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St. George, UT vs Riverton, UT

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Are people in Riverton older or younger than people in St. George?
- The Median Age in Riverton is 4.6 years younger than in St. George.

Are housing costs cheaper in Riverton or St. George?
- Riverton housing costs are 22.9% more expensive than St. George housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Riverton or St. George?
- The average commute for residents of Riverton is 8.9 minutes longer than it is for residents of St. George.

Things to do in St. George?
St. George, Utah sits on the edge of the Virgin River just south of Zion National Park providing plenty of opportunities to explore the outdoors - take a tour of nearby Snow Canyon State Park or enjoy some disc golf at Sunbrook Disc Golf Course.

Things to do in Riverton?
Riverton, Utah is located in Salt Lake County providing tourists access to the river trails of Jordan River Trailhead plus local restaurants like Coppervine Dacor.

 St. George, UTRiverton, UTUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,773329,725,481
 Median Income$63,604  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock33.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$485,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.02  Unlock26.38
Reviews for St. George    75 Reviews

Very low paying jobs. Very few corporate companies you could have a career at. Very expensive housing. Very unaccepting of non mormons. A very lazy city hall that  More

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We recently moved here and this are our thoughts: - Landscape wise no doubts this is one of the most beautiful places we have been - Public spaces are very clean, well  More

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I have lived in St. George for 8 months and love it so far. I agree that there are not a lot of jobs and most have low pay so this may not be a good place if your  More

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Reviews for Riverton    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Riverton has a great view of the mountains to both the East and West. It has a small town feel, but you are in close proximity to a number of major retail stores. The  More

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