Living in Box Elder County, Utah

Box Elder County is a county in Utah with a population of around 52,097. The main communities are Brigham City, Tremonton, Perry.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $1,065/month, below the national average, with a median home price of around $422K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.1%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings cold winters (highs around 36°F) and hot summers (highs around 83°F). Mountains are less than 1 hour away. Natural hazard risks include earthquake risk, hurricane risk and wildfire risk.

Demographics

Box Elder County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 33 and a predominantly working-class population (24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.