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A town of 670 people in Utah
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Conserved land63%4,753 of 7,541 acres
Trails45 mi3.8 mi per sq mi
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About Virgin

Place in Utah, United States
1857Established
670Population
17.2 sq miArea
3,606 ftElevation

Virgin is a town in Washington County, Utah, United States. The population was 670 at the 2020 census. The first settlement at Virgin was made in 1858. It is located along the Virgin River (for which it is named), and not far from Zion National Park. The elevation is 3,606 feet (1,099 m). It lies on State Route 9.

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ZIP code84779
Area code435
Living in Virgin

Housing in Virgin

$583K▲ 1.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Virgin home is worth about $583,000, up 1.8% in a year, 9% above the Utah typical home.

Only 1 sale in April 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Health in Virgin

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5better than UT·14worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 13 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

St. George Regional HospitalSt. George · 22 mi · ER
Family Healthcare Zion Canyon ClinicSpringdale · 11.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
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School Grade B+

The public schools Virgin’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 73% of Utah’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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