Ephraim, UT · standard
ZIP Code 84627
Sanpete County, Utah - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 6,310
- 73/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $72,875
- Median income Near-median income area
- $427,800
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 39.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Ephraim pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 49%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 18%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 73
- people per sq mi
- 51%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 84627 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 84627 (Ephraim, UT) fell -1.2% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 316.2 in 2023 to 312.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 84627 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ephraim, Sanpete County, Utah, home to 6,310 residents across 86.3 square miles, a density of 73 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 84627 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,875 (16% below the average Utah ZIP), while per-capita income is $24,860. The poverty rate is 16.4%, with unemployment at 9.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $427,800 (1% below the average Utah ZIP) and median rent is $917; 51.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 39.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 22.4, and the average commute is 15 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Sanpete County, so 84627 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 84627
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Ephraim, UT
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 84627.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
19 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
16 establishments
- Construction
Construction
13 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
12 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
10 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 84627, Ephraim, UT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
6,310
Population
86.3
Area (sq mi)
73
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 84627?
22.4
Median Age
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
8.4%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$72,875
Median Household Income
-16% vs state ZIP avg
$24,860
Per Capita Income
16.4%
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Unemployment Rate
15.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 84627 ranks among Utah ZIPs
Ephraim, UT household income vs. every Utah ZIP code
Median household income among 258 reporting Utah ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$72,875 31st percentile higher than 31% of 258 Utah ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
2,041housing units
2,041
Total Housing Units
1,866
Occupied Units
175
Vacant Units
3.05
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$427,800
Median Home Value
-1% vs state ZIP avg
$917
Median Rent
1995
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-1.2%
YoY Change (2024)
312
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+212%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 84627 have decreased 1.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +212% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.6% | 197 |
| 2021 | +16.4% | 229 |
| 2022 | +31.2% | 301 |
| 2023 | +5.1% | 316 |
| 2024 | -1.2% | 312 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 109 business establishments in ZIP 84627, employing approximately 1,414 people with a combined annual payroll of $48,941,000.
109
Businesses
1,414
Employees
$48.9M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 19 | 17.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 16 | 14.7% |
| Construction | 13 | 11.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 12 | 11.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 10 | 9.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 7 | 6.4% |
| Information | 5 | 4.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 5 | 4.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5 | 4.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 3.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 3.7% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 2.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 2.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 84627 vs 84642 →
ZIP 84627 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 84627
Ephraim (84627)
6,310 residents
- 84642
Manti (84642)
3,548 residents
- 84662 1,371
Spring City (84662)
1,371 residents
- 84623 405
Chester (84623)
405 residents
- 84667 405
Wales (84667)
405 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 84627 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 84627 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 84662
Spring City (84662)
$73,295 median income
- 84627
Ephraim (84627)
$72,875 median income
- 84667
Wales (84667)
$71,250 median income
- 84642
Manti (84642)
$66,250 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 84627 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 84627, both outside UT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (6,310 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 84627 in?
ZIP code 84627 (Ephraim) is located in Sanpete County, Utah. Sanpete County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sanpete-ut.
What is the population of ZIP code 84627?
ZIP code 84627 in Ephraim, UT has a population of 6,310 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 84627?
The median household income in ZIP 84627 is $72,875, which is 4% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 84627?
The median home value in ZIP 84627 is $427,800, which is 54% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 84627?
The largest racial group in ZIP 84627 is White at 87.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 84627?
ZIP code 84627 has 109 business establishments employing approximately 1,414 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 84627?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 84627 are: Retail trade (19), Health care and social assistance (16), Construction (13). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 84627?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 84627 decreased by 1.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 212%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 84627?
In ZIP code 84627, 55.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 84627?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 84627 is 15.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 84627?
In ZIP code 84627, approximately 51.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 48.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 84627?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 84627 is 16.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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