Living in Montezuma Creek, Utah
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Montezuma Creek · Census data 2020–2024
Montezuma Creek has 239 residents with a median age of 39.4. The median home value is $38,200.
Montezuma Creek is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Montezuma Creek at a glance
- Population
- 239
- Median age
- 39.4State: 32
- Median home value
- $38,200State: $489,400
- Homeowners
- 75.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.4%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Montezuma Creek a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 92% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 22.4%; a poverty rate of 43.2%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Montezuma Creek
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Montezuma Creek the median home value is $38,200, 89% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Montezuma Creek: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 106
- Owner-occupied
- 75.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.7%
- Vacant
- 19.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1988
- Average household size
- 2.81
Montezuma Creek demographics
- Population
- 239
- Median age
- 39.4
- Under 18
- 18.8%
- 65 and older
- 9.2%
- Households
- 85
- Foreign-born
- 3.3%
- Veterans
- 7.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Montezuma Creek ›
Education in Montezuma Creek
4.4% of adults 25 and older in Montezuma Creek have a bachelor's degree or higher (Utah: 37.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Montezuma Creek
- Unemployment rate
- 22.4%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 4.3%
- Drive alone
- 95.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 31.8%
Montezuma Creek vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montezuma Creek | 239 | — | $38,200 | — |
| Aneth | 257 | $62,917 | $61,700 | $890 |
| Bluff | 233 | $56,042 | $402,000 | — |
| Tselakai Dezza | 104 | $34,000 | $57,700 | — |
| Red Mesa | 430 | $70,000 | — | $934 |
| Teec Nos Pos | 712 | $44,688 | $79,700 | $943 |
| Blanding | 3,275 | $71,797 | $305,800 | $842 |
| Towaoc | 1,078 | $22,955 | $425,900 | $424 |
| Beclabito | 212 | $61,563 | $106,800 | — |
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What is the average home price in Montezuma Creek?
The median home value in Montezuma Creek is $38,200, compared with $489,400 in Utah.
Is Montezuma Creek, UT a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 92% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 22.4%; a poverty rate of 43.2%.
What is the median age in Montezuma Creek?
The median age in Montezuma Creek is 39.4 years (Utah: 32).
How long is the commute in Montezuma Creek?
The average commute to work in Montezuma Creek is 23 minutes; 4.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Montezuma Creek?
The unemployment rate in Montezuma Creek is 22.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Montezuma Creek?
4.4% of adults in Montezuma Creek 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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