What are the schools like in Apple Valley, UT?

School district data for Apple Valley is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Apple Valley?

The median household income in Apple Valley, UT is $80,893 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 6.8%.

What is the weather like in Apple Valley, UT?

Apple Valley has an average high temperature of 48.9°F in January and 94.6°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.3 inches and annual snowfall averages 12.4 inches.

Apple Valley, UT Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Apple Valley, UT affordable or expensive?

Apple Valley's cost of living index is 96, where 100 represents the national average. This means Apple Valley is 4% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $439,700 and the median rent is N/A per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Apple Valley, UT?

Apple Valley has a violent crime rate of 206.7 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1037.4 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Apple Valley, UT a Good Place to Live?

Apple Valley is a small town of 1,233 in Utah, with a median household income of $80,893 and a 6.8% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 96 (US average = 100), which is 4% below the national average.

Strengths: Apple Valley stands out for an affordable cost of living.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include high home prices, longer commutes, an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Apple Valley is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Apple Valley city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 96.1

Apple Valley's overall cost of living index is 96.1, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Apple Valley costs roughly 4% less than the average American city.

Metric	Apple Valley, UT	National Avg
Median Home Value	$439,700	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	95.2%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$80,893	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Apple Valley's violent crime rate is 206.7 per 100,000 residents — 46% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

206.7 /100k

Property Crime

1037.4 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Apple Valley, UT	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	11.9%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	87.7%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Apple Valley sees average highs of 48.9°F in January and 94.6°F in July, with 14.3 inches of annual precipitation and 12.4 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Apple Valley, UT
Average High — January	48.9°F
Average High — July	94.6°F
Annual Precipitation	14.3"
Annual Snowfall	12.4"

Demographics

Metric	Apple Valley, UT	National Avg
Population	1,233	—
Median Age	41.5	38.9
Unemployment Rate	6.8%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	30.3 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	94.3%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1.6%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	28.7%	22.2%
65 and over	12.0%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Rockville, UT 5 mi Hildale, UT 8 mi Springdale, UT 9 mi Virgin, UT 10 mi Colorado City, AZ 10 mi

Apple Valley vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Apple Valley, UT affordable or expensive?

Apple Valley's cost of living index is 96, where 100 is the national average. That makes Apple Valley roughly 4% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $439,700 and median rent is N/A/month.

What is the crime rate in Apple Valley, UT?

Apple Valley's violent crime rate is 206.7 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1037.4 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Apple Valley?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Apple Valley, UT a good place to live?

Apple Valley, UT has a population of 1,233, a median household income of $80,893, and an unemployment rate of 6.8%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Apple Valley?

Apple Valley averages 48.9°F in January and 94.6°F in July. Annual rainfall is 14.3 inches with about 12.4 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Apple Valley?

The population of Apple Valley, Utah is 1,233 with a median age of 41.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Apple Valley?

Key numbers for living in Apple Valley: cost of living index 96 (100 = US average), median home $439,700, median household income $80,893, crime index 52 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Apple Valley side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.