Living in Hurricane, Utah
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hurricane · Census data 2020–2024
Hurricane has 22,771 residents with a median age of 42.7. The median household income is $75,016 (21% lower than the Utah median), the median home value is $456,000, the median rent is $1,426/month.
Hurricane at a glance
- Population
- 22,771
- Median age
- 42.7State: 32
- Median household income
- $75,016State: $95,166
- Median home value
- $456,000State: $489,400
- Median rent
- $1,426/moState: $1,496
- Homeowners
- 74.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Hurricane a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 7% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 21% lower than the Utah median; unemployment of 3.9%; a poverty rate of 9%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Hurricane
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hurricane the median home value is $456,000, 37% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,426 per month, which is 34.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,829 a month in housing costs.
Hurricane median household income
The median household income in Hurricane is $75,016 and the income per person is $35,032. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (Utah: 8.5%).
Housing in Hurricane: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 9,203
- Owner-occupied
- 74.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 25.3%
- Vacant
- 8.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2003
- Average household size
- 2.64
Hurricane demographics
- Population
- 22,771
- Median age
- 42.7
- Under 18
- 20.8%
- 65 and older
- 25%
- Households
- 8,432
- Foreign-born
- 4.5%
- Veterans
- 10.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hurricane ›
Education in Hurricane
28% of adults 25 and older in Hurricane have a bachelor's degree or higher (Utah: 37.7%), and 10.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hurricane
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 11.6%
- Drive alone
- 73.1%
- Public transit
- 0.2%
- Walk to work
- 2.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.6%
Hurricane vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane | 22,771 | $75,016 | $456,000 | $1,426 |
| Leeds | 646 | $84,688 | $480,600 | $1,413 |
| Washington | 32,348 | $91,853 | $570,400 | $1,614 |
| La Verkin | 4,476 | $68,269 | $393,300 | $1,392 |
| Toquerville | 2,344 | $97,813 | $563,200 | $946 |
| Virgin | 715 | $70,625 | $585,900 | $2,094 |
| St. George | 101,995 | $76,508 | $496,100 | $1,545 |
| Apple Valley | 1,181 | $86,250 | $457,800 | $1,750 |
| Santa Clara | 8,152 | $96,475 | $558,100 | $1,907 |
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Hurricane ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Hurricane: FAQ
What is the median household income in Hurricane, UT?
The median household income in Hurricane is $75,016, 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 Hurricane?
The median home value in Hurricane is $456,000, compared with $489,400 in Utah.
How much is rent in Hurricane?
The median gross rent in Hurricane is $1,426 per month, about 34.6% of household income.
Is Hurricane, UT a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 7% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes. Minuses: median household income 21% lower than the Utah median; unemployment of 3.9%; a poverty rate of 9%.
What is the median age in Hurricane?
The median age in Hurricane is 42.7 years (Utah: 32).
How long is the commute in Hurricane?
The average commute to work in Hurricane is 22 minutes; 11.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hurricane?
The unemployment rate in Hurricane is 3.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hurricane?
28% of adults in Hurricane 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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