ZIP Code 84710 — Alton town, UT Demographics & Data

ZIP code 84710 covers Alton, UT in Kane County with a population of about 308.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 41.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 435; U.S. House district UT-2; the SALT LAKE CITY media market.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 24.4%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 13.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 20.0 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Public administration, Education, and Transportation; about 12.5% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 2.7 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 56.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $340,000 — about even with the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $675 (about 42% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 74.1% (about 8.7 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 84710 in Alton, UT, a household would need roughly $94,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,184. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Alton town, UT as Very Low (composite score 39.7), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (88.0) and flood (56.4). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Alton town, UT show little to no average snow and around 17.3 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 23 for ZIP 84710 (Alton town, UT) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.