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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. Eagle Mountain has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Eagle Mountain, where 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.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 17.32% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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.

Eagle Mountain is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Eagle Mountain’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

In Eagle Mountain, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.51 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly 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 2022 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.