Living in Hildale, Utah
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hildale · Census data 2020–2024
Hildale has 1,372 residents with a median age of 26.3. The median household income is $78,523 (17% lower than the Utah median), the median home value is $379,200, the median rent is $1,495/month.
Hildale is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hildale at a glance
- Population
- 1,372
- Median age
- 26.3State: 32
- Median household income
- $78,523State: $95,166
- Median home value
- $379,200State: $489,400
- Median rent
- $1,495/moState: $1,496
- Homeowners
- 71.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.7%
- Average commute
- 16 min
Is Hildale a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 23% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 17% lower than the Utah median; unemployment of 8.9%; a poverty rate of 19.3%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Hildale
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hildale the median home value is $379,200, 14% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,495 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,854 a month in housing costs.
Hildale median household income
The median household income in Hildale is $78,523 and the income per person is $22,947. 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Utah: 8.5%).
Housing in Hildale: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 270
- Owner-occupied
- 71.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 28.6%
- Vacant
- 10.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1991
- Average household size
- 5.69
Hildale demographics
- Population
- 1,372
- Median age
- 26.3
- Under 18
- 33.7%
- 65 and older
- 6%
- Households
- 241
- Foreign-born
- 0.8%
- Veterans
- 2.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hildale ›
Education in Hildale
21.7% of adults 25 and older in Hildale have a bachelor's degree or higher (Utah: 37.7%), and 3.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hildale
- Unemployment rate
- 8.9%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 16 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 2.4%
- Drive alone
- 77.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 5.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.7%
Hildale vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hildale | 1,372 | $78,523 | $379,200 | $1,495 |
| Colorado City | 2,702 | $64,167 | — | $2,420 |
| Centennial Park | 1,839 | $167,872 | $559,500 | — |
| Apple Valley | 1,181 | $86,250 | $457,800 | $1,750 |
| Cane Beds | 637 | $93,125 | $348,900 | — |
| Rockville | 260 | $54,722 | $492,400 | $1,513 |
| Springdale | 421 | $89,000 | $867,300 | $1,077 |
| Virgin | 715 | $70,625 | $585,900 | $2,094 |
| Kaibab | 105 | $31,591 | $113,600 | $550 |
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What is the median household income in Hildale, UT?
The median household income in Hildale is $78,523, 17% 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 Hildale?
The median home value in Hildale is $379,200, compared with $489,400 in Utah.
How much is rent in Hildale?
The median gross rent in Hildale is $1,495 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Hildale, UT a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 23% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes. Minuses: median household income 17% lower than the Utah median; unemployment of 8.9%; a poverty rate of 19.3%.
What is the median age in Hildale?
The median age in Hildale is 26.3 years (Utah: 32).
How long is the commute in Hildale?
The average commute to work in Hildale is 16 minutes; 2.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hildale?
The unemployment rate in Hildale is 8.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hildale?
21.7% of adults in Hildale 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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