La Sal, UT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 1/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
251 332.4M (US)
Median Age
87.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
4.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$33,980 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
105 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$85,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$230 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$728 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

San Juan 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

San Juan County
1
Utah
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 11 27
Feb 1 9 30
Mar 1 9 39
Apr 1 4 46
May 1 1 56
Jun 1 0 65
Jul 1 0 71
Aug 2 0 69
Sep 2 0 61
Oct 1 2 49
Nov 1 7 36
Dec 1 11 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 23% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.

Liberal (23%) (72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, UT State Senate District 26, UT State House District 69, UT
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Schools

La Sal School
1 miles, NE
Paradox Valley Charter School
17 miles, E • 2.8 star
Grand County High
24 miles, N • 1.9 star
Moab Charter School
24 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Colorado Mesa University
66 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Intellitec College-Grand Junction
69 miles, NE • 1 star
Technical College of the Rockies
72 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

San Juan Hospital
30 miles, SW
Community Hospital
66 miles, NE • 5 star
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Airports

Canyonlands Field
41 miles, N • 1 star
Grand Junction Regional Airport
69 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Montrose Regional Airport
76 miles, E • 1 star
Durango-La Plata County Airport
115 miles, SE • 1 star
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