What is the median household income in Brigham City, UT?
The median household income in Brigham City, UT is $71,308 (±$7,644) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $1,070 a month would take about $42,800 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Brigham City, the median household income went from $53,504 in 2015–2019 to $71,308 in 2020–2024 (+33.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $71,308 (±$7,644)
- Median renter income
- $46,169 (±$8,207)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $42,800
Income in Brigham City against Box Elder County, its state and the nation
| Brigham City | Box Elder County | Utah | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $71,308 (±$7,644) | $84,550 (±$4,300) | $95,166 (±$774) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $46,169 (±$8,207) | $55,477 (±$6,416) | $60,778 (±$948) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $88,750 (±$6,396) | $96,932 (±$2,883) | $114,089 (±$863) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $1,070 (±$100) | $1,116 (±$57) | $1,496 (±$9) | $1,413 |
In Brigham City, median household income is lower than in Box Elder County ($84,550).
It is also lower than in Utah ($95,166).
It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).
In Box Elder County, Brigham City ranks 17 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 207 of 264.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Brigham City
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $1,070 a month ($12,840 a year) needs an income of about $42,800 a year.
The median renting household in Brigham City earns $46,169 a year.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $53,504 (±$2,688) | $71,308 (±$7,644) | +33.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $739 (±$34) | $1,070 (±$100) | +44.8% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $181,500 (±$5,917) | $369,300 (±$14,078) | +103.5% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Brigham City
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham City | — | $71,308 (±$7,644) | — |
| Perry | 2.9 mi | $112,639 (±$18,540) | Higher |
| Corinne | 4.9 mi | $76,429 (±$12,907) | Not measurably different |
| Mantua | 6.0 mi | $142,188 (±$10,800) | Higher |
| Willard | 7.1 mi | $97,782 (±$13,470) | Higher |
| Bear River City | 8.3 mi | $97,895 (±$21,994) | Higher |
| Honeyville | 9.2 mi | $87,083 (±$13,433) | Higher |
| Wellsville | 9.9 mi | $104,351 (±$19,340) | Higher |
| South Willard | 10 mi | $119,327 (±$16,994) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Perry, UT ($112,639), Mantua, UT ($142,188), Willard, UT ($97,782).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Box Elder County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Plymouth | $85,625 (±$12,852) |
| 12 | Fielding | $81,250 (±$18,085) |
| 13 | Corinne | $76,429 (±$12,907) |
| 14 | Tremonton | $74,741 (±$4,423) |
| 15 | Garland | $74,375 (±$17,470) |
| 16 | Riverside | $73,246 (±$23,758) |
| 17 | Brigham City | $71,308 (±$7,644) |
| 18 | Snowville | $67,396 (±$46,318) |
| 19 | Portage | $63,333 (±$18,513) |
Showing 9 of 19 places in Box Elder County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Brigham City
What is the median household income in Brigham City?
The median household income in Brigham City is $71,308 (±$7,644) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Brigham City?
About $42,800 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,070 a month.
Have incomes in Brigham City kept up with inflation?
In Brigham City, the median household income went from $53,504 in 2015–2019 to $71,308 in 2020–2024 (+33.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Brigham City?
The median renting household in Brigham City, UT earns $46,169 (±$8,207) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brigham City city, Utah
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brigham City city, Utah
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brigham City city, Utah
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Brigham City city, Utah
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Brigham City city, Utah
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Brigham City city, Utah
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Brigham City city, Utah (place:08460, in state:49).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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