Washington, UT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
30,686 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
34.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$94,015 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$511,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$505 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,340 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Washington County
3
St. George Metro Area
3
Utah
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Washington County
4
St. George Metro Area
4
Utah
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 1 39
Feb 2 1 43
Mar 1 1 49
Apr 1 0 57
May 0 0 66
Jun 0 0 75
Jul 1 0 81
Aug 1 0 79
Sep 1 0 71
Oct 1 0 59
Nov 1 0 47
Dec 1 1 38

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 19% of residents leaning left and 74% leaning right.

Liberal (19%) (75%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 14%

Schools

Washington School
1 miles, NW 2.3 star
Horizon School
2 miles, SW 3.7 star
Pine View High
2 miles, W 1.9 star
Dixie Montessori Academy
2 miles, NW 1.4 star

Colleges

Stevens-Henager College
4 miles, W 1.4 star
Dixie State University
5 miles, W 1.4 star

Hospitals

Dixie Regional Medical Center
4 miles, W 5 star
Mesa View Regional Hospital
41 miles, W 3.2 star
Cedar City Hospital
46 miles, NE 5 star

Airports

St George Regional Airport
6 miles, SW 1 star
Cedar City Regional Airport
45 miles, NE 1 star
McCarran International Airport
117 miles, W 4.6 star
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
171 miles, S 1 star