Piute County , Utah
Population: 1,705 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $44,650 Home $235,400 Rent $792/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
With under 5,000 residents, Piute County operates more like a single rural community than a typical county. Housing inventory is thin (median home value $235,000) and labor-market data carries unusually wide ACS margins of error. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Piute County in the bottom 1% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.
$44,650
Median Income
household
$235,400
Home Value
median
$792/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $44,650 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,171 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.1% |
| Median Home Value | $235,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $792/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 92.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 7.4% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 1,705 |
| Median Age | 47.1 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 19.0% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
33.0%
Obesity
15.2%
Diabetes
13.4%
Smoking
40.6%
High Blood Pressure
23.7%
No Physical Activity
26.0%
Depression
37.4%
Insufficient Sleep
75.3%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 0.9 · 1th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
1.34
🔥 Wildfire
58.72
❄️ Winter Storm
60.18
🌍 Earthquake
49.17
☀️ Drought
33.17
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