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Bear River City, UT
City in Box Elder County, Utah. ZIP codes: 84301.
Population
867
Land area
1.8sq mi
People per sq mi
482
ZIP codes
1
Bear River City and its ZIP codes
Bear River City at a glance
- Bear River City is about 12 times as dense as Utah as a whole.
- The median household income is $97,895, close to the Utah median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $433,100 (12% below Utah) and median rent is $1,125 a month.
Local data for Bear River City, UT
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Bear River City, UT, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$97,895
Poverty rate
2.3%
Median home value
$433,100
Median rent
$1,125/mo
Homeownership
89.8%
Bachelor's or higher
23.3%
Median age
36.3
Average commute
23.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Swedish Americans (64), Mexican Americans (53), Scottish Americans (47).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Box Elder County. PPP loans are for Bear River City.
Unemployment rate
3.0%
Sep 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$61,930
24,727 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,138
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$409M
FY 2026, $7,089 per person
PPP loans
$890K
31 loans, 121 jobs reported
How people get to work
Bear River City, UT, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone74.5%
- Carpooled7.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.4%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.1%
- Worked from home14.3%
Average one-way commute: 23.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Bear River City, UT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
393
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
38
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 18°F
15.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Bear River City, UT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.6%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
10.4%
U.S. 12.1% -1.7 pts
Smoking
10.8%
U.S. 12.8% -2.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.1%
U.S. 11.1% -2.0 pts
ZIP codes in Bear River City
1 in or overlapping Bear River City. Population shown
Cities near Bear River City
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HoneyvilleCity | 2.4 mi | 11.7 |
| CorinneCity | 4.1 mi | 3.8 |
| ElwoodTown | 4.4 mi | 8.7 |
| DeweyvilleTown | 6.1 mi | 6.4 |
| TremontonCity | 7.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Brigham CityCity | 8.7 mi | 24.6 |
| GarlandCity | 9.1 mi | 1.9 |
| WellsvilleCity | 9.8 mi | 7.3 |
| MendonCity | 10 mi | 1.6 |
| PerryCity | 11 mi | 8 |
| ThatcherCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 12 |
| MantuaTown | 12 mi | 4.9 |
| PeterCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 21.4 |
| FieldingTown | 14 mi | 0.5 |
| BensonCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 30.1 |
| RiversideCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 6.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bear River City, UT in?
- Bear River City is in Box Elder County, Utah.
- What ZIP codes are in Bear River City, UT?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Bear River City include 84301.
- What is the population of Bear River City, UT?
- About 867 people live in Bear River City, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bear River City?
- Nearby places include Honeyville (2.4 mi), Corinne (4.1 mi), Elwood (4.4 mi), Deweyville (6.1 mi), Tremonton (7.7 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023