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Country around Kanab is a rural area of about 6,373 people in Kane County, Utah, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 74 miles from St. George, UT and 180 miles from Las Vegas, NV, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 43°F, with about 42 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $418k and rent runs about $1k a month.
6,373people
$418kTypical home
$1,051/moRent
89° / 43°Summer / winter
42"Snow
300Sunny days
63Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 6,373 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 5 people per sq mi
- 180 mi to Las Vegas, NV
- 74 mi to St. George, UT
- 58 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $418k (≈$2,637/mo)
- Median rent $1,051/mo
- Median household income $85k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 43°F
- Dry summers (dew point 38°F)
- 300 sunny days a year (155 totally clear)
- 65 cloudy days a year
- 25 of 90 winter days are gray
- 63 days a year with rain or snow
- 42" of snow a year
- 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 9 days a year over 100°F
- 8 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (257 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (551 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 46
- 18% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 29% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 17 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 48 mi to PGA airport
- 178 mi to LAS (major hub)
- 142 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 78% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1995
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 6,322 ft
- 394 mi to the ocean
- 39 mi to a big lake
- 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 47 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 11 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 70 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 42% of Utah districts (reading)
- 18 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 73 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 13 mi to the nearest vet
- 17 mi to the nearest dog park
- 42 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Kane County: R+48 in 2024
- Utah: R+22 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk