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Uintah County, Utah

FIPS 49047

Juniper

Uintah County is in the lowest 4% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 12% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the lowest 16% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$370,203

Higher than 83% of U.S. counties
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

69%

Higher than 88% of U.S. counties
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

4

Lower than 96% of U.S. counties

The boundary of Uintah County.

The basics

Total Population

37,056

Median Age

33.2

Population Density

8.27

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,523

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.51%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.05×

Higher than 81% of U.S. counties
Median Income

$73,746

Higher than 71% of U.S. counties
Median Rent

$941

Higher than 62% of U.S. counties

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

0.18%

Lower than 84% of U.S. counties
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

58%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

20%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

11.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

49.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

175.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

8.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

24.1

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

4

Lower than 96% of U.S. counties

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

Uintah County: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Uintah County?
The estimated median home value in Uintah County today is $370,203, higher than 83% of U.S. counties.
How much is property tax in Uintah County?
The median annual property tax in Uintah County is $1,523, an effective rate of 0.51% of home value.
Is Uintah County expensive to live in?
Homes in Uintah County cost about 4.05× the median household income, higher than 81% of U.S. counties.
What is the average rent in Uintah County?
The median gross rent in Uintah County is $941 a month, higher than 62% of U.S. counties.
How much have home prices grown in Uintah County?
Home prices in Uintah County have moved 69% over the past five years (0.18% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Uintah County?
Uintah County has a population of 37,056, about 8.27 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 33.2.
What is the weather like in Uintah County?
Uintah County averages 47.6°F year-round, summer highs near 87.7°F, winter lows around 11.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 24.1 inches of snow a year.
Is Uintah County at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Uintah County's FEMA National Risk Index score is 4 (lower than 96% of U.S. counties). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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