Special Interest
Housing in Beaver County
Both Census and HUD figures represent gross rent — contract rent plus estimated utility costs for electricity, heat, water, and sewer.
Rent in Beaver County averages $981/month for a 2‑bedroom in 2024, compared to the Utah median of $1,496 and the national median of $1,413. Local renters spend approximately 19% of household income on rent, below the national average of 32%.
HUD 2026 50th Percentile Rent Estimates for Beaver County FMR Area are $965 for a studio, $1,100 for 1‑bedroom, $1,321 for 2‑bedroom, $1,633 for 3‑bedroom, and $1,821 for 4‑bedroom.
HUD 2026 Rent Estimates reflect market movement since 2024 Census data — a $340 increase for a 2-bedroom in Beaver County shows a 35% rise over that period.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual unemployment rate for Beaver County was 3.2% in 2024, compared to Utah at 3.2% and the national rate of 4.0%.
