Southern Utah Town Featured On “WORST Cities In Utah”
When you think of bad places to live, Utah is NEVER on that list. But what happens when you think of bad places to live IN Utah?! One Southern Utah town just made the top 5 of WORST places to live in Utah, and people aren't going to be happy!
Midvale, Utah:
Midvale has a population of 33,318 residents. It has the 4th highest crime rate In the entire state. Residents face the crime of getting mugged at 1 in 13. Many attacks, rapes, and murders have been reported from Midvale, Utah!
Grantsville, Utah:
Grantsville's population is just 11,021 residents. The unemployment rate is 5.4%. The median home value is $254,000. If you're in Grantsville, there is a high rate of getting robbed or becoming a victim of violent crime.
Tooele, Utah:
Tooele's population is 34,535. The unemployment rate is pretty high: 6%. The median home value is under $200k, coming in at $195,000! Violent crimes and property crimes are high in Tooele.
Roosevelt, Utah:
Roosevelt is a tiny little town with just 7,041 residents. The unemployment rate is 8.7%. Almost 9% of residents are NOT working! Wow! A combined household income in Roosevelt is $63,479. The crime rate is also TOP 10 in Utah... Yikes.
Hurricane, Utah:
Hurricane, Utah... The Southern Utah city that's made the TOP 5 of WORST cities in Utah to live in! Hurricane has 17,000 residents with 5.4% of them being unemployed. The average combined family income is only $55,190/year. A whopping 12.4% of people living in Hurricane are living BELOW the poverty line! Robbery is also high, being one of the most prolific crimes in Hurricane.