The 22 Best Small Towns to Retire in Utah

Ranked on The Town Files lifestyle rankings among 52 towns of 500–10,000 people in Utah. #1 is Santa Clara, UT.

1. 22Hyde Park, Utah

   Better for retirees than 65% of Utah towns

   Hyde Park is a city of 5,234 people in Cache County, Utah. It also ranks more of a college town than 100% of Utah towns and better for families than 91% of Utah towns.

   5,234 people · Cache County · median home $573,900 · income $113,102 · Jan low 15°F · 62 in snow

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2. 21Maeser, Utah

   Better for retirees than 67% of Utah towns

   

   Maeser is a community of 4,081 people in Uintah County, Utah. It also ranks better for cycling than 97% of Utah towns and quieter than 82% of Utah towns.

   4,081 people · Uintah County · median home $341,200 · income $83,813 · Jan low 10°F · 20 in snow

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3. 20Wellsville, Utah

   Better for retirees than 68% of Utah towns

   Wellsville is a city of 4,060 people in Cache County, Utah. It also ranks better for families than 98% of Utah towns and more of a college town than 94% of Utah towns.

   4,060 people · Cache County · median home $455,500 · income $104,351 · Jan low 13°F · 52 in snow

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4. 19Parowan, Utah

   Better for retirees than 72% of Utah towns

   Parowan is a city of 2,996 people in Iron County, Utah. It also ranks hipper than 82% of Utah towns and better for a vacation home than 80% of Utah towns.

   2,996 people · Iron County · median home $343,400 · income $53,145 · Jan low 20°F · 50 in snow

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5. 18Fillmore, Utah

   Better for retirees than 73% of Utah towns

   Fillmore is a city of 2,592 people in Millard County, Utah. It also ranks better for cycling than 98% of Utah towns and quieter than 88% of Utah towns.

   2,592 people · Millard County · median home $320,500 · income $66,442 · Jan low 21°F · 62 in snow

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6. 17East Basin, Utah

   Better for retirees than 74% of Utah towns

   East Basin is a community of 3,023 people in Summit County, Utah. It also ranks more upscale than 100% of Utah towns and better for a vacation home than 97% of Utah towns.

   3,023 people · Summit County · median home $1,305,600 · income $145,678 · Jan low 13°F · 153 in snow

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7. 16Snyderville, Utah

   Better for retirees than 75% of Utah towns

   Snyderville is a community of 6,744 people in Summit County, Utah. It also ranks more upscale than 99% of Utah towns and better for young professionals than 95% of Utah towns.

   6,744 people · Summit County · median home $1,104,200 · income $143,517 · Jan low 16°F · 153 in snow

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8. 15Ephraim, Utah

   Better for retirees than 78% of Utah towns

   Ephraim is a city of 5,611 people in Sanpete County, Utah. It also ranks better for young professionals than 97% of Utah towns and better for cycling than 95% of Utah towns.

   5,611 people · Sanpete County · median home $423,700 · income $66,541 · Jan low 11°F · 20 in snow

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9. 14Delta, Utah

   Better for retirees than 80% of Utah towns

   Delta is a city of 3,622 people in Millard County, Utah. It also ranks better for cycling than 85% of Utah towns and better for first-time buyers than 83% of Utah towns.

   3,622 people · Millard County · median home $271,400 · income $78,506 · Jan low 16°F · 25 in snow

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10. 13Blanding, Utah

    Better for retirees than 81% of Utah towns

    Blanding is a city of 3,394 people in San Juan County, Utah. It also ranks hipper than 88% of Utah towns and easier by car than 83% of Utah towns.

    3,394 people · San Juan County · median home $305,800 · income $71,797 · Jan low 22°F · 40 in snow

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11. 12Mount Pleasant, Utah

    Better for retirees than 82% of Utah towns

    Mount Pleasant is a city of 3,655 people in Sanpete County, Utah. It also ranks better for first-time buyers than 88% of Utah towns and quieter than 77% of Utah towns.

