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Bluff, UT

Bluff, UT.

Population: 860 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Bluff, UT is $200,700. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with avalanche, landslide, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.1% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$200,700

Median home value

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$200,700
House Price Index (state)
737.5 (+1.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Active listings
1

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$780/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$797/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,042/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,373/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,573/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
98.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$10.20/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Avg student-teacher ratio
12.6 : 1
Schools include
Bluff School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
avalanche, landslide, lightning, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · wildfire: Relatively Low · avalanche: Relatively High · landslide: Relatively High · lightning: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 64% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
81.0%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Monticello Mill Tailings (USDOE) (18 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
52.0°F
Average high
64.0°F
Average low
41.0°F
Annual precipitation
12.9 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
44
Days with Good air quality
274
Days with Moderate air quality
86
Highest AQI recorded (year)
108

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Natural Bridges National Monument (29 mi)
National parks include
Natural Bridges National Monument, Hovenweep National Monument, Canyonlands National Park
Airports within 30 mi
7
Nearest airport
Blanding Municipal Airport (BDG) (3 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
Hospitals include
SAN JUAN HOSPITAL, BLUE MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
6
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.3 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,986
Housing built before 1970
20.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
22.0%
Median annual property tax
$1,767
Households with broadband internet
42.9%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,141
Average weekly wage
$985
Top industries (by employment)
Mining, Other Services, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
55

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Bluff, UT?
$200,700.
What is typical rent in Bluff, UT?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,042/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Bluff, UT?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: avalanche, landslide, lightning, winterWeather.
What is the wildfire risk in Bluff, UT?
Risk to homes is higher than 64% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Bluff, UT?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Bluff, UT?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Bluff, UT?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the air quality in Bluff, UT?
Good. Median AQI: 44. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Bluff, UT?
Regional Price Parity: 98.9 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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