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1.2
/5.0
F
Poor
251
Population
5/sq mi density
48°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
195
Violent Crime/100K
3,429 property/100K
F
Overall
1.2 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
195 violent crimes/100K (49% below avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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Violent Crime
195/100K
49% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
4.4%
87% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
29.9%
7% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How La Sal Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population251
Median Age87.9 yrs
Density5/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 9%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Per Capita$22,551
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$939M
Housing
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$695,440
Housing Units144
Rent Burden26.7%
Crime
FViolent195/100K
Property3,429/100K
Health
Obesity29.9%
Uninsured9.9%
Smoking10.7%
Depression26.6%
Heart Disease5.3%
Climate
Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain12.7 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation6,789 ft (2,069 m)
Education
FBachelor's+4.4%
High School+49.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.26
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 53%
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations9
Libraries2
Is La Sal a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, La Sal receives an overall livability score of 1.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. La Sal faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in La Sal is below the national average at 195 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,429 per 100,000, 75% above the national average.
Education
4.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
La Sal experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 12.7 inches, including 50.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
La Sal has a population of 251 with a density of 5 people per square mile, spread across 47.6 square miles. The median age is 87.9 years, 126% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.8% female and 50.2% male. The city is predominantly White (8.8%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 35.6% of residents, while 64.4% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 28.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
251
Total Population
5
People / sq mi
87.9yrs
Median Age
126% above US avg
47.6mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
La Sal vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
La Sal vs U.S. Average
Per capita income is $22,551 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $905, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 688 business establishments, including 110 restaurants. The cost of living index is 98.9, roughly in line with the national average. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: La Sal vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Per Capita Income | $22,551 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $905 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,487 |
| Gini Index | 0.455 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 688 |
| County GDP | $939M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 110 |
| Healthcare | 26 |
| Retail | 77 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,860 |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 98.90 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $695,440. Fair market rent ranges from $1,082 for a one-bedroom to $1,313 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 144 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1959. The average annual property tax is $3,860. 26.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $695,440 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 26.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $981 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,082 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,313 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,746 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,105 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 144 |
| Median Year Built | 1959 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,860 |
| 10% above US avg |
In La Sal, 29.9% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.3% of residents. 30.2% have high blood pressure. 10.7% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 11.8% report binge drinking. 19.0% are physically inactive, below the national average. 26.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.3% experience frequent mental distress. 9.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:805. The dentist ratio is 1:1,396. 94.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: La Sal vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 29.9% |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.2% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 6.1% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 10.7% |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 11.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.0% |
| Depression | 26.6% |
| Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Physical Distress | 13.9% |
| Short Sleep | 34.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 9.9% |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:805 |
| Dentists | 1:1,396 |
| Mental Health | 1:303 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.4% |
| Dental Visits | 69.0% |
| Premature Death | 7,357/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 94.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 26 |
La Sal has a violent crime rate of 195 per 100,000 residents, 49% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,429 per 100,000, 75% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, La Sal receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: La Sal vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 194.8/100K |
| 49% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,428.8/100K |
| 75% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Traffic Accidents | 15 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
La Sal experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 12.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 50.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 6,789 feet, a high-altitude location.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 48.2°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,789 ft (2,069 m) |
| Area | 47.6 sq mi (123.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.3011°N, 109.2657°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Grand County County |
| Nearest Airport | Canyonlands Regional (CNY) 41 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0470 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 7.5 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 10.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 31.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 44.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Volcano | No Rating |
| Avalanche | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 1.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.2 in |
La Sal has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 27°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.6") and June the driest (0.6").
La Sal is located in Grand County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 4.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 87% below the national average of 33.7%. 49.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 53.4% of the vote, a 9.5-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate). The area has 9 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 26 healthcare facilities operate in the area.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 9.5 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Traffic Accidents | 15 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 4.4% |
| 87% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 49.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.26 |
F
Education Grade (1.4/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 7 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Total Area | 47.6 sq mi |
| County | Grand County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 100.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 17.2 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 3.5 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 115 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 9 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 11 |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 26 |
| Restaurants | 110 |
| Retail Stores | 77 |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Average costs for common services in La Sal. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $247 ($148–$396) |
| Specialist Visit | $346 ($198–$544) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $198 ($99–$346) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,176 ($791–$4,945) |
| Dental Cleaning | $129 ($74–$198) |
| Dental Filling | $247 ($148–$396) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $45 ($25–$74) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $74 ($49–$119) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $297 ($148–$495) |
| Tire Rotation | $40 ($20–$74) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $593 ($396–$989) |
| Battery Replacement | $198 ($99–$346) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $99 ($59–$148) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $89 ($49–$138) |
| HVAC Repair | $396 ($148–$791) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,923 ($3,956–$11,868) |
| Roof Repair | $989 ($396–$1,978) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,901 ($5,440–$14,835) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,484 ($495–$3,462) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,835 ($4,945–$29,670) |
| DUI Defense | $4,945 ($1,978–$9,890) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,484 ($791–$2,967) |
| Will Preparation | $495 ($198–$989) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,473 ($989–$4,945) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Women's Haircut | $54 ($30–$99) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $148 ($74–$247) |
| Manicure | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Pedicure | $40 ($25–$64) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $79 ($49–$129) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.05 ($2.97–$5.44) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.46 ($2.47–$4.95) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.76 ($2.47–$5.44) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.45 ($2.97–$6.43) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.44 ($3.96–$7.42) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.99 ($0.59–$1.78) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $138 ($79–$247) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $69 ($30–$148) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $69 ($40–$119) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $69 ($40–$99) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $64 ($30–$99) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $84 ($49–$148) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $198 ($74–$495) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,978 ($1,187–$3,462) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $69 ($30–$129) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($7.91–$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $99 ($30–$247) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $30 ($15–$74) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,187 ($593–$2,473) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $989 ($495–$1,978) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $396 ($198–$692) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $49 ($25–$99) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $989 ($396–$2,473) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,363 ($4,945–$29,670) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $59 ($30–$99) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $99 ($49–$198) |
| Dog Grooming | $59 ($30–$99) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $40 ($20–$74) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $297 ($148–$495) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $198 ($99–$396) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $990 |
| Toddler | $811 |
| Preschool | $734 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $737 |
| Toddler | $676 |
| Preschool | $646 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Grand County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,301 | 131 | $35,768 | 3.65 |
| Retail Trade | 822 | 82 | $38,987 | 1.19 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 537 | 40 | $65,292 | 0.54 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 396 | 36 | $31,129 | 3.40 |
| Construction | 320 | 89 | $53,009 | 0.88 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 269 | 52 | $68,461 | 0.56 |
| Real Estate | 164 | 48 | $35,178 | 1.52 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 148 | 20 | $46,143 | 0.50 |
| Wholesale Trade | 121 | 13 | $47,635 | 0.44 |
| Manufacturing | 107 | 10 | $63,127 | 0.19 |
| Finance & Insurance | 87 | 16 | $58,254 | 0.31 |
| Other Services | 87 | 26 | $56,478 | 0.42 |
| Educational Services | 84 | 11 | $28,689 | 0.59 |
| Utilities | 22 | 4 | $112,567 | 0.83 |
| Information & Technology | 12 | 7 | $46,180 | 0.09 |
Schools in La Sal
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradox Valley Charter School (Charter) | Other | 18 | 3 | 6.0:1 |
| La Sal School | Elementary | 9 | 1 | 9.0:1 |
Radio Stations near La Sal
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near La Sal
40 campgrounds found near La Sal.
National Parks Near La Sal
19 national parks and monuments found near La Sal.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Arches National Park | National Park | $30 |
| Canyonlands National Park | National Park | $30 |
| Colorado National Monument | National Monument | $25 |
| Colorado River | State Park | Free |
| Dead Horse Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Edge Of The Cedars State Park | State Park | Free |
| Green River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Highline Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Highline State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hovenweep National Monument | National Monument | $20 |
| James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park | State Park | Free |
| James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park - Connected Lakes | State Park | Free |
| James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park - Corn Lake | State Park | Free |
| James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park - Fruita | State Park | Free |
| James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park - Island Aces | State Park | Free |
| James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park - River Wildlife Area | State Park | Free |
| Lone Mesa State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mancos State Park | State Park | Free |
| Natural Bridges National Monument | National Monument | $20 |
Trails Near La Sal
180+ trails found near La Sal.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNAWEEP | 8.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SINBAD RIDGE | 8.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| VEGA CREEK | 8.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLUE CREEK-ALLEN CANYON | 6.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DORY CANYON | 6.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TUERTO | 5.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| JIMMY KEEN | 5.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CARPENTER BASIN | 5.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RED LEDGES | 5.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROBERTSON PASTURE | 5.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HOP CREEK | 4.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH MOUNTAIN TRAIL | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LOWER INDIAN CREEK | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ASPEN FLAT | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SKYLINE | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BACHELOR BASIN | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MULE CANYON TRAIL | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SHAY RIDGE | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UPPER TWO MILE | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WEST SHAY MINE (437) | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SHAY MOUNTAIN TRAIL (098) | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| STARVATION POINT TRAIL | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLUE CREEK-TUERTO | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MINERS BASIN | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH MOUNTAIN TRAIL | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| INDIAN CRK EAST SLOPE | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SPRING CREEK | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NORTH FORK BEAR CANYON | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| STARVATION POINT TRAIL | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WEST SHAY (435) | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| N. COTTONWOOD RIM | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SQUAW SPRINGS | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FISHER MESA | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BURLFRIENDS | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HAZARD COUNTY | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UPPER PORCUPINE SINGLETRACK | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POLE CANYON | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BRUMLEY RIDGE | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BURRO PASS | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HELL CANYON | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| THE WILDERNESS | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GOOSEBERRY TRAIL | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SQUAW SPRINGS | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DRY FORK MILL CREEK | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MANNS PEAK TRAIL | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SHAY MOUNTAIN TRAIL (098) | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DOE CANYON | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BACHELOR BASIN | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SHAY MESA | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SCHUMAN/ SHAFER CREEK | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| JIMMY KEEN | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TUKUHNIKIVATZ (TUK) | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BURLFRIENDS | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MOONLIGHT MEADOWS | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SNOWSHOE | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POLE CREEK FENCELINE | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LOWER TWO MILE | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| COOLEY PASS TRAIL | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| N. COTTONWOOD RIM | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH MOUNTAIN TRAIL | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GEYSER TO BURRO | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CLARK LAKE | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TRINITY CANYON | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GOLD BASIN TRAIL | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BOREN MESA | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TROUGH CANYON TRAIL (163) | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SLAUGHTER FLATS CONNECTOR | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PACK CREEK | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DRY FORK MILL CREEK | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DORY CANYON CONNECT | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HORSE MOUNTAIN | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PIPELINE TRAIL | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HOP CREEK | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BOREN MESA | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CLARK LAKE LOOP | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POLE CANYON | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BRUMLEY LOOP | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CHICKEN CREEK | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TROUGH CANYON TRAIL (163) | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HAZARD COUNTY | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ALLEN CANYON EAST SLOPE | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RESERVOIR CANYON | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GOOSEBERRY TRAIL | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WAGON WHEEL TO FR 50087 | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MAVERICK POINT/ MORMON PASTURE | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TUERTO TO SKYLINE | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GOLD QUEEN | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WARNER TO OOWAH | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| EAST HORSE MOUNTAIN | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DRY FORK MILL CREEK | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DAVIS CANYON | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| VEGA CREEK | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PINE RIDGE WEST | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SKYLINE | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WAGONWHEEL | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MINERS BASIN | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RESERVOIR CANYON | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| INDIAN CRK RIM LOOP EXT | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CLARK LAKE | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DRY FORK MILL CREEK | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SKYLINE | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GOLD KNOB | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SHAY RIDGE | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROC CREEK | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SHAY RIDGE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GOOSEBERRY TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TWO MILE CONNECTOR | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| N COTTONWOOD RIM SE EXT | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TUERTO | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UPPER TWO MILE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TRINITY CANYON | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ASPEN FLAT | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LOWER INDIAN CREEK | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DORY CANYON CONNECT | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROBERTSON PASTURE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ASPEN FLAT | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLUE CREEK-ALLEN CANYON | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LOWER TWO MILE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROBERTSON PASTURE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BRUMLEY LOOP | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RED LEDGES ACCESS | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UPPER PORCUPINE SINGLETRACK | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROC CREEK | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| INDIAN CREEK RIM LOOP TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CAMP JACKSON | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BURLFRIENDS | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CARPENTER BASIN | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| EAST SHAY MINE TRAIL (447) | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CROWS FOOT | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| N. COTTONWOOD RIM EXT. | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SHAY RIDGE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| 5463 TO 5020 | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BURRO PASS | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH MOUNTAIN TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RED LEDGES ACCESS | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PINE RIDGE EAST | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| 030 TO 033 | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SPRING CREEK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ASPEN FLAT | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CLARK LAKE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WARNER CG TRAIL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| JIMMY KEEN | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PINE RIDGE EAST | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TUKUHNIKIVATZ (TUK) | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ALLAN CANYON EAST SLOPE SPUR | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CAMP JACKSON | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PINE RIDGE EAST | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| STARVATION POINT TRAIL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CAMP JACKSON | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| STARVATION POINT TRAIL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DOE CANYON | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PINE RIDGE EAST | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| N. COTTONWOOD RIM SPUR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TUERTO | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| UN-NAMED | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TUKUHNIKIVATZ (TUK) | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BURRO PASS | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BOREN MESA | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
Museums in La Sal
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHEAST UTAH GROUP (HQTRS FOR ARCHES NP CANYONLANDS NP HOVENWEEP NM NATURAL BRIDGES NM) | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4357192100 |
Gas Stations in La Sal
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
E's Market Fuel
Cell Towers in La Sal
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| SW 1/4 NW 1/4 S 19, T 26 S, R 23 E (108571) | LTOWER | 30 |
| SW 1/4 NW 1/4 S 19, T 26 S, R 23 E (108571) | LTOWER | 30 |
| SW 1/4 NW 1/4 S 19, T 26 S, R 23 E (108571) | LTOWER | 30 |
| SW 1/4 NW 1/4 S 19, T 26 S, R 23 E (108571) | LTOWER | 30 |
| 4.5 KILOMETERS NORTHWEST OF WARNER LAKE AND 8.9 KILOMETERS SW OF BACHELOR BASIN | TOWER | 15 |
Fire Stations in La Sal
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Sal Fire Department | 50 S Firehouse LN | Volunteer | 435-686-2315 | ||
| Paradox Volunteer Fire Department | 21389 600 RD | Volunteer | 970-859-7330 |
Bridges in La Sal
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1956 | 127 | 5,296 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 2001 | 33 | 5,296 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 1959 | 94 | 260 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1960 | 29 | 260 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1956 | 35 | 260 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1958 | 35 | 260 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1956 | 22 | 260 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1969 | 24 | 40 | F |
Airports Near La Sal
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Canyonlands Regional Airport | CNY | Medium Airport |
| Big Flat Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blanding Municipal Airport | BDG | Small Airport |
| Cisco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dolores Point Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dolores River Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dove Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hendricks Field At West Creek Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hopkins Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hubbard Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Sal Junction Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mineral Canyon Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Monogram Mesa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Monticello Airport | MXC | Small Airport |
| Pine Flat Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pinelodge Runway | — | Small Airport |
| Pinyon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Red Annie Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rockland Ranch Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rustler Canyon Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sky Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Spring Canyon Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Steamboat Mesa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Grocery Stores in La Sal
1 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| E'S Market | Convenience Store | MM9 Ut-46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions About La Sal
What is the population of La Sal?
La Sal has a population of 251 residents and is located in Utah. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 47.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 87.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50.2% male.
Is La Sal expensive to live in?
La Sal has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 98.9 (baseline: 100).
Is La Sal safe?
La Sal is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 195 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,429 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, La Sal receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in La Sal?
La Sal has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.7 inches, with 50.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in La Sal?
The job market in La Sal is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $905. There are 688 business establishments in the area, including 110 restaurants and food service locations.
How are the schools in La Sal?
Schools in La Sal score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 4.4% of adults in La Sal hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is La Sal?
The obesity rate in La Sal is 29.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.7% of adults are smokers. 19.0% are physically inactive. 26.6% of residents report depression. 9.9% lack health insurance. 94.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:805.
What are the demographics of La Sal?
The racial and ethnic makeup of La Sal is 8.8% White. 35.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 64.4% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 28.9% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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