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Washington County, Utah

Washington County is Utah's fastest-growing corner — a high-desert stretch of red rock, retirement communities and booming suburbs anchored by St. George, with about 207,943 residents and a typical home value near $537,041.

Typical home value
$537,041
Population
207,943
Median household income
$86,983
Median age
39
Homeownership
71%
Bachelor's+ degree
37%
Avg. commute
20 min

The county's median household income is about $86,983, against a typical home value of $537,041 — a price-to-income ratio near 6.2×. Homeownership runs about 71%.

Prices vary widely by city. The most affordable is Enterprise at about $420,501, while Leeds tops the list near $652,766 — a spread of roughly 1.6× within a single county. Use the ranked table below to compare all 11 cities, or start with the affordability ranking.

Every city, ranked by livability

CityTypical home valueYoYLivabilityAmenities
Washington City$544,746-1.4%83.379.2
St. George$521,140-1.2%83.190.5
Santa Clara$537,041-1.6%80.268.0
Hurricane$507,974-1.7%78.573.0
Springdale$552,319+0.8%77.461.6
Ivins$617,887-0.7%75.963.9
Hildale$513,249+11.6%73.739.9
La Verkin$440,119-1.7%71.657.9
Enterprise$420,501+1.5%64.737.6
Toquerville$603,218-0.7%61.015.9
Leeds$652,766-0.1%56.55.6

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Washington County FAQs

What is the median home price in Washington County, Utah?

The typical Washington County home is worth about $537,041 as of June 2026 (Zillow Research), ranging from around $420,501 in Enterprise to the county's priciest cities.

What is the population of Washington County, Utah?

Washington County has an estimated population of about 207,943 (U.S. Census ACS 2024 1-year), making it one of the fastest-growing counties in the state.

What is the cost of living in Washington County?

Median household income is about $86,983 against a typical home value of $537,041, a price-to-income ratio near 6.2×. Housing is the largest cost factor; see our cost-of-living page for detail.

What cities are in Washington County, Utah?

Washington County includes St. George (the county seat), Washington City, Hurricane, Ivins, Santa Clara, La Verkin, Toquerville, Leeds, Springdale, Hildale and Enterprise, among smaller communities.

Methodology & sources. Home values and rents from Zillow Research (ZHVI/ZORI, June 2026). Population, income, age, homeownership, education and commute from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Points-of-interest counts from OpenStreetMap within each area boundary. Elevation and 1991–2020 climate normals from Open-Meteo. Atlas scores are computed by Washington County Atlas. Figures are estimates for general information, not appraisals.