City

Elmo, UT

1 ZIP code  ·  Emery County  ·  Utah

👥591Population
💰$51,607Median HH Income▼ 32% below avg
🎂52.6Median Age
🏠$189,500Median Home Value▼ 32% below avg
🎓30.9%College Grads▼ 20% below avg
📊2.6%Unemployment▼ 47% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.5% Female 44.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 87.8%Hispanic: 3.1%Race
White87.8%
Hispanic3.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
20%
18–24
4%
25–44
14%
45–64
30%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age52.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.54
Below Poverty4.6% ▼ 54% below avg
College Grads30.9% ▼ 20% below avg
Unemployment2.6% ▼ 47% below avg
HS Graduate117 (27.6%)
Some College59 (13.9%)
Associates117 (27.6%)
Bachelors68 (16%)
Graduate Degree63 (14.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 27.6%Some College: 13.9%Associates: 27.6%Bachelors: 16%Graduate: 14.9%Edu
HS Grad27.6%
Some College13.9%
Associates27.6%
Bachelors16.0%
Graduate14.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.1%Renter: 22.9%Tenure
Owner77.1%
Renter22.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
30%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
27%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$51,607 ▼ 32% below avg
Median Home Value$189,500 ▼ 32% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$712/mo
Total Housing Units245
Vacant Units18

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
26%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
55%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1960s–1970s
28%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
56%
About Elmo, UT

Elmo is a city in Utah, located in Emery County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 591 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 52.6 years.

Economically, Elmo is a working-class community. The median household income of $51,607 is below the national average. Approximately 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Elmo is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $189,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $712 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Elmo is moderately educated. 30.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (87.82%).

Elmo, UT offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Utah.

ZIP Codes in Elmo
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
84521 591 $51,607 $189,500 $712 2.6% 30.9% 77.1%