Living in Torrey, Utah
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Torrey · Census data 2020–2024
Torrey has 323 residents with a median age of 64.5. The median household income is $64,583 (32% lower than the Utah median), the median home value is $407,900.
Torrey is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Torrey at a glance
- Population
- 323
- Median age
- 64.5State: 32
- Median household income
- $64,583State: $95,166
- Median home value
- $407,900State: $489,400
- Homeowners
- 99.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.9%
- Average commute
- 8 min
Is Torrey a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 17% lower than the state median; an average commute of 8 minutes; unemployment of 1%.
Cons: Median household income 32% lower than the Utah median; a poverty rate of 9.3%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Torrey
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Torrey the median home value is $407,900, 23% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,188 a month in housing costs.
Torrey median household income
The median household income in Torrey is $64,583 and the income per person is $44,675. 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Utah: 8.5%).
Housing in Torrey: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 281
- Owner-occupied
- 99.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 0.6%
- Vacant
- 43.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1995
- Average household size
- 2.02
43.1% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Torrey has many vacation and second homes.
Torrey demographics
- Population
- 323
- Median age
- 64.5
- Under 18
- 7.7%
- 65 and older
- 48.9%
- Households
- 160
- Foreign-born
- 3.7%
- Veterans
- 6.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Torrey ›
Education in Torrey
40.9% of adults 25 and older in Torrey have a bachelor's degree or higher (Utah: 37.7%), and 12.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Torrey
- Unemployment rate
- 1%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 8 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 17.8%
- Drive alone
- 77.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.3%
Torrey vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Torrey, UT?
The median household income in Torrey is $64,583, 32% 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 Torrey?
The median home value in Torrey is $407,900, compared with $489,400 in Utah.
Is Torrey, UT a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 17% lower than the state median; an average commute of 8 minutes; unemployment of 1%. Minuses: median household income 32% lower than the Utah median; a poverty rate of 9.3%.
What is the median age in Torrey?
The median age in Torrey is 64.5 years (Utah: 32).
How long is the commute in Torrey?
The average commute to work in Torrey is 8 minutes; 17.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Torrey?
The unemployment rate in Torrey is 1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Torrey?
40.9% of adults in Torrey 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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