Genola vs West Mountain

A side-by-side comparison of Genola and West Mountain: population, income, housing, and more.

Genola and West Mountain are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Genola has the higher population (1,766 vs 1,371 in West Mountain). Genola has the higher median household income ($137,661 vs $107,222 in West Mountain). West Mountain has the higher median home value ($639,300 vs $601,000 in Genola).

Population, income & housing

	Genola	West Mountain
Population	1,766	1,371
Median age	25.2 yrs	35.3 yrs
Median household income	$137,661	$107,222
Median home value	$601,000	$639,300
Median gross rent	$1,159	—
Housing units	448	383
Homeownership rate	93.2%	91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.4%	31.7%
Unemployment rate	0.4%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Genola	West Mountain
Population	1,426 → 1,766 (+23.8%)	1,233 → 1,371 (+11.2%)
Median household income	$82,917 → $137,661 (+66.0%)	$83,125 → $107,222 (+29.0%)
Median home value	$374,700 → $601,000 (+60.4%)	$478,000 → $639,300 (+33.7%)
Median gross rent	$838 → $1,159 (+38.3%)	—

Genola

Population

1,4261,766

Median household income

$82,917$137,661

Median home value

$374,700$601,000

Median gross rent

$838$1,159

West Mountain

Population

1,2331,371

Median household income

$83,125$107,222

Median home value

$478,000$639,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Genola	West Mountain
Under 5	10.4%	3.9%
5 to 17	31.3%	27.1%
18 to 24	8.0%	11.9%
25 to 34	13.1%	4.9%
35 to 44	13.1%	17.6%
45 to 54	10.9%	13.1%
55 to 64	6.5%	15.0%
65 to 74	4.4%	4.8%
75 and over	2.2%	1.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Genola	West Mountain
White (non-Hispanic)	86.7%	89.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.5%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.1%	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	5.3%	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Genola	West Mountain
No high school diploma	5.7%	2.4%
High school graduate	22.7%	20.9%
Some college or associate's	43.2%	45.0%
Bachelor's degree	18.5%	21.5%
Graduate or professional degree	9.9%	10.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Genola	West Mountain
Drove alone	78.7%	78.7%
Carpooled	9.5%	2.9%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.8%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.9%	17.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Genola	West Mountain
1-unit, detached	93.8%	95.6%
1-unit, attached	3.3%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	0.9%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	1.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Genola	West Mountain
Poverty rate	12.4%	0.6%
Average household size	4.12	3.69
Mean commute (minutes)	30	23
Median year structure built	2000	1980