Living in Hildale, UT
Hildale is a small town of 1,372 people in Washington County, Utah. It's about 32 miles from St. George, UT and 137 miles from Las Vegas, NV, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 12 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $379k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,372people
$379kTypical home
$1,495/moRent
94° / 48°Summer / winter
12"Snow
300Sunny days
59Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,372
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 152 people per sq mi
- 137 mi to Las Vegas, NV
- 32 mi to St. George, UT
- 22 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $379k (≈$2,391/mo)
- Median rent $1,495/mo
- Median household income $80k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 48°F
- Dry summers (dew point 39°F)
- 300 sunny days a year (155 totally clear)
- 65 cloudy days a year
- 25 of 90 winter days are gray
- 59 days a year with rain or snow
- 12" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 9 days a year over 100°F
- 4 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (227 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (751 per 100k)
People
- Median age 26
- 70% of households have kids
- 10% are 65 or older
- 25% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 18 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 28 mi to SGU airport
- 136 mi to LAS (major hub)
- 139 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 87% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1991
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 5,171 ft
- 360 mi to the ocean
- 76 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 47 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 28 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 7 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 30 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 37% of Utah districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 31 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 31 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 19 mi to the nearest vet
- 20 mi to the nearest dog park
- 1 congregations per 10k people
- 3 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Washington County: R+52 in 2024
- Utah: R+22 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- High drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.