South Willard vs Thatcher

A side-by-side comparison of South Willard and Thatcher: population, income, housing, and more.

South Willard and Thatcher are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

South Willard has the higher population (1,378 vs 1,094 in Thatcher). South Willard has the higher median household income ($114,063 vs $91,042 in Thatcher). South Willard has the higher median home value ($537,800 vs $327,800 in Thatcher).

Population, income & housing

	South Willard	Thatcher
Population	1,378	1,094
Median age	41.8 yrs	36.2 yrs
Median household income	$114,063	$91,042
Median home value	$537,800	$327,800
Housing units	462	358
Homeownership rate	87.0%	98.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	45.6%	25.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	South Willard	Thatcher
Population	1,726 → 1,378 (-20.2%)	634 → 1,094 (+72.6%)
Median household income	$74,688 → $114,063 (+52.7%)	$61,875 → $91,042 (+47.1%)
Median home value	$303,100 → $537,800 (+77.4%)	$149,600 → $327,800 (+119.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,250 → $1,578 (+26.2%)	—

South Willard

Population

1,7261,378

Median household income

$74,688$114,063

Median home value

$303,100$537,800

Median gross rent

$1,250$1,578

Thatcher

Population

6341,094

Median household income

$61,875$91,042

Median home value

$149,600$327,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	South Willard	Thatcher
Under 5	0.7%	6.8%
5 to 17	26.1%	24.3%
18 to 24	6.2%	6.5%
25 to 34	5.1%	12.2%
35 to 44	23.5%	13.5%
45 to 54	14.7%	16.7%
55 to 64	10.3%	12.3%
65 to 74	8.9%	4.3%
75 and over	4.6%	3.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	South Willard	Thatcher
White (non-Hispanic)	86.2%	80.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.0%	2.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	7.8%	16.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	South Willard	Thatcher
No high school diploma	6.9%	15.7%
High school graduate	25.3%	24.6%
Some college or associate's	22.2%	33.8%
Bachelor's degree	27.2%	23.1%
Graduate or professional degree	18.4%	2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	South Willard	Thatcher
Drove alone	64.5%	59.9%
Carpooled	12.8%	25.9%
Public transit	2.3%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.5%	14.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	South Willard	Thatcher
1-unit, detached	88.3%	96.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.7%	2.0%

Poverty & households

	South Willard	Thatcher
Poverty rate	1.8%	8.0%
Average household size	2.98	3.06
Mean commute (minutes)	26	28
Median year structure built	2003	1989