Arts funding (Dollars per person of state funds spent on arts)
2
1
Weather
City stats
Best places average
Annual rainfall (inches)
17.66
40.18
% clear days in the area
34
28
High temp in July ° F
89.8°
86.1°
Low temp in Jan ° F
19.3°
24.0°
Health*
City stats
Best places average
Has health plan (% of residents)
89.5%
90.5%
Body mass index (avg. for residents)
27
27
Diabetes rates (% of residents diagnosed)
7.9%
9.3%
Hypertension rates (% of residents diagnosed)
20.1%
30.6%
Elder-care facilities**
22
107
Meet the neighbors
City stats
Best places average
Median age
25.3
36.8
Completed at least some college (% of residents)
76.7%
72.4%
Married
65.7%
60.8%
Divorced
5.0%
8.0%
Racial diversity index (100 is national average; higher numbers indicate greater diversity)
12.0
59.2
Amount spent on vacations (domestic and foreign, household avg. per year)
$7,361
$8,250
*County data
**Elder-care services refer to skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. Data from Total Living Choices.
(3) Crime incidences are estimates based on FBI 2005 Universal Crime and incidence reports, OnBoard Analysis.
(I) Income tax notes:
For joint returns, the taxes are twice the tax imposed on half the income. These states allow personal exemption or standard deductions as provided in the IRC. Utah allows a personal exemption equal to three-fourths the federal exemptions. One half of the federal income taxes are deductible. Taxpayer has an option of using the standard brackets and rates with all deductions, or paying a flat 5.35% of income with limited deductions.
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