ZIP Code 84301 — Bear River City city, UT Demographics & Data

ZIP code 84301 covers Bear River City, UT in Box Elder County with a population of about 863.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 37.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 435; U.S. House district UT-1; the SALT LAKE CITY media market.

Median household income in ZIP 84301 is about $87,917 — about 17% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 5.5%; unemployment rate near 2.4%; 22.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 11.7 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Construction, and Retail trade; about 15.2% of workers reporting work-from-home (roughly in line with the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $381,500 — about 10% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,325 (about 14% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 85.2% (about 19.8 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 84301 in Bear River City, UT, a household would need roughly $105,000 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 $2,451. That is about 19% above the local median household income ($87,917), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. 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 Bear River City city, UT as Relatively Low (composite score 55.9), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (95.4) and flood (19.5). 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 Bear River City city, UT show little to no average snow and around 16.1 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 65 for ZIP 84301 (Bear River City city, 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.