Escalante, UT

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Escalante, UT: 1 USPS ZIP, population 961. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet ESCALANTE-UT · Escalante, UT 1 ZIPs · 961 pop · #14370/25278 · Garfield County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-MID $67,235
  • RANK-MID #14370/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Tropic
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 71% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 961
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $410,000

Nearest income peer: Tropic, UT (+ $4,796 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Escalante

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Escalante on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-06

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Escalante, UT sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

43rd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
961
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$67,235
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $67,235 and poverty 22.0% concentrate in 84726.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (70.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Escalante as a pure owner town.

Within Utah, Green River is the closest lower-income city and Cedar City the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 2 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Escalante.

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ZIP Codes in Escalante, UT

These ZIP codes sit in Garfield County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Escalante. See the Garfield County roll-up →

Escalante sits in the upper half of Garfield County on income: Bryce, Boulder and Hatch report less, while Panguitch and Tropic report more. Cannonville marks the far end of that range at $31,250, 54% below Escalante.

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
84726 961 1 America/Denver

On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Escalante, then BLS wages if you need the labor-market side of the same small geography.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.