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Moab, UT

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Population
5,206
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
4,032 ft
Median Home Value
$518,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$969/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$61,667
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Moab in context.

OverallBest places in UtahPopulation rankingHighest population places in UtahNearest larger communityGrand Junction, Colorado64 miles away · 71,827 residents.

About Moab

Moab is a scenic city and the county seat of Grand County in eastern Utah, situated just south of the Colorado River. Renowned for its dramatic red rock geography, the community of approximately 5,300 serves as a global tourist destination and basecamp for Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. The city features a regional campus of Utah State University and is served by the Grand County School District.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingSmall Town FitA+99.1rating

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