Living in Oljato-Monument Valley, Utah
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Oljato-Monument Valley · Census data 2020–2024
Oljato-Monument Valley has 676 residents with a median age of 34.9. The median household income is $30,227 (68% lower than the Utah median), the median home value is $44,100.
Oljato-Monument Valley is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Oljato-Monument Valley at a glance
- Population
- 676
- Median age
- 34.9State: 32
- Median household income
- $30,227State: $95,166
- Median home value
- $44,100State: $489,400
- Homeowners
- 85.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.5%
- Average commute
- 47 min
Is Oljato-Monument Valley a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 91% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 68% lower than the Utah median; an average commute of 47 minutes; unemployment of 27.2%; a poverty rate of 35.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Oljato-Monument Valley
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Oljato-Monument Valley the median home value is $44,100, 87% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Oljato-Monument Valley median household income
The median household income in Oljato-Monument Valley is $30,227 and the income per person is $15,927. 35.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Utah: 8.5%).
Housing in Oljato-Monument Valley: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 222
- Owner-occupied
- 85.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.9%
- Vacant
- 9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1984
- Average household size
- 3.30
Oljato-Monument Valley demographics
- Population
- 676
- Median age
- 34.9
- Under 18
- 20.4%
- 65 and older
- 17%
- Households
- 202
- Foreign-born
- 0.4%
- Veterans
- 1.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Oljato-Monument Valley ›
Education in Oljato-Monument Valley
5.5% of adults 25 and older in Oljato-Monument Valley have a bachelor's degree or higher (Utah: 37.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Oljato-Monument Valley
- Unemployment rate
- 27.2%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 47 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 5.7%
- Drive alone
- 83.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 28.2%
Oljato-Monument Valley vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oljato-Monument Valley | 676 | $30,227 | $44,100 | — |
| Kayenta | 4,927 | $58,423 | $37,400 | $772 |
| Dennehotso | 574 | $31,786 | $57,500 | — |
| Tselakai Dezza | 104 | $34,000 | $57,700 | — |
| Shonto | 274 | $44,028 | — | $800 |
| Bluff | 233 | $56,042 | $402,000 | — |
| Rock Point | 345 | $33,438 | $42,500 | $475 |
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What is the median household income in Oljato-Monument Valley, UT?
The median household income in Oljato-Monument Valley is $30,227, 68% 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 Oljato-Monument Valley?
The median home value in Oljato-Monument Valley is $44,100, compared with $489,400 in Utah.
Is Oljato-Monument Valley, UT a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 91% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 68% lower than the Utah median; an average commute of 47 minutes; unemployment of 27.2%; a poverty rate of 35.8%.
What is the median age in Oljato-Monument Valley?
The median age in Oljato-Monument Valley is 34.9 years (Utah: 32).
How long is the commute in Oljato-Monument Valley?
The average commute to work in Oljato-Monument Valley is 47 minutes; 5.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Oljato-Monument Valley?
The unemployment rate in Oljato-Monument Valley is 27.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Oljato-Monument Valley?
5.5% of adults in Oljato-Monument Valley 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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