Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 517, settled in 1869.
Only 2 of the 120 Utah towns we compare have a higher median age than Plymouth. Plymouth School is on the National Register of Historic Places. Plymouth has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 300 in 1880, a low of 203 in 1970, 427 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2009 and a map from 1989 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Plymouth, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Mar 13, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Plymouth.
At 92 of 100, Plymouth’s FEMA risk score is against 50 of 100 in Utah’s towns and 44 of 100 across U.S. towns.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most working residents leave Plymouth for work: only 0% work in town. At 19 minutes, Plymouth’s average trip to work is where Utah’s towns sit at 22 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Jobs based in Plymouth grew to 91 in 2023, 53 more than in 2013.
| Plymouth | Utah towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 19 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 3.5% | 6.2% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $86,000 | $101,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The typical Plymouth home is worth about $396,000, up 2.8% in a year, 26% below the Utah typical home. 94% of households own their home in Plymouth.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Plymouth has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. The July high in Plymouth is 90°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Plymouth beats the Utah average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 10% of Plymouth adults binge drink. Only 7 of the 119 Utah towns we compare have a higher share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than Plymouth.
| Plymouth | Utah towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 10% | 11% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 34% | 36% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 75% | 72% | 79% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 33% | 33% |
| What stands out | Plymouth | UT |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 71.9% | 65.6% |
| More adults getting a yearly checkup | 75.3% | 70.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 6.5% | 4.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Plymouth; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Plymouth residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across Utah.
Where Plymouth’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Town in Utah, United States
Plymouth is a town in Box Elder County, Utah, United States. The population was 427 at the 2020 census.
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Plymouth has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.