Brian Head, St. George, UT
Brian Head — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Brian Head, St. George, Utah. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Utah Division of Real Estate licensing database.
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Brian Head Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Brian Head is not a neighborhood of St. George, but a separate mountain resort town located approximately 90 miles north, in the Brian Head Mountains. It sits at an elevation of 9,800 feet, making it the highest town in Utah. It is a distinct municipality in Iron County, known primarily as a year-round outdoor recreation destination.
Character & Lifestyle
The character is defined by its alpine environment and resort-town atmosphere, centered around Brian Head Resort. The population is small and seasonal, with a lifestyle heavily oriented towards skiing, snowboarding, and mountain biking. It offers a quiet, scenic retreat starkly contrasting with the desert climate of St. George.
Housing
Housing primarily consists of condominiums, townhomes, and single-family homes geared towards vacation rentals and second homes. Real estate is dominated by properties offering ski-in/ski-out access or proximity to the resort's slopes and trails. The market is distinct from St. George, focusing on recreational property.
Getting Around
Travel to Brian Head from St. George requires a 90-minute drive via I-15 North and UT-143. Within the compact town, a car is necessary, though a free shuttle service operates during ski season to connect lodging with the resort's bases. Winter travel often requires four-wheel drive or chains due to heavy snowfall.
Dining & Shopping
Dining options are casual and clustered near the resort, including pubs, pizza places, and a few sit-down restaurants like The Grand Lodge and Last Chair. Shopping is limited to ski and bike rental shops, a small grocery store, and boutique gift shops catering to tourists. For major retail, residents travel to Cedar City or Parowan.
Parks & Recreation
Brian Head Resort is the central recreational hub, offering skiing and snowboarding in winter and extensive mountain biking trails in summer. The surrounding Dixie National Forest provides access to hiking, ATV trails, fishing at Navajo Lake, and stunning vistas like Cedar Breaks National Monument. It is a premier destination for alpine activities rather than typical neighborhood parks.
Brian Head Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $245K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $63K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 86.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 98.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 84719 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Brian Head, St. George
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Utah Division of Real Estate — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16