Ivins is a somewhat small city located in the state of Utah. With a population of 5,006 people and two associated neighborhoods, Ivins is the 71st largest community in Utah. Much of the housing stock in Ivins was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Ivins economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Ivins, where the median household income is $67,354.00.
Housing costs in Ivins are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Utah.
Of important note, Ivins is also a city of artists. Ivins has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Ivins’s character.
Also of interest is that Ivins has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 21.64% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Ivins is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Ivins a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Ivins has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Ivins’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
The citizens of Ivins are among the most well-educated in the nation: 47.10% of adults in Ivins have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Ivins in 2022 was $42,670, which is wealthy relative to Utah, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $170,680 for a family of four. However, Ivins contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Ivins home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ivins residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Ivins include English, German, Norwegian, Irish, and Danish.
The most common language spoken in Ivins is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.