Local servicesHospitalSaint George Regional Hospital River Road3.6 miPost officeSaint George Post Office2.9 miTown hallSaint George City Hall4.7 miPoliceDixie College Police Department3.9 miFire stationSaint George Fire Department Station 91.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools3 elementary, 2 middle, 1 highMiddleDesert Hills Middle Schoolunder a mileHighDesert Hills High Schoolunder a mileElementaryBloomington Hills Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeUtah Tech University4.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSt George Regional Airport SGU2.7 miMajor airportHarry Reid International Airport LAS111 miInterstateI-151.8 miCoachSaint George (Shop)Salt Lake Expressunder a mileSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 84790 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 84790 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 43 min6:14 am – 8:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 37 min7:43 am – 5:20 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People54,353 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.818,477 householdsMedian household income $85,720Median home value $500,900Median rent $1,598 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,229 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 22,548 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, professional and business services 11%, retail 10%Average commute 17 minutes74% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages38% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, Spanish 8%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 102°F, lows 72°FColdest month December: highs 53°F, lows 28°F9 in of rain a year, on about 22 dayswettest month February1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days128 days above 90°F, 63 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, St George station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksPrice City Hillspeak · under a mileSanta Clara Riverriver · 2.3 miWebb Hillpeak · 1.5 miUtah Tech Universitycollege · 4.0 miStucki Debris Basin Reservoirreservoir · 3.8 miGypsum Wash Debris Basin Reservoirreservoir · 4.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHidden Valley Parkpark · under a mileThe Fields Parkpark · 1.3 miSand Hollow State Parkstate park · 10.1 mi · 1,670 acresQuail Creek State Parkstate park · 12.8 mi · 869 acresGunlock State Parkstate park · 18.2 mi · 557 acresZion National Parknational park · 25.6 mi · 145,304 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes106 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.9 on 2 Sep 19925 mi away, near Washington, UtahMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 27 May 202544 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWashington County, UT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighWildfire Relatively HighLandslide Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality75% of days had good air in 2025274 of 365 days measured91 moderate daysMedian index 44, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Washington County monitors, UT
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterDiamond Valley Acresserves 1,340 people from ground water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Jun 2024: coliform bacteria, maximum contaminant level2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,762 ft842 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
