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Retire To St George, UT
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St George, Utah is one of the great places in the U.S. to live in retirement. Find city facts on home sales prices, air quality, water quality, medical care, cost of living, taxes, weather and other demographics.



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St George, Utah
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St George, Utah


St George Population
. 1990 2000 2010
Washington County blank blank 138,115
St George 28,502 49,663 72,897



St George
Home Sales Prices
(new & existing homes)
. Monthly Average Annual Average Yr-Over-Yr Change
2012 .$190,112-1.6%
Mar $189,373 . .
Feb $216,600 . .
Jan $177,102 . .
2011 .$193,2605.8%
2010 .$182,591-7.4%
2009 .$197,086-16.9%
2008 . $237,031 -18.0%
2007 . $288,913 5.4%
2006 . $274,032 44.9%
2005 . $189,109 18.4%



Home Sales Price to Big City Comparison
(2012)
. St George GPTR 99 City Avg
Home Price $190,112 $276,000
Nearest Big City Las Vegas na
Home Sales Price in Las Vegas $122,000 $205,000
Home Sales Price Bargain Index 156% of Las Vegas home prices 145%



Home Sales Price to Renting Comparison
(2012)
. St George GPTR 99 City Avg
Home Price $190,112 $276,000
Monthly Rent $1,098 $1,353
Price/Rent Index 11.6 times the annual rent 14.7



St George
Cost of Living (2012)
97% GPTR 99 City Average
123%



St George Taxes
(2012)
blank Tax Rate Days Worked to Pay State Rank Tax Rate
(99 City Avg)
Days Worked to Pay
(99 City Avg)
State and Local Sales Tax 6.7% -- 28* 6.8% --
Federal, State and Local Tax -- 108 days 17* -- 107 days
* State rank of 1 pays the highest taxes



St George Building Permits
(single family homes)
2010 270
2009 209
2008 213
2007 749
2006 924
2005 1,618



St George Interactive Maps


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