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Tremonton.
About
Life in Tremonton
Tremonton is a community of 10,886 people in Utah. The median household income is $74,741, median rent runs about $1,220 per month, and median home values are around $364,900. Unemployment is low at 3.2%, suggesting a relatively healthy local job market.
Tremonton at a Glance
Population, income, housing and more
Median Age
29.4 yrs
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Foreign-Born
5.4%
Broadband Internet
93.5%
of households
Population Growth
+30.7%
recent change · Census Bureau
Median household income
Demographics5.4% foreign-born, most often from Mexico
Who lives in Tremonton: race and ethnicity, ages, households, languages and countries of origin
In Tremonton, the largest foreign-born group is from Mexico (80.9%), and 10.2% of residents speak Spanish at home.
Under 18
32.0%
of residents
65 and Older
8.3%
of residents
Households with Kids
40.0%
anyone under 18
Living Alone
24.2%
of households
Married Couples
57.9%
of households
Avg Household Size
3.02
people
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino of any race; other groups are non-Hispanic
Top countries of origin (foreign-born)
Languages Spoken at Home
Cost of Livingrent 18% below UT average
Rent, home values, and income in Tremonton
In Tremonton, rent runs 18% below the UT average, and home values are 25% below the UT average.
Median rent (per month)
Median home value
Rent Burdened
31.9%
spending 30%+ of income on rent
Severely Rent Burdened
3.6%
spending 50%+
Median Property Tax
$1,817
per year, owner-occupied homes
Homeowners
65.8%
of occupied homes are owned
Typical Home Built
1995
median year built
Home Value Trend
Latest: $422,366 (September 2026)
Jobs & Economyunemployment about average for UT
Unemployment in Tremonton
Unemployment in Box Elder County, which includes Tremonton, is close to the UT average.
Unemployment rate
Tremonton: Box Elder County rate (county-wide) · BLS annual average
Unemployment Rate — 10 Year Trend
Box Elder County (county-wide) · Annual averages
What Tremonton Residents Do for Work · share of employed residents by industry
City residents, wherever they work
Commute21.6 min avg
How Tremonton residents get to work, and the nearest airports
In Tremonton, most residents drive alone to work (81%), and 69% get there in under 30 minutes.
How People Get to Work
Commute Time Distribution
Nearest airports · with airline service
- 36 mi
Ogden Hinckley Airport (OGD)
Regional airport · few flights13k passengers boarded in 2025
- 64 mi
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
Major hub13.4M passengers boarded in 2025
Straight-line distance. Size is the FAA’s hub category, based on passenger traffic: regional airports may have only a few flights a day.
Safetyviolent crime 73% below national average
Crime rates for 2024
Violent crime in the area policed by the Box Elder County Sheriff's Office, which covers Tremonton, runs 73% below the national average.
Violent Crime Rate
99.4
per 100,000 residents
Below average (363 national, 2024)
Property Crime Rate
538.5
per 100,000 residents
Below average (1,767 national, 2024)
Policed by Box Elder County Sheriff's Office (county-wide rate)
Natural DisastersThunderstorm Wind most common — 21 events in 2025
Natural hazard risk, storms and earthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index
Relatively Low
55.9 / 100
Compares expected losses from natural hazards, social vulnerability and community resilience against every US county (higher = more risk).
Box Elder County, county-wide · FEMA NRI December 2025
In Box Elder County, which includes Tremonton, the most common type is thunderstorm wind, with 21 recorded events in 2025.
Most common events:
Storm events by year
| Year | Events | Top Type | Property Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | Thunderstorm Wind | None reported |
| 2024 | 29 | Thunderstorm Wind | $143,000 |
| 2023 | 49 | Heavy Snow | $3.0M |
| 2022 | 31 | Thunderstorm Wind | $16,500 |
| 2021 | 18 | Thunderstorm Wind | $10,000 |
| 2020 | 7 | Thunderstorm Wind | None reported |
| 2019 | 2 | Thunderstorm Wind | None reported |
| 2018 | 4 | Thunderstorm Wind | None reported |
Property damage is the National Weather Service's estimate filed with each event. “None reported” means the events were logged with $0 damage; “Not estimated” means no estimate was filed. Storms covering several counties aren't counted here, since NOAA doesn't split their damage by county.
27 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ within 100 miles in the past year
Box Elder County, county-wide
Air Quality45 median AQI — Good
Days by air quality category (2025)
Air quality in Box Elder County, which includes Tremonton, is typically good — 236 good-air days per year.
