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St. George Utah
St. George is the business and cultural center for SW Utah, and is a major gateway to nearby Zion National Park http://www.nps.gov/zion/ Population: 72,897 in the city itself, with 137,473 residents in the metropolitan area (defined as Washington County).
Climate: Retirees will love St. George for its temperate climate. It is known as "Utah's Dixie" because of its relatively warm winters.
Cost of living: Good news for retirees: http://www.areavibes.com states that the cost of living in St. George, UT is 1% less than the Utah average, and 4% less than the national average.
Housing costs: The median home value in St. George, UT is 5.9% less than the Utah average and 0.2% less than the national average.
Colleges and Universities: St. George hosts Dixie State College of Utah http://www.dixie.edu/, and the University of Utah which launched a new educational partnership with Dixie State College through the division of Continuing Education.
Transportation:SunTran is the City of St. George's public transit system http://www.sgcity.org/suntran/. St. George also offers the largest airport in southern Utah, with regularly scheduled commercial flights available year-round.
Travel and tourism: St. George’s mild winters make it a retiree’s playground! It is ideal for golf year-round, and 10 of Utah's best courses are located here. For a comprehensive list of area attractions and other helpful information, visit http://www.utah.com/stgeorge/.
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