Saint George, UT84770

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$480,000
1.0% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$68,200
33.4% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
65
17.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
0.9%
Median Rent
$1,700
5.6% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$1,150
3.5% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$1,400
5.3% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$1,780
0.0% YoY Growth

Other Zip Codes in Saint George, UT

Property Listings — Saint George, UT

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Saint George, UT is 65. This is a increase of 17.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 27.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$552,000-2.0%
Listing Count
4333.0%
Listings as % of Homes1.2%3.0%
Days on Market
6517.0%
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Demographics — Saint George, UT

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Saint George, UT has a population of 47,200, which has increased by 13.9% over the past 5 years. Saint George, UT is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 22.3% of the population. The area has a moderately educated workforce, with 29.1% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 11.2% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
47,20013.9%
% Under 18
22.3%-11.5%
% Seniors
22.3%10.9%
% WFH
11.2%138.3%
% w/ College Degree
29.1%8.6%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Saint George, UT is a predominantly white area, with 78.9% of the population identifying as white. The white population has grown by 1.4% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Saint George, UT is hispanic, making up 14.7% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 8.2% of the population in Saint George, UT, and this percentage has remained stable as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting immigration has remained steady.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
78.9%1.4%
% Black
0.3%-75.0%
% Hispanic
14.7%-10.9%
% Asian
1.3%116.7%
% Foreign Born
8.2%0.0%
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Mortgage and Risk — Saint George, UT

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 886 mortgage originations in Saint George, UT, of which 84.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 53.0%, with 19.0% above 90% LTV (elevated). This implies medium mortgage risk in Saint George, UT. Investor activity is low, as 3.0% of loans were by investors. 9.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
886
% Conventional Loans
84.0%
% Government Loans
16.0%
% Investor Loans
3.0%
% Second Loans
8.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
9.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Saint George, UT

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Saint George, UT under the Section 8 program is 4.1%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. 3-bedroom units appear to be good home sizes to consider for Section 8 housing in Saint George, UT, because HUD payments exceed market rent, while 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom and 4-bedroom units do not.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
288
Total Units Section 8
258
% Rentals under Section 8
4.1%
% Occupied Section 8
91.6%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 Bedroom-$70$1,150$1,080
2 Bedroom-$20$1,400$1,380
3 Bedroom$60$1,780$1,840
4 Bedroom-$180$2,500$2,320

Affordability — Saint George, UT

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio7.1
Median Home Price$480,000
Median Household Income$68,200

Saint George, UT — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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