Geography
This city is tucked in the southwestern corner of Utah.
Cultural Attractions
The St. George Arts Festival attracts thousands each year.
Recreation
Zion National Park and Lake Powell are just two of the many recreational venues convenient to St. George.
Historical
The city is referred to as “Utah’s Dixie,” because it was established as a cotton-growing colony.
Fun Fact
Dinosaur footprints can be seen at a rock site along the Virgin River.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 72,587
- Population under 55:
- 70.7%
- Population over 55:
- 29.3%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Low
- Closest large city:
- Henderson
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Good
- Temperature:
- 91°F July High, 11°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $43,413
- Median home price:
- $167,592
- Average property tax:
- $83
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 9.7%
- Average
- Cost of living:
- Average
Employment Projections
Education
K–12
- Elementary schools:
- 15
- Middle schools:
- 10
- High schools:
- 9
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 0
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 1
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 1
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 0/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 1/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 2/0
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 117
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