Spanish Valley, Utah

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Population in July 2007: 182.

Males: 97	(53.6%)
Females: 85	(46.4%)

Median resident age:	37.9 years
Utah median age:	27.1 years

Zip code: 84532

Estimated median household income in 2008: $70,214 (it was $50,208 in 2000)

Spanish Valley:	$70,214
Utah:	$56,633

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $30,439

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $271,305 (it was $136,200 in 2000)

Spanish Valley:	$271,305
Utah:	$236,000

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $263,397; Detached houses: $304,525; Mobile homes: $104,352

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Races in Spanish Valley:

White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
American Indian (2.8%)
Hispanic (1.1%)
Two or more races (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Spanish Valley: 87.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (37.6%), German (34.3%), United States (15.5%), Scottish (14.4%), Irish (3.3%), Danish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 14.3 square miles.

Population density: 13 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Spanish Valley

High school or higher: 84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 0.0%
Mean travel time to work: 14.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Spanish Valley CDP

Never married: 10.4%
Now married: 63.2%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 4.2%
Divorced: 22.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.0%
Utah:	7.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Spanish Valley:	0.4% ($550)
Utah:	0.7% ($956)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Provo, UT (170.0 miles , pop. 105,166).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (248.1 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (373.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Moab, UT (2.9 miles ), Castle Valley, UT (3.2 miles ), La Sal, UT (4.0 miles ), Thompson, UT (5.8 miles ), Monticello, UT (6.6 miles ), Glade Park-Gateway, CO (6.7 miles ), Gladel, CO (6.8 miles) , Nucla, CO (7.1 miles ).

Latitude: 38.49 N, Longitude: 109.44 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 435

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Spanish Valley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Utah state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/13/1994 at 06:01:23, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 82.7 miles away from Spanish Valley center
On 5/27/2000 at 21:58:18, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 33.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2004 at 06:54:59, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 ML, Depth: 0.4 mi) earthquake occurred 33.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/6/1996 at 12:55:58, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.2 MD, Depth: 0.4 mi) earthquake occurred 89.1 miles away from Spanish Valley center
On 6/3/1999 at 15:35:34, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML, Depth: 2.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 31.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/27/2006 at 06:47:12, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Depth: 0.4 mi) earthquake occurred 90.9 miles away from Spanish Valley center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Spanish Valley:

ALLEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; MOAB, UT)
SAN JUAN HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; MONTICELLO, UT)
FAMILY HEALTH WEST HOSPITAL - CAH (about 61 miles; FRUITA, CO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Spanish Valley:

MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 62 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,415)
FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 120 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)
SNOW COLLEGE (about 133 miles; EPHRAIM, UT; FT enrollment: 2,632)
COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 134 miles; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 3,400)
WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 136 miles; GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 138 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT enrollment: 2,837)
UTAH VALLEY STATE COLLEGE (about 174 miles; OREM, UT; FT enrollment: 14,182)

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Average household size:

This place:	2.5 people
Utah:	3.1 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	73.0%
Whole state:	76.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	4.1%
Whole state:	3.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This place:	2.8%
Whole state:	9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:

This place:	2.8%
Whole state:	3.9%

Spanish Valley compared to Utah state average:

Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Spanish Valley mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in San Juan County Utah:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (75%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%) Electricity (9%) Wood (8%)

Religion statistics for Spanish Valley

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.16%

Here		43.2%
USA		50.2%

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	LDS (Mormon) Church	Southern Baptist Convention	Episcopal Church	Catholic Church	Other
Adherents	89.1%	3.3%	3.2%	2.0%	2.4%
Congregations	55.9%	8.8%	8.8%	11.8%	14.7%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

12.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,266 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	12.78%
Utah average:	8.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from San Juan County, NM	2.71% ($26,311 average AGI)
from Salt Lake County, UT	1.17% ($37,469)
from Navajo County, AZ	0.55% ($30,800)

12.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,397 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	12.98%
Utah average:	7.46%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to San Juan County, NM	2.56% ($22,686 average AGI)
to Salt Lake County, UT	1.35% ($36,568)
to Utah County, UT	0.55% ($23,333)

Strongest AM radio stations in Spanish Valley:

KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
KJOL (620 AM; 10 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
KOAL (750 AM; 10 kW; PRICE, UT; Owner: EASTERN UTAH BROADCASTING CO.)
KUBC (580 AM; 5 kW; MONTROSE, CO; Owner: WOODLAND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KSLL (1080 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PRICE, UT; Owner: AGAINST THE WIND BROADCASTING, INC.)
KMTI (650 AM; 10 kW; MANTI, UT; Owner: SANPETE COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Spanish Valley:

KCYN (97.1 FM; MOAB, UT; Owner: MOAB COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
K291AF (106.1 FM; CASTLE VALLEY, UT; Owner: MOAB PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
K277AF (103.3 FM; CASTLE VALLEY, ETC., UT; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
K201CW (88.1 FM; MOAB, UT; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
K248AJ (97.5 FM; MONTICELLO, UT; Owner: PROCLAIMING CHRIST'S LOVE MINISTRIES)
KEKB (99.9 FM; FRUITA, CO; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KZMU (89.7 FM; MOAB, UT; Owner: MOAB PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
K218AA (91.5 FM; MOAB, ETC., UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
K272AL (102.3 FM; MOAB, UT; Owner: WILSON ELECTRONICS)
K281AJ (104.1 FM; MOAB, UT; Owner: ROYCE'S ELECTRONICS INC.)
K213BC (90.5 FM; NORTH MOAB, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)

Spanish Valley on our top lists:

#79 (84532) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most hotels or motels in 2005"

#67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"

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