What percentage of people rent in Ferron, UT?

Name: Renters and owners in Ferron, UT, 2020–2024
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31.4% (±12.0 points) of the occupied homes in Ferron, UT are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 148 renting households against 323 that own their home.

In Ferron, the share of households that rent went from 25.1% in 2015–2019 to 31.4% in 2020–2024 (+6.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 31.4% (±12.0 points)
Renting households: 148 (±66)
Median renter income: $24,583 (±$12,650)

Who rents and who owns in Ferron

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ferron	Emery County	Utah	United States
Renter-occupied share	31.4% (±12.0 points)	19.9% (±3.2 points)	29.8% (±0.4 points)	34.8%
Renting households	148 (±66)	687 (±112)	334,678 (±4,794)	45,017,354
Owning households	323 (±80)	2,766 (±141)	790,144 (±5,369)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.6 (±1.1)	2.5 (±0.4)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.4 (±0.5)	3.0 (±0.1)	3.2 (±0.0)	2.6
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

In Ferron, the renter share is not measurably different from Emery County (19.9%).

It is not measurably different from Utah (29.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Emery County, Ferron ranks 1 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 51 of 272.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Ferron has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	25.1% (±7.9 points)	31.4% (±12.0 points)	+6.3 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$541 (±$45)	$543 (±$259)	+0.4%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$57,313 (±$10,390)	$70,947 (±$28,302)	+23.8%	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.

Households that rent in places near Ferron

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ferron
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Ferron	—	31.4% (±12.0 points)	—
Clawson	3.3 mi	7.5% (±12.7 points)	Lower
Orangeville	10 mi	11.0% (±8.6 points)	Lower
Castle Dale	11 mi	17.5% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Emery	13 mi	22.4% (±20.0 points)	Not measurably different
Huntington	19 mi	26.8% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Cleveland	23 mi	25.3% (±12.9 points)	Not measurably different
Elmo	27 mi	26.6% (±15.4 points)	Not measurably different
Manti	29 mi	25.3% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Clawson, UT (7.5%), Orangeville, UT (11.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Emery County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Ferron	31.4% (±12.0 points)
2	Huntington	26.8% (±7.3 points)
3	Elmo	26.6% (±15.4 points)
4	Cleveland	25.3% (±12.9 points)
5	Emery	22.4% (±20.0 points)
6	Green River	18.2% (±11.6 points)
7	Castle Dale	17.5% (±9.1 points)

Showing 7 of 9 places in Emery 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 Ferron

How many renters are there in Ferron?

Ferron has an estimated 148 (±66) renting households, 31.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Ferron?

In Ferron, the share of households that rent went from 25.1% in 2015–2019 to 31.4% in 2020–2024 (+6.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Ferron?

A renting household in Ferron has 2.6 people on average, against 3.4 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Ferron?

The median renting household in Ferron, UT has an income of $24,583 (±$12,650) a year, against $79,191 for households that own their home.

Sources

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 DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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