Hurricane, Utah is just twenty miles northeast of Saint George, and is a great place to buy southern utah real estate. It is home to many farms, homegrown people, and is a great spot when headed to Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon, The Grand Canyon, Arizona, and other places. Hurricane is essentially just below the western edge of Zion National Park Kolob area. Hurricane City is home to Sand Hollow Reservior, the Washington County Fairgrounds, and Quail Creek State Park.
Great new Hurricane real estate developments around Sand Hollow like Elim Valley, a master-planned community with nearly 13,000 homes, a resort-style hotel, a championship golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones, a new equestrian center, and a medical facilities complex. Hurricane real estate truly has a lot to offer the real estate investor and residential home buyer alike.
Hurricane, Utah had an estimated 8,250 people, 2,762 households, and 2,201 families living within the city in 2000. Hurricane had 3,375 housing units throughout the area. Hurricane's median income per household in 2000 was $32,865 and $36,955 for a family. Male income was $30,172 and $19,588 for females. Around 10.8% of families and 13.1% of Hurricane's population were below the poverty line. The Utah Department of Economic Development predicts that Hurricane's population won't stop increasing until it reaches 54,000 (the present population is about 10,000).
