City

Montezuma Creek, UT

1 ZIP code  ·  San Juan County  ·  Utah

👥2,410Population
💰$48,077Median HH Income▼ 37% below avg
🎂31.8Median Age
🏠$60,000Median Home Value▼ 78% below avg
🎓23.2%College Grads▼ 40% below avg
📊24.4%Unemployment▲ 398% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.3% Female 51.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 1.7%Hispanic: 1.6%Asian: 0.3%Other: 0.8%Race
White1.7%
Hispanic1.6%
Asian0.3%
Other0.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
23%
18–24
10%
25–44
25%
45–64
25%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age31.8 yrs
Avg HH Size3.32
Below Poverty30.9% ▲ 209% above avg
College Grads23.2% ▼ 40% below avg
Unemployment24.4% ▲ 398% above avg
No HS Diploma65 (5.2%)
HS Graduate471 (37.6%)
Some College120 (9.6%)
Associates305 (24.4%)
Bachelors171 (13.7%)
Graduate Degree119 (9.5%)

Education

No HS: 5.2%HS Grad: 37.6%Some College: 9.6%Associates: 24.4%Bachelors: 13.7%Graduate: 9.5%Edu
No HS5.2%
HS Grad37.6%
Some College9.6%
Associates24.4%
Bachelors13.7%
Graduate9.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.5%Renter: 16.5%Tenure
Owner83.5%
Renter16.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
41%
$50k–$100k
27%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$48,077 ▼ 37% below avg
Median Home Value$60,000 ▼ 78% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$733/mo
Total Housing Units986
Vacant Units260

Income Distribution

Under $25k
35%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
37%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
27%
2000+
53%
About Montezuma Creek, UT

Montezuma Creek is a city in Utah, located in San Juan County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,410 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 31.8 years.

Economically, Montezuma Creek is a working-class community. The median household income of $48,077 is below the national average. Approximately 30.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 24.4%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Montezuma Creek is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $60,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $733 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Montezuma Creek is less-educated. 23.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 1.7%.

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

ZIP Codes in Montezuma Creek
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
84534 2,410 $48,077 $60,000 $733 24.4% 23.2% 83.5%