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Price, Utah is situated in the center of Utah's best recreation area and has
all of the amenities of a modern city. Price is known for its diversity in
ethnic backgrounds and religion. Clear blue skies are reflected in the many
lakes and reservoirs that are only minutes away! If you prefer, visit the desert
which provides spectacular views and massive sandstone formations. Price also
offers a two-year community college, an 18 hole golf course, many different
pictoglyphs and petroglyphs, and some of the best fishing and hunting in the
United States! We invite you to experience this very special part of Utah which
is truly the Land of Imagination!
City Statistics
Population
| Carbon County: |
17,500 |
| Price City: |
10,000 |
| Helper City: |
4,000 |
| Wellington City: |
2,000 |
| East Carbon: |
1,500 |
| Emery County: |
8,500 |
Ethnicity
| White: |
90% |
| Hispanic: |
5% |
| American Indian: |
1% |
| Other: |
4% |
Elevation
| Price City |
5,567 ft. |
| Carbon County |
5,000 - 9,000 ft. |
Unemployment Rate
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Sales Tax Rate
Median Income
Housing
| Avg. Price of a 3 Bedroom Home (2001): |
$78,251 |
| Avg. Property Tax: |
1.1991% |
Average Rent (Mo.)
| 2 Bedroom Apt.: |
$300 - $650 |
| 3 Bedroom House: |
$400 - $1,300 |
Crime Rates
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Carbon County has a crime rate of 25.06 per 1,000
per year. This is slightly below the state average.
In Carbon County, crimes against persons are much lower
than the Utah average.
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Weather [2001]
| Month |
High |
Low |
Rain (in.) |
Snow (in.) |
| January |
36.8 |
10.9 |
0.00 |
7.80 |
| March |
51.7 |
24.7 |
0.53 |
0.00 |
| July |
91 |
56 |
0.92 |
0.00 |
| September |
80 |
46.3 |
1.10 |
0.10 |
| November |
51.4 |
24.3 |
0.57 |
2.10 |
| Avg. Rainfall: |
9.75" |
| Avg. Snowfall: |
28.6" |
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