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Big Water, UT
Full City Profile · Utah · Kane County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
520
Population
87/sq mi density
$45,625
Median Income
$38,244 per capita
$251,300
Home Value
$258,056 Zillow
$1,509
Median Rent
16.3% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
593
Violent Crime/100K
0 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$45,625 median income, 4.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$251,300 home value, $1,509/mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
593 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Parks & Recreation in Big Water (7)
Anasazi State Park
State Park
6 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Bryce Canyon National Park
National Park
Hoodoos (irregular columns of rock) exist on every continent, but here is the largest concentration found anywhere on Earth. Situated along a high plateau at the top of the Grand Staircase, the park's high elevations include numerous life communities, fantastic dark skies, and geological wonder...
Entrance: $35
Activities: Astronomy, Stargazing, Biking, Road Biking, Camping, Backcountry Camping, Car or Front Country Camping, Group Camping, RV Camping, Food, Dining, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Auto, Han...
Weather: Due of its high elevation climate, weather at Bryce Canyon through autumn, winter, and spring can be highly variable. From October to May temperatures fall below freezing nearly every night. The park ...
Escalante State Park
State Park
1,330 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area
Encompassing over 1.25 million acres, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area offers unparalleled opportunities for water-based & backcountry recreation. The recreation area stretches for hundreds of miles from Lees Ferry in Arizona to the Orange Cliffs of southern Utah, encompassing scenic vistas,...
Entrance: $30
Activities: Auto and ATV, ATV Off-Roading, Auto Off-Roading, Scenic Driving, Astronomy, Stargazing, Biking, Road Biking, Boating, Motorized Boating, Jet Skiing, Boat Tour, Camping, Fishing, Food, Dining, Guided T...
Weather: The weather in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is usually typical for the high deserts. Summers are extremely hot with little, if any, shade. Winters are moderately cold with night time lows ofte...
Kodachrome Basin State Park
State Park
3,144 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Old Spanish National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail
Follow the routes of mule pack trains across the Southwest on the Old Spanish National Historic Trail between Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Los Angeles, California. New Mexican traders moved locally produced merchandise across what are now six states to exchange for mules and horses.
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Theater, Auto and ATV, Scenic Driving, Hiking, Horse Trekking
Weather: Due to the length of Old Spanish National Historic Trail, be sure to consult local weather sources for the region you'll be visiting. Check out the forecast with the National Weather Service and ...
Rainbow Bridge National Monument
National Monument
Rainbow Bridge is one of the world's largest known natural bridges. The span has undoubtedly inspired people throughout time--from the neighboring Native American tribes who consider Rainbow Bridge sacred, to the thousands of visitors from around the world who visit it each year. Please visit R...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Boating, Boat Tour, Guided Tours, Boat Tour, Hiking, Junior Ranger Program
Weather: Summers are extremely hot with little, if any, shade. Winters are moderately cold with night time lows often below freezing. Spring weather is highly variable with extended periods of strong winds. Fa...