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Housing Affordability in Box Elder County, UT

Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households paying 30%+ for housing
24.7%
Utah 28.0%
Renters paying 30%+
40.3%
Utah 47.2%
Homeowners paying 30%+
20.2%
Utah 20.3%
Owner costs with a mortgage
$1,767/mo
Utah $2,009/mo

Housing costs compared with income

  • Renters paying 30% or more1,71340.3%
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more2,98520.2%
  • Renters paying 50% or more82319.3%
  • Median rent as a share of income: 26.8%
  • Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 21.0%
  • Median owner costs without a mortgage: $504/mo
  • Median home value divided by median household income: 4.8

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Box Elder County, UT24.7%40.3%20.2%26.8%
Utah28.0%47.2%20.3%28.9%
United States32.2%51.1%22.7%30.6%

Cities and towns in Box Elder County

Places with 1,000 or more people

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CityHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Brigham City29.8%43.5%23.3%28.0%
Tremonton28.1%33.8%25.3%25.6%
Perry17.3%0.0%18.0%21.1%
Garland31.4%60.7%15.6%50.0% or more
Willard17.6%50.0%11.6%32.5%
Mantua16.3%50.0%15.8%25.0%
Elwood18.9%26.9%18.4%18.9%
South Willard12.3%27.3%10.6%25.8%
Honeyville20.1%42.9%17.2%28.8%
Thatcher29.4%Not reported29.4%Not reported
Riverside22.2%Not reported22.2%Not reported

Frequently asked questions

What is the housing cost burden in Box Elder County, UT?
In Box Elder County, UT, 24.7% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
How does Box Elder County compare with Utah?
The households paying 30%+ for housing in Box Elder County is 24.7%, compared with 28.0% for Utah as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates