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St. George, UtahPopulation: 49,663
Males: 24,134 (48.6%), Females: 25,529 (51.4%)

Elevation: 2761 feet

County: Washington

Land area: 64.4 square miles

Zip code: 84770

Median resident age: 31.4 years
Median household income: $36,505
Median house value: $269,000

Races in St. George:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.0%)

  • Hispanic (6.7%)

  • Other race (2.9%)

  • American Indian (2.2%)

  • Two or more races (1.8%)

  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: English (30.8%), German (11.9%), United States (8.4%), Irish (6.1%), Danish (5.3%), Scottish (4.9%).

 

For population 25 years and over in St. George

  • High school or higher: 87.8%

  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.0%

  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%

  • Unemployed: 6.1%

  • Mean travel time to work: 14.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in St. George city

  • Never married: 22.4%

  • Now married: 62.5%

  • Separated: 1.0%

  • Widowed: 6.2%

  • Divorced: 7.9%

5.5% Foreign born (3.3% Latin America, 0.9% Europe, 0.7% Asia, 0.5% North America).


 

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 649 buildings, average cost: $100,900

  • 1997: 554 buildings, average cost: $110,500

  • 1998: 715 buildings, average cost: $111,000

  • 1999: 626 buildings, average cost: $118,300

  • 2000: 623 buildings, average cost: $125,300

  • 2001: 799 buildings, average cost: $121,000

  • 2002: 1006 buildings, average cost: $118,900



Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.1%), Retail trade (17.4%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (13.6%), Construction (12.4%).

 

Average weather in St. George, Utah

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Average temp. (°F)

41.7

47.2

54.1

61.4

70.7

80.2

86.2

84.3

76.3

63.7

49.8

41.8

High temperature (°F)

54.5

61.3

68.8

77.3

86.7

97.3

102.6

100.2

93.2

80.8

64.5

54.9

Low temperature (°F)

28.9

33.2

39.3

45.5

54.6

63.0

69.7

68.2

59.4

46.6

35.1

28.5

Precipitation (in)

1.3

1.1

1.2

0.5

0.4

0.2

0.6

0.8

0.6

0.8

0.8

0.6

 

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Normal climate around St. George, Utah

Based on data reported by main weather stations

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Days with precip.

4

4

4

3

2

2

4

4

3

3

3

4

Wind speed (mph)

7.6

8.5

9.9

10.7

10.7

10.7

9.9

9.3

8.9

8.1

7.9

7.5

Morning humidity (%)

58

55

50

41

38

29

33

38

39

41

49

56

Afternoon humidity (%)

35

31

26

19

16

13

17

20

19

22

30

35

Sunshine (%)

76

79

81

85

87

91

86

86

89

85

79

77

Days clear of clouds

13

11

13

15

17

21

19

20

21

19

15

14

Partly cloudy days

6

7

8

8

8

6

8

8

6

6

7

7

Cloudy days

11

10

10

8

6

3

4

4

3

5

8

10

Snowfall (in)

3.1

2.1

2.5

1.3

0.3

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.4

1.3

1.9

 

Hospitals/medical centers near St. George:

  • DIXIE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; ST GEORGE, UT)

  • VALLEY VIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 54 miles; CEDAR CITY, UT)

  • GROVER C DILS MEDICAL CENTER (about 67 miles; CALIENTE, NV)


Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to St. George:

  • ST GEORGE MUNI (about 1 miles; ST GEORGE, UT; ID: SGU)

  • CEDAR CITY REGIONAL (about 54 miles; CEDAR CITY, UT; ID: CDC)

  • NELLIS AFB (about 117 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; ID: LSV)

Other public-use airports nearest to St. George:

  • HURRICANE (about 20 miles; HURRICANE, UT; ID: 1L8)

  • MESQUITE (about 38 miles; MESQUITE, NV; ID: 67L)

  • COLORADO CITY MUNI (about 42 miles; COLORADO CITY, AZ; ID: AZC)



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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. George:

  • DIXIE STATE COLLEGE OF UTAH (about 3 miles; ST GEORGE, UT; Full-time enrollment: 4,347)

  • SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; CEDAR CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 5,091)

  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA (about 124 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; FT enrollment: 13,686)

  • UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-LAS VEGAS (about 126 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; FT enrollment: 15,686)

  • MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 129 miles; KINGMAN, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,405)

  • NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY (about 146 miles; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; FT enrollment: 15,758)

  • YAVAPAI COLLEGE (about 190 miles; PRESCOTT, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,415)

Library in St. George:

  • WASHINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,722,246; Location: 50 SOUTH MAIN STREET; 158,000 books; 8,250 audio materials; 4,500 video materials; 342 serial subscriptions)


St. George compared to Utah state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.

