Life in St. George research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in St. George over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in St. George:
The population in St. George is 96,174.
The median home value in St. George is $502,643.
The median income in St. George is $69,333.
The cost of living in St. George is 102 which is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median rent in St. George is $1,335.
The unemployment rate in St. George is 3.3%.
The poverty rate in St. George is 10.1%.
The average high in St. George is 78.1° and the average low is 49.6°.
Crime in St. George summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in St. George. Key points include:
There were 1,309 total crimes in St. George in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in St. George is 1,256.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in St. George is 163.2 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in St. George is 1,093.5 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in St. George is -45.93% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
St. George / 100k People |
Utah / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,309 | 1,256.7 | 2,725.1 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 170 | 163.2 | 260.7 | 369.8 |
Murder | 3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 8 | 7.7 | 41.9 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 121 | 116.2 | 159.9 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 1,139 | 1,093.5 | 2,464.4 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 95 | 91.2 | 290.6 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 918 | 881.4 | 1,857.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 126 | 121.0 | 316.6 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in St. George summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in St. George. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Utah. Key points include:
The cost of living in St. George is 102 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in St. George is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median home value in St. George is $502,643.
The median income in St. George is $69,333.
Living Expense | St. George | Utah | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 102 | 102 | 100 | |
Services | 101 | 101 | 100 | |
Groceries | 100 | 99 | 100 | |
Health | 89 | 90 | 100 | |
Housing | 112 | 109 | 100 | |
Transportation | 106 | 105 | 100 | |
Utilities | 96 | 93 | 100 |
The average high in St. George is 78.1° and the average low is 49.6°.
There are 22.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 7.9 inches of precipitation each year with 2.5 inches of snow.
Stat | St. George |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 78.1 |
Average Annual Low | 49.6 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 22.5 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 7.9 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 2.5 |
The current population in St. George is 96,174. The population has increased 35.2% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 96,174 | 17.0% |
2021 | 82,194 | 2.7% |
2020 | 79,995 | 1.8% |
2019 | 78,573 | 2.2% |
2018 | 76,915 | 1.9% |
2017 | 75,469 | 1.6% |
2016 | 74,301 | 1.2% |
2015 | 73,421 | 1.2% |
2014 | 72,572 | 2.0% |
2013 | 71,136 | - |
81.1% White with 77,995 White residents.
0.6% African American with 566 African American residents.
1.1% American Indian with 1,052 American Indian residents.
1.1% Asian with 1,097 Asian residents.
0.9% Hawaiian with 850 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 241 Other residents.
2.8% Two Or More with 2,659 Two Or More residents.
12.2% Hispanic with 11,714 Hispanic residents.
Race | St. George | UT | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 81.1% | 76.8% | 58.9% |
African American | 0.6% | 1.1% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
Asian | 1.1% | 2.3% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 2.8% | 3.3% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 12.2% | 14.6% | 18.7% |
St. George is 51.2% female with 49,203 female residents.
St. George is 48.8% male with 46,971 male residents.
Gender | St. George | UT | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 51.2% | 49.3% | 50.4% |
Male | 48.8% | 50.7% | 49.6% |
2.0% of adults in St. George completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in St. George completed 9-12th grade.
21.0% of adults in St. George completed high school / ged.
27.0% of adults in St. George completed some college.
14.0% of adults in St. George completed associate's degree.
20.0% of adults in St. George completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in St. George completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in St. George completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in St. George completed doctorate degree.
Education | St. George | UT | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 2.0% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 21.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 27.0% | 25.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 14.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 20.0% | 24.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 9.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
3.6% of households in St. George earn Less than $10,000.
2.9% of households in St. George earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.4% of households in St. George earn $15,000 to $24,999.
10.1% of households in St. George earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.2% of households in St. George earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.6% of households in St. George earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.0% of households in St. George earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.8% of households in St. George earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.9% of households in St. George earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.5% of households in St. George earn $200,000 or more.
Income | St. George | UT | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 3.6% | 3.1% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 2.9% | 2.3% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 5.4% | 4.6% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 10.1% | 6.1% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 12.2% | 9.6% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 18.6% | 16.8% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 13.0% | 14.9% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 18.8% | 21.2% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 7.9% | 10.4% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 7.5% | 11.0% | 11.4% |