Santaquin, UT vs St. George, UT

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricSantaquin, UTSt. George, UT
Population16,436101,995
Median Household Income$99,837$76,508
Median Rent$1,397/mo$1,545/mo
Median Home Value$465,100$496,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)9897
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income19.2%55%
Poverty Rate3.9%11.4%
Unemployment Rate3.6% (county)3.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k107191
Property Crime Rate /100k178830
Median AQI4844
Good AQI Days /yr206274
Summer Highs86°F99°F
Winter Lows21°F30°F
Snowfall55 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute26.8 min17.2 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher21.825
College Degree Rate29.6%36.7%
Foreign-Born %4.7%7.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+38.4%+14.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.