  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.

  • Median age below state average.

  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.

  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.

  • House age significantly below state average.

  • Population density below state average for cities.


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Strongest AM radio stations in St. George:

  • KDXU (890 AM; 10 kW; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: WESTERN BROADCASTING, LS, LLC)

  • KZNU (1450 AM; 10 kW; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: AM RADIO 1450, INC.)

  • KUNF (1210 AM; 10 kW; WASHINGTON, UT; Owner: MARATHON MEDIA GROUP, L.L.C.)

  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)

  • KNNZ (940 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR CITY, UT; Owner: MB MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

  • KSUB (590 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR CITY, UT; Owner: MB MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

  • KLSQ (870 AM; 10 kW; WHITNEY, NV; Owner: KLSQ-AM LICENSE CORPORATION)

  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)

  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)


Strongest FM radio stations in St. George:

  • KZHK (95.9 FM; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: MARVIN KENT FRANDSEN)

  • K300AC (107.9 FM; WASHINGTON, ETC., UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)

  • K232CY (94.3 FM; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: CARL L. RIECK)

  • K244DU (96.7 FM; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: MONTY C. STRATTON)

  • KONY (99.9 FM; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: FM RADIO 99.9, INC.)

  • KSNN (93.5 FM; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: WESTERN BROADCASTING, LS, LLC)

  • K204BY (88.7 FM; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

  • KREC (98.1 FM; BRIAN HEAD, UT; Owner: MARATHON MEDIA GROUP, L.L.C.)

  • KBZB (98.9 FM; PIOCHE, NV; Owner: GLA-MAR BROADCASTING, LLC)

  • KXFF (92.5 FM; CEDAR CITY, UT; Owner: MB MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

  • K209AO (89.7 FM; ST. GEORGE, ETC., UT; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

  • K213AM (90.5 FM; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)

  • K215CF (90.9 FM; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: UTAH STATE UNIV., AGRI & APP SCIENCE)

  • K272AQ (102.3 FM; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: B. RAY CARPENTER)

  • K276DJ (103.1 FM; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: JEFFERY M. JENNINGS)

  • KOEZ-LP (105.1 FM; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: LATINOS UNIDOS BROADCASTING)

  • KWBR-LP (105.7 FM; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND NEWS (A.C.O.R.N.))

  • K217DT (91.3 FM; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

  • K211BJ (90.1 FM; TOQUERVILLE, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)

  • KPLD (101.1 FM; KANAB, UT; Owner: MARATHON MEDIA GROUP, L.L.C.)


TV broadcast stations around St. George:

  • K32FQ (Channel 32; ST. GEORGE, ETC., UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)

  • K34FS (Channel 34; ST. GEORGE, ETC., UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)

  • K59AG (Channel 59; BLOOMINGTON, UT; Owner: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY)

  • K11JE (Channel 11; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: WASHINGTON COUNTY TELEVISION DEPARTMENT)

  • K63AD (Channel 63; BLOOMINGTON, UT; Owner: WASHINGTON COUNTY TELEVISION DEPT.)

  • K69CT (Channel 69; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

  • KUWB-LP (Channel 65; BLOOMINGTON, UT; Owner: ACME TELEVISION LICENSES OF UTAH, LLC)

  • K20GJ (Channel 20; BLOOMINGTON, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)

  • K46GE (Channel 46; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: WASHINGTON COUNTY TELEVISION DEPARTMENT)

  • KDLQ-LP (Channel 55; ST. GEORGE, ETC., UT; Owner: MB MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

  • K16DS (Channel 16; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: DANIEL MATHESON AND STEPHEN WADE d/b as BROADCAST WEST)

  • KDLU-LP (Channel 26; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: MB MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

  • K02AV (Channel 2; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: WASHINGTON COUNTY TELEVISION DEPARTMENT)

  • KCSG1 (Channel 4; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: DANIEL MATHESON & STEPHEN WADE d/b as BROADCAST WEST)

  • KUSG (Channel 12; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: KUTV HOLDINGS, INC.)

  • K08BN (Channel 8; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: WASHINGTON COUNTY TELEVISION DEPARTMENT)
 



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