Nibley is a small town of 7,373 in Utah, with a median household income of $100,108
and a 2.6% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 93 (US average = 100), which is
7% below the national average.
Strengths:
Nibley stands out for an affordable cost of living, solid school ratings (B), a well-educated population, short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Nibley is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Nibley 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: 92.9
Nibley's overall cost of living index is 92.9,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Nibley costs roughly 7% less than the average American city.
Metric
Nibley, UT
National Avg
Median Home Value
$371,200
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$1,449
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
90.7%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$100,108
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Nibley's violent crime rate is 122.4 per 100,000 residents
— 68% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
122.4 /100k
Property Crime
711.7 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Nibley is served primarily by Cache District.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 23.0:1
(slightly above the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Nibley, UT
National Avg
School District
Cache District
—
Elementary Schools
17
—
Middle Schools
3
—
High Schools
5
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
23.0:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
40.2%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
93.7%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Nibley sees average highs of 31.6°F in January
and 87.6°F in July,
with 17.8 inches of annual precipitation
and 51.6 inches of snow per year.
Nibley's cost of living index is 93, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Nibley roughly 7% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $371,200 and median rent is $1,449/month.
Nibley's violent crime rate is 122.4 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 711.7 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Nibley are operated by Cache District.
The district has 17 elementary, 3 middle, and 5 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 23.0:1. 40.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Nibley, UT has a population of 7,373, a median household income of $100,108, and an unemployment rate of 2.6%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Nibley averages 31.6°F in January and 87.6°F in July. Annual rainfall is 17.8 inches
with about 51.6 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Nibley, Utah is 7,373 with a median age of 27.2. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Nibley: cost of living index 93 (100 = US average), median home $371,200, median household income $100,108, crime index 33 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Nibley side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
