What is the median household income in Ferron, UT?
The median household income in Ferron, UT is $70,947 (±$28,302) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $543 a month would take about $21,700 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Ferron, the median household income went from $57,313 in 2015–2019 to $70,947 in 2020–2024 (+23.8%).
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
- $70,947 (±$28,302)
- Median renter income
- $24,583 (±$12,650)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $21,700
Income in Ferron against Emery County, its state and the nation
| Ferron | Emery County | Utah | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $70,947 (±$28,302) | $74,291 (±$6,567) | $95,166 (±$774) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $24,583 (±$12,650) | $31,205 (±$4,909) | $60,778 (±$948) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $79,191 (±$25,058) | $86,375 (±$8,230) | $114,089 (±$863) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $543 (±$259) | $739 (±$56) | $1,496 (±$9) | $1,413 |
In Ferron, median household income is not measurably different from Emery County ($74,291).
It is not measurably different from Utah ($95,166).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In Emery County, Ferron ranks 7 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 211 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 Ferron
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 $543 a month ($6,516 a year) needs an income of about $21,700 a year.
The median renting household in Ferron earns $24,583 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 | $57,313 (±$10,390) | $70,947 (±$28,302) | +23.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $541 (±$45) | $543 (±$259) | +0.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $151,300 (±$18,143) | $216,000 (±$23,972) | +42.8% | No measurable change 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 Ferron
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferron | — | $70,947 (±$28,302) | — |
| Clawson | 3.3 mi | $75,250 (±$23,704) | Not measurably different |
| Orangeville | 10 mi | $90,086 (±$24,970) | Not measurably different |
| Castle Dale | 11 mi | $82,958 (±$12,782) | Not measurably different |
| Emery | 13 mi | $73,125 (±$56,294) | Not measurably different |
| Huntington | 19 mi | $76,500 (±$20,049) | Not measurably different |
| Cleveland | 23 mi | $74,375 (±$34,224) | Not measurably different |
| Elmo | 27 mi | $45,000 (±$30,118) | Not measurably different |
| Manti | 29 mi | $62,614 (±$13,044) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Emery County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orangeville | $90,086 (±$24,970) |
| 2 | Castle Dale | $82,958 (±$12,782) |
| 3 | Huntington | $76,500 (±$20,049) |
| 4 | Clawson | $75,250 (±$23,704) |
| 5 | Cleveland | $74,375 (±$34,224) |
| 6 | Emery | $73,125 (±$56,294) |
| 7 | Ferron | $70,947 (±$28,302) |
| 8 | Green River | $65,129 (±$30,169) |
| 9 | Elmo | $45,000 (±$30,118) |
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 Ferron
What is the median household income in Ferron?
The median household income in Ferron is $70,947 (±$28,302) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Ferron?
About $21,700 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $543 a month.
Have incomes in Ferron kept up with inflation?
In Ferron, the median household income went from $57,313 in 2015–2019 to $70,947 in 2020–2024 (+23.8%).
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 Ferron?
The median renting household in Ferron, UT earns $24,583 (±$12,650) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ferron city, Utah
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ferron city, Utah
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ferron city, Utah
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ferron city, Utah
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ferron city, Utah
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ferron 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 Ferron city, Utah (place:25180, 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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