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    Kanab

    Kanab city, Utah

    About Kanab

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of Kanab, Utah, a gem nestled in the heart of Southern Utah. Imagine waking up to the stunning red rock landscapes that define this region, where the pace of life slows down and the community spirit thrives. With a population just shy of 5,000, Kanab offers a unique blend of small-town charm and access to world-class outdoor adventures. The cost of living here is a significant draw, with a median home value of around $324,600—comfortably below the national average. You'll find yourself stretching your dollar further here, allowing you to enjoy a lifestyle centered around nature, community, and a slower, more deliberate way of life. The median household income hovers around $70,737, which, combined with the affordable housing, creates a favorable environment for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a high quality of life without the high price tag.

    From an investment perspective, Kanab presents a compelling opportunity. The housing market is stable, and the demand for properties close to national parks like Zion and Bryce Canyon is consistently strong. This area is known for its safety and walkable downtown area. While specific unemployment figures are difficult to come by, the area thrives on tourism and outdoor recreation, creating various job opportunities. Kanab is ideally suited for those seeking a peaceful retreat, outdoor enthusiasts, and savvy investors looking for a foothold in a growing region. If you're looking for a place to call home where you can breathe easy, enjoy breathtaking scenery, and still have money left over at the end of the month, Kanab might just be your perfect match.

    Kanab, Utah at a Glance

    Kanab is a city in Kanab city, Utah with a population of approximately 4,817. The median home value is $324,600 and the median household income is $70,737.. The violent crime rate is 1.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,138 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $324,600

    Median Income

    $70,737

    Population

    4,817

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

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    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    81
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability76/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy73/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    4,817
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $70,737

    5% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    11.1%

    10% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $324,600

    15% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,138

    Near nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    73.6%

    12% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.2 per 1K

    67% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    6.6 per 1K

    65% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
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    Transit Score
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    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.6%

    30% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    11.1%

    10% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Utah County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Kanab

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park(park)
    🏗️Best Friends Animal Sanctuary(landmark)
    🏛️Moqui Cave(museum)
    🏛️Kanab Heritage Museum(museum)
    🏗️Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument(landmark)
    🏗️Kanab City Library(landmark)
    📜Paria Townsite(historic)
    🏗️The Canyons(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Kanab Balloons and Tunes Festival

    An annual hot air balloon festival with music and entertainment.

    Western Legends Heritage and Film Festival

    A festival celebrating Western heritage and filmmaking.

    Kanab July 4th Celebration

    A community celebration with a parade, fireworks, and other festivities.

    Best Friends' Howl-o-ween

    A Halloween event at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary.

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