Flaming Gorge, UT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
55 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$36,964 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$285,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$375 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$240 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
7.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Daggett County
1
Utah
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Daggett County
2
Utah
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 11 23
Feb 0 10 27
Mar 1 10 36
Apr 1 5 44
May 1 1 53
Jun 1 0 62
Jul 1 0 70
Aug 1 0 67
Sep 1 0 58
Oct 1 2 46
Nov 1 9 34
Dec 0 12 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 21% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.

Liberal (21%) (72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 16%
Other 14%

Schools

Flaming Gorge School
5 miles, E 3.2 star
Manila School
15 miles, NW 3.7 star
Daggett Preschool
15 miles, NW
Manila High
15 miles, NW 3.2 star

Colleges

Uintah Basin Technical College
48 miles, SW 1.4 star
Western Wyoming Community College
50 miles, NE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Ashley Regional Medical Center
30 miles, SW 4.1 star
Uintah Basin Medical Center
49 miles, SW 3.2 star
Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County
50 miles, NE 4.1 star

Airports

Vernal Regional Airport
31 miles, SW 1 star
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
53 miles, NE 1 star
Yampa Valley Airport
122 miles, SE 1 star
Provo Municipal Airport
127 miles, W 1 star