LIVING IN ST. GEORGE
St. George is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Utah. With a population of 87,178 people and 12 constituent neighborhoods, St. George is the eighth largest community in Utah.
Unlike some cities, St. George isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in St. George are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, St. George is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in St. George who work in sales jobs (14.07%), office and administrative support (13.55%), and management occupations (8.72%).
One of the benefits of St. George is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 16.05 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
The education level of St. George citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 29.70% of adults in St. George have at least a bachelor’s degree.
The per capita income in St. George in 2010 was $25,616, which is upper middle income relative to Utah, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $102,464 for a family of four. However, St. George contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.