 45-54 $54,917 $70,324
Median Income: Age 55-64 $42,692 $63,755
Median Income: Age 65-74 $32,407 $49,881
Median Income: Age 75+ $23,889 $39,082
     

Cost of Living Index

Vernal Utah
Total Household Expenditure 77 96
Contributions 69 93
Personal Insurance 71 95
Apparel 77 97
Education 68 93
Entertainment 76 97
Food And Beverages 80 97
Health Care 82 96
Household Furnishings And Equipment 73 96
Shelter 77 96
Household Operations 71 95
Miscellaneous Expenses 79 96
Personal Care 78 97
Reading 76 95
Tobacco 89 98
Transportation 78 98
Utilities 82 97
Gifts 71 94
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Vernal Utah
Median Household Net Worth $98,906 $145,427
Average Household Net Worth $349,645 $480,348
Median Value of Home Equity $139,903 $181,217
Median Mortgage Debt $268,817 $362,142
     

Net Worth

Vernal Utah
Net Worth: $0 or Less 366 94,792
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 430 108,368
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 215 58,949
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 356 103,274
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 371 110,695
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 453 135,210
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 517 159,412
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 195 62,873
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 97 34,181
     

Investments and Debt

Vernal Utah
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $19,833 $26,504
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,943 $6,884
Median Value of Savings Bonds $869 $1,115
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $7,208 $10,854
Median Value of Stocks $24,566 $35,675
Median Value of Mutual Funds $20,867 $29,714
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $46,543 $67,094
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,527 $5,953
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $11,684 $15,943
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,163 $4,313
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $145,202 $204,048
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $14,800 $18,367
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $26,675 $37,305
Median Value of Business Equity $18,537 $25,696
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $65,041 $94,280
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,860 $5,277
Median Installment Loan Debt $48,104 $64,897
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,071 $7,413
Median Credit Card Debt $438 $634
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,678 $9,089
Median Other Debt $11,011 $14,042
Median Total Debts $117,636 $171,038
     

Occupation

Vernal Utah
     
Occupations: White Collar 4,608 842,754
Occupations: Blue Collar 1,517 263,856
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 970 160,892
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 127 28,434
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 243 39,522
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 521 111,477
Business Counts: Administrative Support 1,063 206,600
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 15 1,983
Business Counts: Private Household 0 48
Business Counts: Protective Services 70 12,339
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 885 149,221
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 15 4,663
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 136 26,096
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 606 102,653
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 264 36,373
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 113 28,085
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 189 33,646
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 209 37,003
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 74 9,281
Employees: Mining 761 4,851
Employees: Construction 120 66,665
Employees: Manufacturing 60 104,671
Employees: Transportation and Communications 195 49,498
Employees: Wholesale Trade 255 65,696
Employees: Retail Trade 1,330 246,626
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 256 76,504
Employees: Services 2,194 405,025
Employees: Public Administration 876 77,795
     

Transportation & Commute

Vernal Utah
Median Travel Time to Work 9.55 17.82
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 2 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 91 % 90 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 5 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Vernal Utah
Total Crime Risk 170 104
     
Personal Crime Risk 130 49
Murder Risk 220 41
Rape Risk 339 114
Robbery Risk 27 33
Assault Risk 58 49
     
Property Crime Risk 119 110
Burglary Risk 122 91
Larceny Risk 129 126
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 62 69
     

Temperature & Rain

Vernal Utah
Average January High Temperature 30 37.98
Average January Low Temperature 7.3 14.63
Average July High Temperature 89.8 89.11
Average July Low Temperature 53.2 54.98
     
Annual Precipitation 8.77 13.92
     

Weather Risk Index

Vernal Utah
Weather Risk 3 12
Earthquake Risk 91 241
Hail Index 3 21
Hurricane Index 0 0
Tornado Index 8 25
Wind Index 0 28
     

Environmental Quality Index

Vernal Utah
Air Pollution Index 102 101
Ozone Index 99 99
Carbon Monoxide Index 133 124
Lead Index 67 71
NO2 Index 104 101
Particulate Matter Index 106 112
     
  
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