Living in West Point, Utah
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of West Point · Census data 2020–2024
West Point has 11,929 residents with a median age of 33.9. The median household income is $120,687 (27% higher than the Utah median), the median home value is $491,100, the median rent is $1,783/month.
West Point at a glance
- Population
- 11,929
- Median age
- 33.9State: 32
- Median household income
- $120,687State: $95,166
- Median home value
- $491,100State: $489,400
- Median rent
- $1,783/moState: $1,496
- Homeowners
- 88.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.3%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is West Point a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 27% higher than the Utah median; unemployment of 1.2%; a poverty rate of 1.6%.
Cons: Home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in West Point
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In West Point the median home value is $491,100, 48% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,783 per month, which is 28.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,995 a month in housing costs.
West Point median household income
The median household income in West Point is $120,687 and the income per person is $43,310. 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Utah: 8.5%).
Housing in West Point: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,682
- Owner-occupied
- 88.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 11.8%
- Vacant
- 2.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2001
- Average household size
- 3.31
West Point demographics
- Population
- 11,929
- Median age
- 33.9
- Under 18
- 27.9%
- 65 and older
- 8.5%
- Households
- 3,600
- Foreign-born
- 2.4%
- Veterans
- 7.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of West Point ›
Education in West Point
31.3% of adults 25 and older in West Point have a bachelor's degree or higher (Utah: 37.7%), and 5.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in West Point
- Unemployment rate
- 1.2%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 11%
- Drive alone
- 77.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.7%
West Point vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Point | 11,929 | $120,687 | $491,100 | $1,783 |
| Clinton | 23,612 | $116,194 | $449,100 | $1,698 |
| Syracuse | 35,488 | $133,443 | $573,300 | $2,140 |
| Sunset | 5,587 | $76,364 | $332,500 | $1,156 |
| Roy | 38,993 | $91,282 | $383,000 | $1,624 |
| Clearfield | 33,523 | $75,495 | $373,900 | $1,579 |
| Riverdale | 9,279 | $67,323 | $395,200 | $1,502 |
| West Haven | 21,563 | $101,012 | $564,300 | $1,702 |
| Washington Terrace | 9,182 | $80,119 | $353,900 | $1,293 |
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What is the median household income in West Point, UT?
The median household income in West Point is $120,687, 27% 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 Point?
The median home value in West Point is $491,100, compared with $489,400 in Utah.
How much is rent in West Point?
The median gross rent in West Point is $1,783 per month, about 28.3% of household income.
Is West Point, UT a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 27% higher than the Utah median; unemployment of 1.2%; a poverty rate of 1.6%. Minuses: home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.
What is the median age in West Point?
The median age in West Point is 33.9 years (Utah: 32).
How long is the commute in West Point?
The average commute to work in West Point is 23 minutes; 11% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in West Point?
The unemployment rate in West Point is 1.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is West Point?
31.3% of adults in West Point 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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