Living in West Haven, Utah
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of West Haven · Census data 2020–2024
West Haven has 21,563 residents with a median age of 29. The median household income is $101,012 (6% higher than the Utah median), the median home value is $564,300, the median rent is $1,702/month.
West Haven at a glance
- Population
- 21,563
- Median age
- 29State: 32
- Median household income
- $101,012State: $95,166
- Median home value
- $564,300State: $489,400
- Median rent
- $1,702/moState: $1,496
- Homeowners
- 71.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.5%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is West Haven a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 6% higher than the Utah median; unemployment of 1.4%; a poverty rate of 6.2%.
Cons: Home values 15% higher than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in West Haven
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In West Haven the median home value is $564,300, 70% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,702 per month, which is 26.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,078 a month in housing costs.
West Haven median household income
The median household income in West Haven is $101,012 and the income per person is $40,315. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Utah: 8.5%).
Housing in West Haven: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 7,218
- Owner-occupied
- 71.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 28.7%
- Vacant
- 3.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2011
- Average household size
- 3.08
West Haven demographics
- Population
- 21,563
- Median age
- 29
- Under 18
- 30.7%
- 65 and older
- 7.5%
- Households
- 6,989
- Foreign-born
- 4.1%
- Veterans
- 5.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of West Haven ›
Education in West Haven
30.5% of adults 25 and older in West Haven have a bachelor's degree or higher (Utah: 37.7%), and 9.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in West Haven
- Unemployment rate
- 1.4%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 17.7%
- Drive alone
- 70.7%
- Public transit
- 0.3%
- Walk to work
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.1%
West Haven vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Haven | 21,563 | $101,012 | $564,300 | $1,702 |
| Roy | 38,993 | $91,282 | $383,000 | $1,624 |
| Riverdale | 9,279 | $67,323 | $395,200 | $1,502 |
| Marriott-Slaterville | 1,979 | $101,786 | $593,100 | $1,375 |
| Ogden | 87,413 | $72,575 | $355,600 | $1,216 |
| Washington Terrace | 9,182 | $80,119 | $353,900 | $1,293 |
| Clinton | 23,612 | $116,194 | $449,100 | $1,698 |
| Sunset | 5,587 | $76,364 | $332,500 | $1,156 |
| South Ogden | 17,650 | $80,130 | $407,800 | $1,426 |
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What is the median household income in West Haven, UT?
The median household income in West Haven is $101,012, 6% 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 West Haven?
The median home value in West Haven is $564,300, compared with $489,400 in Utah.
How much is rent in West Haven?
The median gross rent in West Haven is $1,702 per month, about 26.6% of household income.
Is West Haven, UT a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 6% higher than the Utah median; unemployment of 1.4%; a poverty rate of 6.2%. Minuses: home values 15% higher than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.
What is the median age in West Haven?
The median age in West Haven is 29 years (Utah: 32).
How long is the commute in West Haven?
The average commute to work in West Haven is 23 minutes; 17.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in West Haven?
The unemployment rate in West Haven is 1.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is West Haven?
30.5% of adults in West Haven 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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