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84511 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 84511 covers Blanding, Utah, with a population of about 4,248 and a median household income of $62,015.

Population
4,24823 per square mile
Median age
31.47.3 points below the US average
Median household income
$62,01532% below the Utah median
Poverty rate
12.9%0.5 points above the US average
Typical home value
$339,622up 25.8% in five years
Median rent
$83341% below the Utah median
Degree or higher
30%5 points below the US average
Homeownership
68.8%3.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
114

Where 84511 is

Blanding, Utah — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population4,248
Median age31.4
Family households69.7%
Born outside the US3.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home15.8%
White (non-Hispanic)64.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.5%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Veterans5.9%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$62,015
Income per person$31,158
Poverty rate12.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance12%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.8%
$10–15k5.7%
$15–20k0.5%
$20–25k5.0%
$25–30k5.3%
$30–35k4.8%
$35–40k5.7%
$40–45k5.9%
$45–50k3.6%
$50–60k5.1%
$60–75k16.6%
$75–100k12.2%
$100–125k7.9%
$125–150k5.2%
$150–200k5.0%
$200k or more6.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,750
Mean adjusted gross income$62,426
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4%
Returns, under $25k30.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k14.3%
Returns, $200k or more4.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$245,600
Median gross rent$833
Rent as a share of household income26.4%
Owner-occupied68.8%
Vacant homes12.6%
Median year built1981

What the homes are

Detached house72.7%
2 to 4 units9.6%
5 to 19 units2%
Mobile home12.6%
Boat, RV or van3.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$339,622as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 25.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 107.1%
Typical home value since 2000
201220192026$339,622$147,784

$147,784 in 2012 to $339,622 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher30%
High school diploma or higher92.9%
Works from home4.3%
Drives to work alone77.3%
Takes public transport0.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more5.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity30.4% 3 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.4% 0.6 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.4% 1.8 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure32.1% 2 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.8% 1.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.2% 4.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity19.9% 5.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis25.1% same as the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking10.7% 5.3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication70.5% 4.2 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.9% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.3% 1.9 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.3% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year72.8% 3.9 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening79.1% 6.8 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.1% 3.3 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.3% 2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.6% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65% 3.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability34.7% 4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity17.8% 0.7 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.2% 4.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.7% 2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol31.8% 4.4 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity13.1% 0.7 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport10.1% 0.9 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use63.8% 12.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19% 2.2 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.1% 1.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.8% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.4% 1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.6% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.9% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments114
People employed1,220
Annual payroll$46,300,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 81.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss70.9 out of 100
Community resilience0.4 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide99.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning99.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather96.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave95.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire92.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche81.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake68.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought67.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm50.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding42.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind31.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail20.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado13.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave3.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Utah and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPUtahUnited States
Median household income$62,015$91,750$78,538
Income per person$31,158$39,240$43,289
Poverty rate12.9%8.6%12.4%
Median home value$245,600$455,000$303,400
Median gross rent$833$1,405$1,348
Homeownership68.8%70.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher30%36.9%35%
Unemployment rate4.5%3.4%5.2%
Works from home4.3%16%13.5%
Born outside the US3.7%8.6%13.9%
Median age31.431.738.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationBLANDING, UT US3 km away
Rain in a year13 in

Average high and low by month

January39.6°F / 22.3°F1.56 in rain
February44.6°F / 26.3°F1.33 in rain
March54.6°F / 32.5°F0.96 in rain
April62.2°F / 37.6°F0.76 in rain
May72.5°F / 46.2°F0.79 in rain
June84.4°F / 55.9°F0.34 in rain
July88.8°F / 62.1°F1.06 in rain
August85.9°F / 60.4°F1.21 in rain
September78°F / 53°F1.29 in rain
October64.6°F / 41.7°F1.41 in rain
November50.7°F / 30.8°F0.92 in rain
December39.7°F / 22.7°F1.26 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket22% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket22% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

San Juan School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability77more vulnerable than 77% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Household characteristics91more vulnerable than 91% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport79more vulnerable than 79% of US census tracts
Walkability8.8 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

84512 Bluff, UT34.1 km away
84535 Monticello, UT40.2 km away
84510 Aneth, UT48.9 km away
84534 Montezuma Creek, UT50 km away
81324 Dove Creek, CO53.8 km away
81331 Pleasant View, CO59.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

San Juan County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area183.58 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq mi
Population density23 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.5863, -109.4866

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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