Living in Grand County, Utah

Grand County is a county in Utah with a population of around 9,516. The main communities are Moab, Castle Valley.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $2,456/month, significantly above the national average, with a median home price of around $600K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.1%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings cold winters (highs around 39°F) and hot summers (highs around 83°F). Mountains are less than 1 hour away. Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk and wildfire risk.

Demographics

Grand County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 40 and a predominantly working-class population (29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes competitive.