Hyde Park vs River Heights

A side-by-side comparison of Hyde Park and River Heights: population, income, housing, and more.

Hyde Park and River Heights are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hyde Park has the higher population (5,410 vs 2,179 in River Heights). River Heights has the higher median household income ($109,063 vs $108,068 in Hyde Park). Hyde Park has the higher median home value ($507,400 vs $427,900 in River Heights).

Population, income & housing

	Hyde Park	River Heights
Population	5,410	2,179
Median age	30.9 yrs	36.1 yrs
Median household income	$108,068	$109,063
Median home value	$507,400	$427,900
Median gross rent	$1,269	$1,134
Housing units	1,576	707
Homeownership rate	92.3%	87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	56.4%	57.1%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hyde Park	River Heights
Population	4,578 → 5,410 (+18.2%)	2,162 → 2,179 (+0.8%)
Median household income	$75,530 → $108,068 (+43.1%)	$71,750 → $109,063 (+52.0%)
Median home value	$282,400 → $507,400 (+79.7%)	$257,600 → $427,900 (+66.1%)
Median gross rent	$827 → $1,269 (+53.4%)	$836 → $1,134 (+35.6%)

Hyde Park

Population

4,5785,410

Median household income

$75,530$108,068

Median home value

$282,400$507,400

Median gross rent

$827$1,269

River Heights

Population

2,1622,179

Median household income

$71,750$109,063

Median home value

$257,600$427,900

Median gross rent

$836$1,134

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hyde Park	River Heights
Under 5	7.5%	5.0%
5 to 17	27.3%	22.4%
18 to 24	10.4%	13.1%
25 to 34	7.7%	8.3%
35 to 44	13.3%	12.7%
45 to 54	12.5%	15.7%
55 to 64	9.4%	9.2%
65 to 74	6.0%	7.4%
75 and over	5.8%	6.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hyde Park	River Heights
White (non-Hispanic)	91.6%	92.7%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.7%
Two or more races	0.7%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	6.5%	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hyde Park	River Heights
No high school diploma	2.6%	4.5%
High school graduate	19.6%	15.7%
Some college or associate's	21.5%	22.7%
Bachelor's degree	32.0%	35.3%
Graduate or professional degree	24.4%	21.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hyde Park	River Heights
Drove alone	71.6%	72.4%
Carpooled	11.1%	13.5%
Public transit	0.4%	0.5%
Walked	0.1%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.8%	0.3%
Worked from home	14.8%	10.9%
Other means	1.1%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hyde Park	River Heights
1-unit, detached	95.7%	92.6%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	2.7%
2 to 4 units	3.7%	1.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hyde Park	River Heights
Poverty rate	6.2%	5.1%
Average household size	3.50	3.14
Mean commute (minutes)	17	16
Median year structure built	1997	1975