    3,655 people · Sanpete County · median home $315,600 · income $68,920 · Jan low 13°F · 101 in snow

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12. 11Fruit Heights, Utah

    Better for retirees than 82% of Utah towns

    Fruit Heights is a city of 6,101 people in Davis County, Utah. It also ranks more upscale than 91% of Utah towns and hipper than 86% of Utah towns.

    6,101 people · Davis County · median home $667,700 · income $140,679 · Jan low 22°F · 50 in snow

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13. 10Monroe, Utah

    Better for retirees than 83% of Utah towns

    Monroe is a city of 2,515 people in Sevier County, Utah. It also ranks better for first-time buyers than 95% of Utah towns and easier by car than 90% of Utah towns.

    2,515 people · Sevier County · median home $318,300 · income $66,172 · Jan low 17°F · 35 in snow

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14. 9Park City, Utah

    Better for retirees than 84% of Utah towns

    

    Park City is a city of 8,396 people in Summit County, Utah. It also ranks better for young professionals than 97% of Utah towns and better for cycling than 94% of Utah towns.

    8,396 people · Summit County · median home $1,757,800 · income $133,558 · Jan low 16°F · 153 in snow

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15. 8Manti, Utah

    Better for retirees than 87% of Utah towns

    Manti is a city of 3,429 people in Sanpete County, Utah. It also ranks better for a vacation home than 87% of Utah towns and hipper than 86% of Utah towns.

    3,429 people · Sanpete County · median home $310,700 · income $62,614 · Jan low 19°F · 53 in snow

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16. 7Beaver, Utah

    Better for retirees than 87% of Utah towns

    Beaver is a city of 3,592 people in Beaver County, Utah. It also ranks better for a vacation home than 86% of Utah towns and easier by car than 80% of Utah towns.

    3,592 people · Beaver County · median home $280,100 · income $75,960 · Jan low 16°F · 121 in snow

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17. 6Summit Park, Utah

    Better for retirees than 90% of Utah towns

    Summit Park is a community of 8,820 people in Summit County, Utah. It also ranks more upscale than 98% of Utah towns and better for young professionals than 94% of Utah towns.

    8,820 people · Summit County · median home $1,146,800 · income $185,900 · Jan low 20°F · 153 in snow

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18. 5Moab, Utah

    Better for retirees than 93% of Utah towns

    Moab is a city of 5,366 people in Grand County, Utah. It also ranks better for cycling than 100% of Utah towns and better for young professionals than 98% of Utah towns.

    5,366 people · Grand County · median home $518,900 · income $61,667 · Jan low 21°F · 9 in snow

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19. 4Midway, Utah

    Better for retirees than 95% of Utah towns

    Midway is a city of 6,003 people in Wasatch County, Utah. It also ranks more upscale than 95% of Utah towns and better for a vacation home than 77% of Utah towns.

    6,003 people · Wasatch County · median home $892,800 · income $157,065 · Jan low 14°F · 75 in snow

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20. 3Ivins, Utah

    Better for retirees than 95% of Utah towns

    Ivins is a city of 8,978 people in Washington County, Utah. It also ranks better for cycling than 82% of Utah towns and hipper than 81% of Utah towns.

    8,978 people · Washington County · median home $594,000 · income $78,089 · Jan low 28°F · 1 in snow

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21. 2Kanab, Utah

    Better for retirees than 96% of Utah towns

    Kanab is a city of 4,683 people in Kane County, Utah. It also ranks quieter than 97% of Utah towns and better for cycling than 93% of Utah towns.

    4,683 people · Kane County · median home $456,800 · income $85,486 · Jan low 25°F · 22 in snow

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22. 1Santa Clara, Utah

    Better for retirees than 97% of Utah towns

    Santa Clara is a city of 7,553 people in Washington County, Utah. It also ranks better for a vacation home than 76% of Utah towns and more upscale than 70% of Utah towns.

    7,553 people · Washington County · median home $558,100 · income $96,475 · Jan low 28°F · 1 in snow

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