Blake Moore
Utah's 1st congressional district
UT-1 Midterms Intelligence
Blake Moore sits in one of the safest Republican seats in the Mountain West, a fast-growing, young northern Utah district where ideological conservatism coexists with suburban professional-class affluence. The fundamentals are clear: UT-01 is R+33, with median household income at $93,425 and homeownership at 70.1%, giving Moore ample room to run as a fiscally disciplined, business-friendly conservative rather than a bomb-thrower. His committee perch on Budget and Ways and Means fits the district’s profile: tax sensitivity, growth politics, and a preference for competence over spectacle.
For advocates, this is a persuasion target on economics and land-use, not partisan conversion. Messages that tie tax policy, public lands, and infrastructure to family affordability and employer certainty will travel best, especially in a district with a median age of 31.9 and rising cost pressure despite broad prosperity. The strategic opening is that Moore can reward pragmatic, locally grounded asks; culture-war framing is mostly wasted here, but a case built around stewardship, growth management, and protecting Utah’s economic edge can get real traction.
Economic & Demographic Snapshot
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2017-2021 vs. 2019-2023). All figures are statistical estimates with 90% confidence level.
Utah District 1 Demographics
Median Age 31.9 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 70.1% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 37.9% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 5.5% (vs 12.4%) · Income $93,425 (vs $37,585)
Age Distribution
Skews younger than the national average (median age 31.9 vs 38.5 nationally). 31% of residents are in the 20–39 working-age bracket — housing affordability, student debt, and workforce messaging indexes high.
Race & Ethnicity
White residents are the largest group at 83.6%. Also significant: Hispanic (13.8%).
* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Racial categories include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals.
Education
37.9% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, above the 33.7% national average.
Income Distribution
Median household income is $93,425, well above the $37,585 national median.
Housing
Homeownership at 70.1% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,392. Median home value is $470,900.
How People Get to Work
69.1% drive alone. Average commute is 21.9 minutes.
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