City safety & data profile

Brigham CityUT

Brigham City, UT is a 19K-resident city in Box Elder County with a median household income of $71,308.

Box Elder County, Utah. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Brigham City, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Brigham City has a population larger than 40% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $369,300, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-07-20

19K
Population
Top 60%
By size
$71,308
Median income
$369,300
Median home
11.2%
Poverty rate

The read on Brigham City

Brigham City posts a median household income higher than 38% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Brigham City area.

Top 62%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near Brigham City

Where Brigham City income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$71,308 Bottom 38% higher than 38% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. UT $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Brigham City, UT beyond the headline numbers

Brigham City sits inside Box Elder County, Utah, at roughly 41.51°N, -112.02°W. Population 18,752, $71,308 median household income. Median home value $369,300, median rent $1,070. Poverty rate 11.2%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Brigham City's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 37.4%, then obesity at 32.8%. 1 hospital in/around Brigham City, 0 with an ER.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Brigham City from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
18,752
Brigham City
Median Income
$71,308
+5% vs avg
Median Home Value
$369,300
+62% vs avg
Median Age
34.1
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Box Elder County) - Brigham City's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
61K+22%
Median Income
$84,550+48%
Median Home Value
$403,600+143%
Poverty Rate
8.4%-5%
Unemployment
3.2%-51%

Economics

Economics indicators for Brigham City, UT
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,070/mo
Poverty Rate
11.2% -21% vs avg
Unemployment 2.9%
Bachelor's Degree+ 28.9%
Work From Home 10.7%
Public Transit 0.8%

Population

White 82.7%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.3%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
37.4%
Obesity
32.8%
High Blood Pressure
30.4%
Physical Inactivity
20.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.9%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.9%
Current Asthma
11.3%
Lack of Health Insurance
10.6%
Binge Drinking
10.2%
Diabetes
10%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 66.4%
Annual Checkup 74.7%

Other Measures

Current Smoking
9.7%
Coronary Heart Disease
6%
Stroke
3.2%

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Brigham City, UT? ▼
Brigham City, UT has a population of 18,752 people, located in Box Elder County, Utah.
What is the median household income in Brigham City? ▼
The median household income in Brigham City, UT is $71,308 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 11.2%.
What is the median home value in Brigham City? ▼
The median home value in Brigham City, UT is $369,300. Median rent is $1,070/month.
What are the top health concerns in Brigham City? ▼
The top health indicators in Brigham City include Short Sleep Duration (37.4%), Obesity (32.8%), High Blood Pressure (30.4%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Brigham City? ▼
Brigham City has 1 hospital. 0 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Brigham City? ▼
The median age in Brigham City, UT is 34.1 years. 28.9% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Brigham City, UT is located in Box Elder County, Utah. With a population of 19K and a $71,308 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Residents have access to 1 hospital. Safety alerts for the Brigham City area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Nearby Cities 8

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Using Brigham City's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Brigham City area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Box Elder County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.