Overall Sustainability Score
69
Manageable
Scale: 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure
City • UT
Castle Dale
This page summarizes financial pressure dynamics for Castle Dale. Cost pressure is modeled as burden plus change minus offsets, then decomposed into standardized pressure components.
Sustainability Score
Latest Snapshot
2024-12-31
Scale direction: Sustainability Score 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure. Pressure Score 0 = low pressure, 100 = high pressure.
Trend
Increasing
National Percentile
91st
Very Strong
Higher percentile is better (less pressure than peers)
Local Narrative
What Is Driving Pressure In Castle Dale
Castle Dale currently has a sustainability score of 69 (Manageable) with a increasing trend direction. National percentile is 91st (very strong).
Top current component pressures are Tax Pressure (50, increasing) and Utility Pressure (35, increasing).
Compared with Emery County, Castle Dale is 2.5 points higher on sustainability (lower overall pressure).
Pressure Components
Component Breakdown
Higher component score = higher pressure
INSURANCE_PRESSURE
Insurance Pressure
Pressure Score: 29 • Trend: Stable
Moderate
Owner-cost burden proxy is 12.6% of income with 2.4% year-over-year movement.
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TAX_PRESSURE
Tax Pressure
Pressure Score: 50 • Trend: Increasing
Elevated
Median real estate taxes are $1,350 with 17.3% year-over-year movement.
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UTILITY_PRESSURE
Utility Pressure
Pressure Score: 35 • Trend: Increasing
Moderate
Median gross rent proxy is $739 with 6.2% year-over-year movement.
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ESSENTIAL_INFLATION_PRESSURE
Essential Inflation Pressure
Pressure Score: 16 • Trend: Stable
Low Pressure
Essential burden proxy (gross rent to income) is 11.9% with -0.0% year-over-year movement.
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INCOME_OFFSET
Income Offset
Pressure Score: 27 • Trend: Decreasing
Moderate
Median household income is $74,291 with 6.2% year-over-year growth.
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