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Virgin is a tiny town of 715 people in Washington County, Utah. It's about 22 miles from St. George, UT and 132 miles from Las Vegas, NV, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 98°F and winter highs 51°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $586k and rent runs about $2k a month.
715people
$586kTypical home
$1,830/moRent
98° / 51°Summer / winter
2"Snow
307Sunny days
52Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 715
- Part of a metro area
- About 61 people per sq mi
- 132 mi to Las Vegas, NV
- 22 mi to St. George, UT
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $586k (≈$3,695/mo)
- Median rent $1,830/mo
- Median household income $71k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 98°F
- Winter highs around 51°F
- Dry summers (dew point 39°F)
- 307 sunny days a year (175 totally clear)
- 58 cloudy days a year
- 25 of 90 winter days are gray
- 52 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 46 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (173 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (786 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 46
- 27% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 33% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 20 mi to SGU airport
- 132 mi to LAS (major hub)
- 147 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2003
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 3,540 ft
- 361 mi to the ocean
- 75 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 39 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 14 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 120 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 4 bars within 25 mi
- 53 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 11 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 18 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 45% of Utah districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 22 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 22 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 1 congregations per 10k people
- 20 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.