Millard County, Utah
Population 13,315 · Delta, Fillmore, Hinckley
- Overall cost of living: −6.9% vs the US average, higher than 72% of US counties.
- Colleges within 30 mi: 0, the lowest in the US.
- Lyme disease cases: 0/100k, the lowest in the US.
Cost & Housing
| Overall cost of living (vs US avg) | ≈−6.9% | higher than 72% of US counties |
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| ≈ Shared figure for all of Utah outside its metro areas. Prices are published for areas, not single counties. | ||
| Median home price | $284,700 | higher than 78% of US counties |
| Median rent | $882 | higher than 51% of US counties |
| Electric bill | $124/mo | lower than 93% of US counties |
| Child care (preschool) | $8,820/yr | higher than 68% of US counties |
| Property tax rate | 0.51% | lower than 83% of US counties |
| Sales tax | 6.1% | higher than 66% of US counties |
| State income tax | 4.65% | lower than 54% of US counties |
| Property tax paid / yr | $1,454 | lower than 57% of US counties |
Jobs & Career
| Median household income | $73,639 | higher than 70% of US counties |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | lower than 64% of US counties |
| Job growth (5 yr) | +12.9% | higher than 93% of US counties |
| Jobs per 1k residents | 269.9 | higher than 51% of US counties |
| Profession jobs per 1k residents | N/A |
Climate & Environment
| Sunny days / yr | ≈253 days | higher than 90% of US counties |
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| ≈ Regional estimate: satellite grid cell about 100 km across. Nearby counties can share it. | ||
| July high | 93°F | higher than 87% of US counties |
| January low | 17°F | lower than 69% of US counties |
| Annual snowfall | ≈49 in | higher than 87% of US counties |
| ≈ Weather station: Oak City 0.3 SSE, UT, 14 mi from where the county’s people live. | ||
| Hot days (90°F+) | ≈64 days | higher than 74% of US counties |
| ≈ Weather station: Oak City, UT, 16 mi from where the county’s people live. | ||
| Freezing days (32°F or colder) | ≈134 days | higher than 67% of US counties |
| ≈ Weather station: Oak City, UT, 16 mi from where the county’s people live. | ||
| Severe drought | 27% of weeks | higher than 91% of US counties |
| Summer dew point | ≈38.7°F | lower than 97% of US counties |
| ≈ Regional estimate: NASA grid cell about 50 km across, read at where the county’s people live. Nearby counties can share it. | ||
| Annual precipitation | 11.3 in | lower than 97% of US counties |
| Disaster damage per $100k | $108/yr | lower than 70% of US counties |
| Flood damage per $100k | $40/yr | lower than 96% of US counties |
| Hurricane damage per $100k | $0/yr | the lowest in the US |
| Earthquake damage per $100k | $34/yr | higher than 91% of US counties |
| Tornado damage per $100k | $0.39/yr | lower than 91% of US counties |
| Wildfire damage per $100k | $33/yr | higher than 93% of US counties |
| PM2.5 air pollution | 5.4 µg/m³ | lower than 91% of US counties |
| Distance to coast | 473.2 mi | higher than 86% of US counties |
| Terrain relief | ≈4,422.6 ft | higher than 93% of US counties |
| ≈ Estimated from about 75 elevation points sampled across the county, so the true range is usually somewhat larger. | ||
Education & Health
| % Adults with a high school diploma | 91.7% | higher than 62% of US counties |
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| % Adults with a bachelor's degree | 24.3% | higher than 59% of US counties |
| % Adults with a graduate degree | 4.3% | lower than 90% of US counties |
| Colleges within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Student-teacher ratio | 20.8:1 | higher than 97% of US counties |
| On-time high school graduation | 93% | higher than 77% of US counties |
| 8th-grade math (grade level) | gr 9.41 | higher than 95% of US counties |
| 8th-grade reading (grade level) | gr 8.73 | higher than 89% of US counties |
| 3rd-grade math (grade level) | gr 3.27 | higher than 82% of US counties |
| Library visits per resident | 4.7 | higher than 88% of US counties |
| Primary care docs / 100k | 68/100k | higher than 74% of US counties |
| Hospitals within 25 mi | 2 | lower than 60% of US counties |
| Hospital quality (avg stars) | N/A | |
| Life expectancy | 77.1 yrs | higher than 67% of US counties |
| % Uninsured (under 65) | 15.2% | higher than 87% of US counties |
| Mental health providers / 100k | 199/100k | higher than 63% of US counties |
| Dentists / 100k | 74/100k | higher than 83% of US counties |
| Lyme disease cases | 0/100k | the lowest in the US |
| % Near parks or rec facilities | 58.6% | lower than 60% of US counties |
Transit & Connectivity
| Airport drive time | 129 min | higher than 98% of US counties |
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| Int'l airport drive time | 167 min | higher than 77% of US counties |
| Avg commute | 18 min | lower than 86% of US counties |
| Broadband coverage | 88.4% | higher than 61% of US counties |
| Transit commute share | 0% | the lowest in the US |
| Work-from-home share | 7.7% | lower than 59% of US counties |
| Drive to a big city | 311 min | higher than 92% of US counties |
| Street intersections | 10 per sq mi | lower than 70% of US counties |
Community & Safety
| Violent crime | 2.8 per 1k | higher than 66% of US counties |
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| Property crime | 7.9 per 1k | higher than 51% of US counties |
| Population | 13,315 | lower than 70% of US counties |
| Median age | 34.4 | lower than 93% of US counties |
| Net domestic migration | +5.4 per 1k/yr | higher than 65% of US counties |
| % Democratic vote | 11.2% Dem | lower than 96% of US counties |
| % Republican vote | 87% Rep | higher than 95% of US counties |
| % Third-party vote | 1.8% | higher than 72% of US counties |
| % White | 81.4% | higher than 52% of US counties |
| % Hispanic or Latino | 13.6% | higher than 79% of US counties |
| % Black | 0.1% | lower than 92% of US counties |
| % Asian | 2.1% | higher than 83% of US counties |
| % American Indian & Alaska Native | 1.1% | higher than 85% of US counties |
| % Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0.1% | higher than 73% of US counties |
| % Two or more races | 1.4% | lower than 95% of US counties |
| % Some other race | 0.4% | higher than 58% of US counties |
Recreation & Lifestyle
| Parks & protected areas | 700 parks | higher than 92% of US counties |
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| Restaurants / 10k | 15.8 | higher than 59% of US counties |
| Arts & rec venues / 10k | 3 | higher than 50% of US counties |
| Drive to dark skies | Dark here | the lowest in the US |
| Lakes & rivers | 0.8% | lower than 59% of US counties |
| Ski areas within 90 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Golf courses within 30 mi | 2 | lower than 84% of US counties |
| Marinas & boat tours within 90 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Trails (km) within 30 mi | 96 km | lower than 63% of US counties |
| Named paved greenways (km) within 15 mi | 0 km | the lowest in the US |
| Gyms & fitness centers within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Bars within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Music & theater companies within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Museums within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Breweries within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Wineries within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Theme parks & arcades within 90 mi | 13 | lower than 54% of US counties |
| Casinos & casino hotels within 90 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Campgrounds & RV parks within 30 mi | 3 | higher than 58% of US counties |
| Sports teams & arenas within 90 mi | 16 | lower than 52% of US counties |
| Bike paths (km) within 15 mi | 14 km | higher than 55% of US counties |
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