GDP / Output
+9.3% YoY
100
$47.9B
Output changed +9.3% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.7%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
69
3.5%
Unemployment is 3.5% for April 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.8%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
+50.4% 5-year
100
53,290
Population moved +50.4% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population3,392,331
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
70
21.3%
Median rent consumes 21.3% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.5K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$3.5K per resident
63
$2.3B
$2.3B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$29.1B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$2.3B
$3.5K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$1.7B
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$203.2M
3. Department of Education$179.6M
Top recipients
Dollars1. BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY$89.8M
2. UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$88.9M
3. UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY$84.0M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
21.3%
of median income
1BR estimate$1,656
2BR estimate$2,182
Median income$113,648
Median home value$518,100
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
53,290
Median age
23.0
Bachelor's degree+
37.8%
Poverty rate
3.6%
Labor force participation
75.9%
Prime rate
6.8%
CPI YoY
+3.9%
U.S. GDP YoY
+5.9%
Sources and warnings
Data Provenance
Census ACS 5-year
2024
BLS LAUS / CPS
April 2026
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-06-10
HUD Fair Market Rent
Latest available
Data notes
- HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
5-year compound growth
Historical Trends
Population CAGR
+8.5%
GDP CAGR
+7.9%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
202035,431
202142,905
202246,109
202349,514
202453,290
GDP (5 years)
2020$32.7B
2021$36.5B
2022$40.3B
2023$43.9B
2024$47.9B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
202453,290
202558,148 *
202662,381 *
R² = 96.7% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$47.9B
2025$51.6B *
2026$55.4B *
R² = 100.0% · * projected
Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.
housing affordability breakdown
Cost of Living
Median household income$113,648/yr
Median rent$2,020/mo
Rent share of income21.3%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$31,438/yr
Mortgage share of income27.7%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate3.5%
State avg3.8%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation75.9%
Poverty rate3.6%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. April 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$518,100
Median monthly rent$2,020
Price-to-rent ratio21.4x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateStrong
Composite score87/100
Economic growth100/100
Labor market69/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability80/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.