Living in Bluff, Utah
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bluff · Census data 2020–2024
Bluff has 233 residents with a median age of 68.4. The median household income is $56,042 (41% lower than the Utah median), the median home value is $402,000.
Bluff is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Bluff at a glance
- Population
- 233
- Median age
- 68.4State: 32
- Median household income
- $56,042State: $95,166
- Median home value
- $402,000State: $489,400
- Homeowners
- 79.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 70.8%
- Average commute
- 6 min
Is Bluff a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 18% lower than the state median; an average commute of 6 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 41% lower than the Utah median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Bluff
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bluff the median home value is $402,000, 21% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Bluff median household income
The median household income in Bluff is $56,042 and the income per person is $45,393. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Utah: 8.5%).
Housing in Bluff: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 155
- Owner-occupied
- 79.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 20.2%
- Vacant
- 36.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 2.35
36.1% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Bluff has many vacation and second homes.
Bluff demographics
- Population
- 233
- Median age
- 68.4
- Under 18
- 7.3%
- 65 and older
- 65.7%
- Households
- 99
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 9.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bluff ›
Education in Bluff
70.8% of adults 25 and older in Bluff have a bachelor's degree or higher (Utah: 37.7%), and 50.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bluff
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 6 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 27%
- Drive alone
- 39.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 29.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 97%
Bluff vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluff | 233 | $56,042 | $402,000 | — |
| Tselakai Dezza | 104 | $34,000 | $57,700 | — |
| Blanding | 3,275 | $71,797 | $305,800 | $842 |
| Aneth | 257 | $62,917 | $61,700 | $890 |
| Red Mesa | 430 | $70,000 | — | $934 |
| Dennehotso | 574 | $31,786 | $57,500 | — |
| Teec Nos Pos | 712 | $44,688 | $79,700 | $943 |
| Oljato-Monument Valley | 676 | $30,227 | $44,100 | — |
| Rock Point | 345 | $33,438 | $42,500 | $475 |
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What is the median household income in Bluff, UT?
The median household income in Bluff is $56,042, 41% lower than the Utah median of $95,166 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Bluff?
The median home value in Bluff is $402,000, compared with $489,400 in Utah.
Is Bluff, UT a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 18% lower than the state median; an average commute of 6 minutes. Minuses: median household income 41% lower than the Utah median.
What is the median age in Bluff?
The median age in Bluff is 68.4 years (Utah: 32).
How long is the commute in Bluff?
The average commute to work in Bluff is 6 minutes; 27% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bluff?
The unemployment rate in Bluff is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bluff?
70.8% of adults in Bluff have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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