Median AQI
45
Good Days
236
per year
Moderate Days
128
per year
Unhealthy Days
0
per year
Box Elder County, county-wide
Climate87°F summers, 21°F winters
30-year climate averages (1991–2020) — monthly temperatures and precipitation
Tremonton has warm summers (avg high 87°F) and cold winters (avg low 21°F).
Spring (Mar–May)
62°/38°F
avg high / low
Summer (Jun–Aug)
87°/58°F
avg high / low
Fall (Sep–Nov)
64°/39°F
avg high / low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
38°/21°F
avg high / low
Annual Precipitation
16.1"
Annual Snowfall
40.4"
Hot Days/Year
45
days above 90°F
Freeze Days/Year
132
days below 32°F
Rainy Days/Year
86
Average month
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| Month | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36°F | 19°F | 2.09" |
| Feb | 41°F | 23°F | 1.49" |
| Mar | 53°F | 32°F | 1.33" |
| Apr | 61°F | 37°F | 1.43" |
| May | 70°F | 46°F | 2.03" |
| Jun | 81°F | 53°F | 1.17" |
| Jul | 91°F | 62°F | 0.59" |
| Aug | 90°F | 60°F | 0.75" |
| Sep | 79°F | 50°F | 1.08" |
| Oct | 65°F | 38°F | 1.51" |
| Nov | 49°F | 28°F | 1.00" |
| Dec | 37°F | 21°F | 1.60" |
Healthcare1 hospital
Hospitals, ratings, and health insurance in Tremonton
Tremonton has 1 hospital.
Hospitals
1
within city limits
Uninsured
12.9%
of residents
Bear River Valley Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · ER available
Adult Health · vs. the typical US place
Share of adults. Modeled estimates, not counted cases. “US” = the typical US place.
Medicare-certified hospitals only. Doesn’t include clinics, urgent care, or freestanding ERs.
Education21.1:1 student/teacher ratio
Schools and degree attainment in Tremonton
Tremonton's student/teacher ratio is 21.1:1 (higher than the national average of 16:1), and 16.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Public Schools
3
within city limits
Private Schools
0
within city limits
College Degree Rate
16.3%
adults 25+ with bachelor's or higher
Student/Teacher Ratio
21.1:1
National avg 16:1
Schools located within city limits (2023) — school-level metrics change slowly year to year
Parks & Recreationclosest: Golden Spike National Historical Park, 19 mi
Nearby national parks, recreation areas and public libraries for Tremonton
Tremonton has 4 nearby national parks or recreation areas, closest being Golden Spike National Historical Park (19 mi away).
Nearby National Parks & Recreation Areas
Golden Spike National Historical Park
National Historical Park
19 mi awayFossil Butte National Monument
National Monument
74 mi awayCity Of Rocks National Reserve
National Reserve
82 mi awayTimpanogos Cave National Monument
National Monument
92 mi awayPublic Libraries in Tremonton
Tremonton City Library
210 North Tremont Street, Tremonton
Cities Near Tremonton
The closest cities within 60 miles
Planning a move to Tremonton?
Read our full moving guide — what it's really like to live here.
Tremonton FAQ
Is Tremonton, Utah affordable?⌄
Tremonton's median rent is $1,220/month, which is below the national average, making it relatively affordable. The median household income is $74,741/year. Median home value is $364,900.
Is Tremonton, Utah safe?⌄
Tremonton is policed by the Box Elder County Sheriff's Office, whose violent crime rate across its service area was 99 per 100,000 residents in 2024, which is well below the national average — one of the safer cities in the country of 363/100k that year. Property crime rate is 539 per 100,000. As with any city, crime rates vary by neighborhood.
What is the job market like in Tremonton, Utah?⌄
Box Elder County, which includes Tremonton, has an unemployment rate of 3.4%, which is solid, slightly below the national average of 4.3%.
What is the cost of living in Tremonton, Utah?⌄
The cost of living in Tremonton is primarily driven by housing. Median rent is $1,220/month and median household income is $74,741/year. The median home value is $364,900. About 32% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing.
How is the commute in Tremonton, Utah?⌄
The average commute in Tremonton is 22 minutes, which is about average compared to the national average of 26 minutes.
Data from the US Census Bureau, BLS, FBI, NOAA, EPA, Zillow Research and other public sources. Where our data comes from