Washington County, UT

County in Utah, West · ranked on 40 metrics

Rank among US counties

Washington County, UT is a county in Utah with a population of 218,909 (335th of 3,094). It ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (253rd of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (447th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (523rd of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (2,958th of 3,092).

Population
218.9K
335th highest of 3,094
Density
90.2
993rd highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
20.3%
59th highest of 3,094
Area
2,428
223rd highest of 3,094
Region
West
Utah

At a glance

Median household income
$80,632
558th highest of 3,093
Median home value
$510,700
135th highest of 3,092
Median rent
$1,566
209th highest of 3,090
Unemployment
3.5%
2,083rd highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
9.84%
2,345th highest of 3,094
College degree
35.2%
447th highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
34.1%
2,340th highest of 2,916
No health insurance
10.3%
1,475th highest of 2,916
Average commute
19 minutes
2,572nd highest of 3,094
Home broadband
93.1%
253rd highest of 3,094
Climate
56.5°F average
38°F in January, 79°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Republican +52.3
75.2% Republican, 23.0% Democratic

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 22 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)11.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    18th of 2,916
  2. Adults Who Smoke (%)8.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 25th of 2,916
  3. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)15.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 37th of 2,916
  4. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)93.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    253rd of 3,094
  5. Adults with Diabetes (%)8.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 320th of 2,916
  6. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)35.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    447th of 3,094
  7. Average Commute (Minutes)19.2
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    523rd of 3,094
  8. Median Household Income$80,632
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    558th of 3,093
  9. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)16.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 524th of 2,916
  10. Adults with Obesity (%)34.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 566th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$510,700
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,958th of 3,092
  2. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$1,566
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,882nd of 3,090
  3. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)69.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,712th of 2,916
  4. Adults with Depression (%)26.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,275th of 2,916
  5. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,277
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,745th of 3,050
  6. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)10.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,410th of 2,916
  7. Heating Degree Days per Year4,352
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,281st of 3,050
  8. Unemployment Rate (%)3.5%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 883rd of 3,094
  9. Median Income$80,632
    Poorest Counties
    558th of 2,000
  10. Poverty Rate (%)9.84%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    750th of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (71), weakest Economics (63). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Closest percentiles on 15 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Washington County, UT?
Washington County, UT has a population of 218,909, 335th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Washington County, UT rank best at?
Among US counties, Washington County, UT ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (253rd of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (447th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (523rd of 3,094).
Where does Washington County, UT rank worst?
Washington County, UT ranks lowest for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (2,958th of 3,092).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Washington County, UT?
Rankodex ranks Washington County, UT on 40 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

40 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics