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Virgin, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Washington County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
734 Population 62/sq mi density
$80,625 Median Income $32,498 per capita
$466,300 Home Value $570,918 Zillow
61°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
215 Violent Crime/100K 1,792 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$80,625 median income, 2.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$466,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
215 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Virgin, UT

At a Glance

Median Income
$80,625
7% above
$32,498 per capita
Home Value
$466,300
65% above
Zillow: $570,918
Violent Crime
215/100K
43% below
1,792/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.6%
24% below
89.7% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
44% below
7.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
13% above
11.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Virgin Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
107%
Home Value
165%
Poverty
58%
Bachelor's
76%
Unemployment
56%
Crime
57%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Virgin a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Virgin residents earn a median household income of $80,625 , which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,498. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,256 business establishments, including 474 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Virgin is $466,300 , 65% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $570,918. The cost of living index is 98.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1993.

Safety & Crime

Virgin reports 215 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 43% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,792/100K.

Education

25.6% of adults in Virgin hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% below the national average). 89.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Virgin has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population734
Median Age40.7 yrs
Density62/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$80,625
Per Capita$32,498
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty7.2%
County GDP$11,555M
Avg Weekly Wage$936

Housing

B
Home Value$466,300
Rent
Ownership94.4%
Zillow$570,918
Housing Units256
Rent Burden29.2%

Crime

F
Violent215/100K
Property1,792/100K

Health

Obesity36.3%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking11.2%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death6,937/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain11.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation3,515 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.6%
High School+89.7%
Graduate+2.3%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute26 min
Broadband90.5%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8

Did You Know?

Virgin was founded in 1857.
The median home in Virgin was built in 1993.
The nearest airport is St George Regional (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.446 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 474 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.