Aneth vs Spanish Valley

A side-by-side comparison of Aneth and Spanish Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

Aneth and Spanish Valley are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Spanish Valley has the higher population (925 vs 324 in Aneth). Spanish Valley has the higher median household income ($67,108 vs $56,563 in Aneth). Spanish Valley has the higher median home value ($757,400 vs $92,100 in Aneth).

Population, income & housing

	Aneth	Spanish Valley
Population	324	925
Median age	39.1 yrs	38.8 yrs
Median household income	$56,563	$67,108
Median home value	$92,100	$757,400
Median gross rent	$888	—
Housing units	146	323
Homeownership rate	83.5%	98.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.8%	37.7%
Unemployment rate	17.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Aneth	Spanish Valley
Population	552 → 324 (-41.3%)	577 → 925 (+60.3%)
Median household income	$27,500 → $56,563 (+105.7%)	$105,313 → $67,108 (-36.3%)
Median home value	$81,900 → $92,100 (+12.5%)	$311,700 → $757,400 (+143.0%)
Median gross rent	$775 → $888 (+14.6%)	—

Aneth

Population

552324

Median household income

$27,500$56,563

Median home value

$81,900$92,100

Median gross rent

$775$888

Spanish Valley

Population

577925

Median household income

$105,313$67,108

Median home value

$311,700$757,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Aneth	Spanish Valley
Under 5	3.7%	11.5%
5 to 17	29.3%	25.0%
18 to 24	4.0%	3.4%
25 to 34	6.2%	4.4%
35 to 44	14.2%	21.6%
45 to 54	9.6%	21.5%
55 to 64	22.8%	5.3%
65 to 74	4.6%	5.0%
75 and over	5.6%	2.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Aneth	Spanish Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	1.2%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	98.8%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Aneth	Spanish Valley
No high school diploma	21.6%	0.0%
High school graduate	29.4%	45.1%
Some college or associate's	41.2%	17.2%
Bachelor's degree	5.9%	33.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2.0%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Aneth	Spanish Valley
Drove alone	54.4%	70.7%
Carpooled	13.3%	2.3%
Public transit	3.3%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	28.9%	18.9%
Other means	0.0%	8.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Aneth	Spanish Valley
1-unit, detached	74.7%	92.9%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	4.3%
2 to 4 units	4.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.4%	2.8%

Poverty & households

	Aneth	Spanish Valley
Poverty rate	27.8%	0.0%
Average household size	2.97	3.67
Mean commute (minutes)	24	29
Median year structure built	1988	2004