Living in Clearfield, Utah
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Clearfield · Census data 2020–2024
Clearfield has 33,523 residents with a median age of 30.3. The median household income is $75,495 (21% lower than the Utah median), the median home value is $373,900, the median rent is $1,579/month.
Clearfield at a glance
- Population
- 33,523
- Median age
- 30.3State: 32
- Median household income
- $75,495State: $95,166
- Median home value
- $373,900State: $489,400
- Median rent
- $1,579/moState: $1,496
- Homeowners
- 58.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.2%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Clearfield a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 24% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 2.8%.
Cons: Median household income 21% lower than the Utah median; a poverty rate of 12.7%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Clearfield
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Clearfield the median home value is $373,900, 12% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,579 per month, which is 31.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,611 a month in housing costs.
Clearfield median household income
The median household income in Clearfield is $75,495 and the income per person is $31,758. 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Utah: 8.5%).
Housing in Clearfield: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 12,042
- Owner-occupied
- 58.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 41.4%
- Vacant
- 6.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1989
- Average household size
- 2.95
Clearfield demographics
- Population
- 33,523
- Median age
- 30.3
- Under 18
- 28.4%
- 65 and older
- 8.6%
- Households
- 11,268
- Foreign-born
- 8%
- Veterans
- 7.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Clearfield ›
Education in Clearfield
23.2% of adults 25 and older in Clearfield have a bachelor's degree or higher (Utah: 37.7%), and 5.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Clearfield
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 13.1%
- Drive alone
- 72.5%
- Public transit
- 1.5%
- Walk to work
- 1%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.8%
Clearfield vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearfield | 33,523 | $75,495 | $373,900 | $1,579 |
| Sunset | 5,587 | $76,364 | $332,500 | $1,156 |
| Syracuse | 35,488 | $133,443 | $573,300 | $2,140 |
| Layton | 83,286 | $102,480 | $477,700 | $1,538 |
| Clinton | 23,612 | $116,194 | $449,100 | $1,698 |
| West Point | 11,929 | $120,687 | $491,100 | $1,783 |
| South Weber | 8,115 | $138,600 | $549,200 | $1,469 |
| Riverdale | 9,279 | $67,323 | $395,200 | $1,502 |
| Washington Terrace | 9,182 | $80,119 | $353,900 | $1,293 |
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What is the median household income in Clearfield, UT?
The median household income in Clearfield is $75,495, 21% 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 Clearfield?
The median home value in Clearfield is $373,900, compared with $489,400 in Utah.
How much is rent in Clearfield?
The median gross rent in Clearfield is $1,579 per month, about 31.6% of household income.
Is Clearfield, UT a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 24% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 2.8%. Minuses: median household income 21% lower than the Utah median; a poverty rate of 12.7%.
What is the median age in Clearfield?
The median age in Clearfield is 30.3 years (Utah: 32).
How long is the commute in Clearfield?
The average commute to work in Clearfield is 22 minutes; 13.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Clearfield?
The unemployment rate in Clearfield is 2.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Clearfield?
23.2% of adults in Clearfield 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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