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Eagle Mountain, UT
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Eagle Mountain profile


Living in Eagle Mountain



Eagle Mountain is a medium-sized city located in the state of Utah. With a population of 54,149 people and seven constituent neighborhoods, Eagle Mountain is the 20th largest community in Utah. Much of the housing stock in Eagle Mountain was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Eagle Mountain economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Eagle Mountain, where the median household income is $91,993.00.

Housing costs in Eagle Mountain are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Utah.

Also of interest is that Eagle Mountain has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Of important note, Eagle Mountain is also a city of artists. Eagle Mountain has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Eagle Mountain’s character.

A relatively large number of people in Eagle Mountain telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 14.79% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Eagle Mountain is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Eagle Mountain really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Eagle Mountain perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

In Eagle Mountain, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.08 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

The education level of Eagle Mountain citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 36.75% of adults in Eagle Mountain have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Eagle Mountain in 2018 was $24,855, which is lower middle income relative to Utah and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $99,420 for a family of four. However, Eagle Mountain contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Eagle Mountain is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Eagle Mountain home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Eagle Mountain residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Eagle Mountain also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.39% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Eagle Mountain include English, German, Danish, European, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Eagle Mountain is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Portuguese.