Living in Providence, Utah
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Providence · Census data 2020–2024
Providence has 8,947 residents with a median age of 32.3. The median household income is $118,072 (24% higher than the Utah median), the median home value is $515,900, the median rent is $1,560/month.
Providence at a glance
- Population
- 8,947
- Median age
- 32.3State: 32
- Median household income
- $118,072State: $95,166
- Median home value
- $515,900State: $489,400
- Median rent
- $1,560/moState: $1,496
- Homeowners
- 85.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 51.7%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Providence a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 24% higher than the Utah median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 1.1%.
Cons: Home values 5% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Providence
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Providence the median home value is $515,900, 55% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,560 per month, which is 23% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,546 a month in housing costs.
Providence median household income
The median household income in Providence is $118,072 and the income per person is $48,510. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Utah: 8.5%).
Housing in Providence: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,856
- Owner-occupied
- 85.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.5%
- Vacant
- 1.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2000
- Average household size
- 3.17
Providence demographics
- Population
- 8,947
- Median age
- 32.3
- Under 18
- 35.2%
- 65 and older
- 13.3%
- Households
- 2,823
- Foreign-born
- 2.3%
- Veterans
- 4.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Providence ›
Education in Providence
51.7% of adults 25 and older in Providence have a bachelor's degree or higher (Utah: 37.7%), and 19% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Providence
- Unemployment rate
- 1.1%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 16.9%
- Drive alone
- 70.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.8%
Providence vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence | 8,947 | $118,072 | $515,900 | $1,560 |
| River Heights | 2,282 | $117,708 | $464,400 | $1,092 |
| Millville | 1,800 | $114,773 | $449,400 | $840 |
| Nibley | 7,952 | $108,072 | $461,100 | $1,667 |
| Logan | 54,907 | $60,687 | $383,600 | $1,149 |
| North Logan | 11,460 | $89,891 | $492,600 | $1,658 |
| Hyrum | 10,401 | $88,725 | $422,600 | $1,269 |
| Benson | 1,776 | $93,194 | $291,300 | $953 |
| Hyde Park | 5,540 | $113,102 | $573,900 | $1,273 |
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What is the median household income in Providence, UT?
The median household income in Providence is $118,072, 24% higher 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 Providence?
The median home value in Providence is $515,900, compared with $489,400 in Utah.
How much is rent in Providence?
The median gross rent in Providence is $1,560 per month, about 23% of household income.
Is Providence, UT a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 24% higher than the Utah median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 1.1%. Minuses: home values 5% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.4%.
What is the median age in Providence?
The median age in Providence is 32.3 years (Utah: 32).
How long is the commute in Providence?
The average commute to work in Providence is 18 minutes; 16.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Providence?
The unemployment rate in Providence is 1.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Providence?
51.7% of adults in Providence 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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