Wasatch County

Wasatch County, Utah

At a Glance

Population34,788
County SeatWasatch County Court House
State FIPS49
County FIPS051
Num Towns9
Census-Designated Places1
Total Town Population26,589
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)35,009
Median Age35.5
Veterans910
Housing Units14,746
Uninsured645
Net Migration (recent)1,049
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments1,319
Total Employees9,186
Avg Annual Pay$56,807
Median Household Income$104,855
Poverty Rate5.4%
Unemployment Rate2.4%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$147,183
Federal Spending FY2024$189,556,529
Federal Spending Per Capita$5,449

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$620,800
Median Rent$1,586
FMR Studio$1,037
FMR 1BR$1,316
FMR 2BR$1,457
FMR 3BR$2,042
FMR 4BR$2,447

Health & Safety

Hospitals9
EMS Stations27
Fire Stations27
Police Stations27
Adult Smoking8.4%
Adult Obesity28.0%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k26.3
Air Quality Good Days138

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)12.22
Electric Customers1272861
Towns with Broadband Data9
Towns with 90%+ Coverage9

Community

Churches6
Libraries9
Historic Places (NRHP)36
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools9
SNAP Stores13
Bank Branches6

Agriculture

Total Farms37
Land in Farms (acres)71,051
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,920.3
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (11)

TypeTitleDate
DRFLOODING2023-12-23
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-04
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
FMDOLLAR RIDGE FIRE2018-07-02
DRFLOODING2011-08-08
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-05
DRFLOODING AND LANDSLIDES2005-08-01
DRHEAVY RAINS, SNOWMELT & FLOODING1986-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, MUDSLIDES, LANDSLIDES & FLOODING1984-08-17
DRSEVERE STORMS, LANDSLIDES & FLOODING1983-04-30

Detailed Topics

Communities in Wasatch County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.