Spring Glen is a small town of 1,070 in Utah, with a median household income of $41,780
.
Its cost of living index is 90 (US average = 100), which is
10% below the national average.
Strengths:
Spring Glen stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Spring Glen is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Spring Glen 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: 89.6
Spring Glen's overall cost of living index is 89.6,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Spring Glen costs roughly 10% less than the average American city.
Metric
Spring Glen, UT
National Avg
Median Home Value
$204,600
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$756
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
57.7%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$41,780
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Spring Glen's violent crime rate is 205.2 per 100,000 residents
— 46% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
205.2 /100k
Property Crime
865.0 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Spring Glen is served primarily by Carbon District.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.2:1
(slightly above the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Spring Glen, UT
National Avg
School District
Carbon District
—
Elementary Schools
5
—
Middle Schools
2
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
19.2:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14.9%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
88.6%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Spring Glen sees average highs of 35.3°F in January
and 90.2°F in July,
with 11.8 inches of annual precipitation
and 8.7 inches of snow per year.
Spring Glen's cost of living index is 90, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Spring Glen roughly 10% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $204,600 and median rent is $756/month.
Spring Glen's violent crime rate is 205.2 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 865.0 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Spring Glen are operated by Carbon District.
The district has 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.2:1. 14.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Spring Glen, UT has a population of 1,070, a median household income of $41,780, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
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.
Spring Glen averages 35.3°F in January and 90.2°F in July. Annual rainfall is 11.8 inches
with about 8.7 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Spring Glen, UT is covered by 1 ZIP code: 84526.
The population of Spring Glen, Utah is 1,070 with a median age of 37.9. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Spring Glen: cost of living index 90 (100 = US average), median home $204,600, median household income $41,780, crime index 49 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated C. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Spring Glen side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
