Pressure Rank
#24,084
of 31,254 City reports (1 = highest pressure)
U.S. Cost Pressure by Location
Burden • Change • Offset
City • UT
This report summarizes household pressure dynamics for Jensen. Cost pressure is modeled as burden plus change minus offsets, then decomposed into standardized pressure components for media-ready local context.
Media Summary
Canonical report URL: /ut/jensen
Jensen has a Household Cost Pressure Score of 61, indicating elevated in the current CostPressureIQ model. The latest trend is decreasing, with leading component pressure from Insurance Pressure (53, stable) and Tax Pressure (45, increasing).
Pressure Rank
#24,084
of 31,254 City reports (1 = highest pressure)
State Rank
#277
of 332 UT City reports
Top Driver
Insurance Pressure
53 pressure score
Citation Date
2024-12-31
Methodology v1-acs5-2024
Sustainability Score
2024-12-31
Scale direction: Sustainability Score 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure. Pressure Score 0 = low pressure, 100 = high pressure.
Overall Sustainability Score
61
Elevated
Scale: 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure
Trend
Decreasing
National Percentile
77th
Strong
Higher percentile is better (less pressure than peers)
Local Narrative
Jensen currently has a sustainability score of 61 (Elevated) with a decreasing trend direction. National percentile is 77th (strong).
Top current component pressures are Insurance Pressure (53, stable) and Tax Pressure (45, increasing).
Compared with Uintah County, Jensen is 6 points higher on sustainability (lower overall pressure).
Pressure Components
Higher component score = higher pressure
INSURANCE_PRESSURE
Pressure Score: 53 • Trend: Stable
Elevated
Owner-cost burden proxy is 15.9% of income with 0.0% year-over-year movement.
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TAX_PRESSURE
Pressure Score: 45 • Trend: Increasing
Elevated
Median real estate taxes are $1,523 with 5.3% year-over-year movement.
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UTILITY_PRESSURE
Pressure Score: 45 • Trend: Stable
Elevated
Median gross rent proxy is $941 with 3.0% year-over-year movement.
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ESSENTIAL_INFLATION_PRESSURE
Pressure Score: 22 • Trend: Decreasing
Moderate
Essential burden proxy (gross rent to income) is 15.3% with -2.5% year-over-year movement.
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INCOME_OFFSET
Pressure Score: 30 • Trend: Decreasing
Moderate
Median household income is $73,746 with 5.6% year-over-year growth.
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Research Path
Use this location profile as the anchor page, then compare component pages and related geographies before finalizing interpretation. Validate assumptions with methodology and source documentation.
Citation
Cite as: CostPressureIQ Household Cost Pressure Index, methodology v1-acs5-2024, snapshot 2024-12-31, covering 34,519 U.S. geographies.
Snapshot Date
2024-12-31
Methodology Version
v1-acs5-2024
Coverage
34,519 geographies
Source note: current launch scores use ACS-backed burden, movement, and income-offset proxies. Utility, insurance, and essential burden categories are bridge signals until more granular nationally consistent public datasets are added.