Rush Valley, Utah Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 453. Estimated population in July 2024: 542 (+19.6% change)
Males: 229 (50.6%), Females: 224 (49.4%)

Tooele County

Zip code: 84069

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.5 years
Median household income: $46,875
Median house value: $129,400

Population by Race

Races in Rush Valley:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
• Hispanic (1.1%)
• Two or more races (0.9%)
• Other race (0.7%)

Ancestries: English (20.5%), German (14.3%), Danish (10.6%), United States (8.6%), Scottish (5.7%), Irish (4.2%).

Land area: 18.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rush Valley

• High school or higher: 76.8%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
• Unemployed: 4.1%
• Mean travel time to work: 40.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rush Valley town

• Never married: 20.2%
• Now married: 65.0%
• Separated: 1.4%
• Widowed: 6.6%
• Divorced: 6.6%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +122 (+36.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rush Valley:

• MOUNTAIN WEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; TOOELE, UT)
• COPPER HILLS YOUTH CENTER (about 37 miles; WEST JORDAN, UT)
• JORDAN VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 37 miles; WEST JORDAN, UT)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rush Valley:

• SALT LAKE CITY INTL (about 45 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Abbreviation: SLC)
• PROVO MUNI (about 52 miles; PROVO, UT; Abbreviation: PVU)
• HILL AFB (about 63 miles; OGDEN, UT; Abbreviation: HIF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rush Valley:

• BOLINDER FIELD-TOOELE VALLEY (about 19 miles; TOOELE, UT; Abbreviation: TVY)
• JAKE GARN (about 32 miles; EAGLE MOUNTAIN, UT; Abbreviation: 17U)
• MICHAEL AAF (about 36 miles; DUGWAY PROVING GROUND, UT; Abbreviation: DPG)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rush Valley:

• UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 43 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,021)
• SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 11,896)
• BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; PROVO, UT; Full-time enrollment: 29,977)
• UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 52 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 19,866)
• UTAH VALLEY STATE COLLEGE (about 52 miles; OREM, UT; Full-time enrollment: 14,182)
• WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; OGDEN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 12,112)
• SNOW COLLEGE (about 92 miles; EPHRAIM, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,632)