UT area data
Blanding, UT
Blanding, UT.
Population: 4,382 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $339,622
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- +10.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +25.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +107.1%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $341,060
- House Price Index
- 718.4 (+0.8% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 99.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.1¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $10.20/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- avalanche, landslide, lightning, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 55.0°F
- Average high
- 71.0°F
- Average low
- 40.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 7.0 in
- Annual snowfall
- 8.1 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 45
- Days with Good air quality
- 267
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 5
- Nearest national park
- Hovenweep National Monument (27 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Blanding Municipal Airport (BDG) (3 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 6
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.4 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +68 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,983
- Median annual property tax
- $1,776
- Households with broadband internet
- 70.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,876
- Average weekly wage
- $913
- Top industries (by employment)
- Mining, Construction, Other Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 48
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