Davis County, UT at a glance
Median household income
$110,884$9,240 per month · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-YearHow much rent can you afford in Davis County, UT?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
How much is rent in Davis County, UT? By bedroom, 2026
HUD's fiscal 2026 Fair Market Rents for Ogden, UT MSA, with the income each one takes if rent stays under 30% of it.
| Unit Size | Monthly Rent | Annual Rent | 30% Rule Min. Income | % of Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio / Efficiency | $1,208 | $14,496 | $48,320 | 13.1% |
| 1-Bedroom Apartment | $1,281 | $15,372 | $51,240 | 13.9% |
| 2-Bedroom ApartmentBenchmark | $1,614 | $19,368 | $64,560 | 17.5% |
| 3-Bedroom Home | $2,163 | $25,956 | $86,520 | 23.4% |
| 4-Bedroom Home | $2,612 | $31,344 | $104,480 | 28.3% |
What a typical income covers in Davis County, UT
The 50/30/20 rule applied to the local median of $110,884 a year ($9,240 a month before tax).
What $110,884 leaves after Utah taxes
Federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and Utah tax on the local median income. Change the salary to see yours.
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Living in Davis County, UT: common questions
What is the median household income in Davis County, UT?
According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year survey, the median household income in Davis County, UT is $110,884 per year (approximately $9,240 per month).
What is the average rent in Davis County, UT?
The closest official figure is HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026: $1,208 for a studio, $1,281 for one bedroom, $1,614 for two, $2,163 for three and $2,612 for four, utilities included.
It is not an average of listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so a new lease on a nicer place will usually cost more.
Is Davis County, UT expensive to live in?
Prices there run 0.3% above the U.S. average. BEA's regional price parity for the metro area is 100.3, where the U.S. is 100. Rent moves the number most: housing is where places differ, while goods cost about the same everywhere.
How much do you need to earn to comfortably afford rent in Davis County, UT?
To keep a $1,614 two-bedroom under 30% of gross income, a household needs about $64,560 a year, or $5,380 a month. That is 58% of what the typical household in Davis County, UT earns.
How much do you need to live comfortably in Davis County, UT?
On the local median income of $110,884 ($9,240 a month before tax), the 50/30/20 rule leaves $4,620 a month for needs like rent, utilities and groceries, $2,772 for everything else and $1,848 for savings or debt. A two-bedroom at $1,614 takes 35% of the needs share.
How much is the electric bill in Davis County, UT?
Homes in Utah paid 13.4¢ per kWh on average (EIA). At 900 kWh a month, a typical use, that is about $120. Your bill depends mostly on heating and cooling.