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Eagle Mountain, UT
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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 associated neighborhoods, Eagle Mountain is the 20th largest community in Utah. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Eagle Mountain, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Eagle Mountain, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Eagle Mountain’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Eagle Mountain does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $100,837.00.

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.

A relatively large number of people in Eagle Mountain telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 17.32% 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 great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Eagle Mountain a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Eagle Mountain has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Eagle Mountain’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

One downside of living in Eagle Mountain is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Eagle Mountain, the average commute to work is 32.51 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

The population of Eagle Mountain is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 36.51% of adults in Eagle Mountain have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Eagle Mountain in 2018 was $27,480, which is lower middle income relative to Utah and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $109,920 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 Native Hawaiian. 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 11.29% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Eagle Mountain include English, German, Danish, European, and Irish.

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