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Housing Affordability in Central, 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
- 21.9%
- Utah 28.0%
- Renters paying 30%+
- 0.0%
- Utah 47.2%
- Homeowners paying 30%+
- 22.7%
- Utah 20.3%
- Owner costs with a mortgage
- $1,442/mo
- Utah $2,009/mo
Central has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.
Housing costs compared with income
- Renters paying 30% or more00.0%
- Homeowners paying 30% or more5222.7%
- Renters paying 50% or more00.0%
- Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 22.5%
- Median owner costs without a mortgage: $444/mo
- Median home value divided by median household income: 3.2
How it compares
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| Area | Households paying 30%+ for housing | Renters 30%+ | Owners 30%+ | Median rent as % of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central, UT | 21.9% | 0.0% | 22.7% | Not reported |
| Washington County | 31.3% | 56.7% | 21.8% | 33.4% |
| Utah | 28.0% | 47.2% | 20.3% | 28.9% |
| United States | 32.2% | 51.1% | 22.7% | 30.6% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the housing cost burden in Central, UT?
- In Central, UT, 21.9% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
- How does Central compare with Utah?
- The households paying 30%+ for housing in Central is 21.9%, compared with 28.0% for Utah as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates