La Sal, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Grand County County

1.4 /5.0
F Poor
251 Population 5/sq mi density
48°F Avg Temperature
F
Overall
1.4 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.4% bachelor's degree or higher

La Sal, UT

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+
4.4%
87% below
49.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.9%
7% below
10.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F

How La Sal Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows La Sal's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
13%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is La Sal a Good Place to Live?

F
1.4 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

4.4% of adults in La Sal hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% below the national average). 49.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

La Sal has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 12.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population251
Median Age87.9 yrs
Density5/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$22,551
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$939M
Avg Weekly Wage$905

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$695,440
Housing Units144
Rent Burden26.7%

Health

Obesity29.9%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking10.7%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death7,357/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Rain12.7 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation6,789 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.4%
High School+49.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 44% / D 53%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed17 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in La Sal was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is Canyonlands Regional (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.455 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
4.4% of the population has a disability.
There are 110 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.