Vernal, UT is a city located in Uintah County, Utah and is ranked #1 in the BestPlaces 2020 rankings for BestPlaces in Uintah County. It has a strong sense of community, low crime rate, and excellent quality of life. It also features many outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, fishing and boating due to its close proximity to the Uinta Mountains and Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area. Vernal has an estimated population of 10,734 people and is considered a safe place to live and work with a positive business environment. The city boasts an array of cultural events throughout the year including music festivals, art exhibitions, and film screenings. Overall, Vernal is an ideal location for those looking for an affordable place to settle down with easy access to great outdoor recreation opportunities.
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