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Tropic, Utah

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Population in 2022: 505 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -0.6%
 
Males: 249  (49.4%)
Females: 256  (50.6%)
Median resident age:

49.4 years
Utah median age:

32.1 years

Zip codes: 84776.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $55,985 (it was $42,500 in 2000)
Tropic:

$55,985
UT:

$89,168

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,624 (it was $13,896 in 2000)

Tropic town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $268,275 (it was $86,200 in 2000)
Tropic:

$268,275
UT:

$499,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $356,634; detached houses: $374,841; mobile homes: $214,964
March 2022 cost of living index in Tropic: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 1.9%

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  • Races in Tropic, UT (2022)
    • 52797.8%White alone
    • 40.7%Hispanic

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According to our research of Utah and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Tropic, Utah as of May 16, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Tropic is 334 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


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Ancestries: English (42.5%), American (19.4%), European (3.7%), Danish (3.4%), German (2.8%), Swiss (2.2%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 6295 feet

Land area: 8.38 square miles.

Population density: 60 people per square mile   (very low).

Tropic, Utah map

6 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.1%
Utah:

8.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,056 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $822 (0.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Flagstaff, AZ (169.6 miles , pop. 52,894).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (199.5 miles , pop. 478,434).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (283.2 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Cannonville, UT (2.1 miles),
Bryce Canyon City, UT (2.4 miles),
Henrieville, UT (2.6 miles),
Hatch, UT (4.4 miles),
Panguitch, UT (4.8 miles ),
Alton, UT (5.0 miles),
Escalante, UT (5.3 miles ),
Antimony, UT (5.8 miles)

Latitude: 37.62 N, Longitude: 112.09 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 435

Distribution of median household income in Tropic, UT in 2022
Distribution of house value in Tropic, UT in 2022
Tropic satellite photo by USGS

Tropic tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

9.3%
Utah:

2.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +136 (+36.6%).
Most common industries in Tropic, UT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (29.5%)
  • Educational services (14.4%)
  • Construction (7.2%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (6.8%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
  • Health care (4.5%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (27.6%)
  • Construction (14.2%)
  • Educational services (10.4%)
  • Public administration (8.2%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (7.5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (7.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (31.5%)
  • Educational services (18.5%)
  • Health care (9.2%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (6.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.4%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (3.8%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (3.1%)
Most common occupations in Tropic, UT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12.5%)
  • Cashiers (7.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.8%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants (4.5%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (4.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.5%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (11.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10.8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.9%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (6.9%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.6%)

Average climate in Tropic, Utah

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Tropic, Utah average temperatures Tropic, Utah average precipitation Tropic, Utah humidity Tropic, Utah wind speed Tropic, Utah snowfall Tropic, Utah sunshine Tropic, Utah clear and cloudy days

Earthquake activity:

Tropic-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Utah state average. It is 3085% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 344.3 miles away from Tropic center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 352.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 324.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 425.7 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 332.1 miles away from Tropic center
On 9/2/1992 at 10:26:20, a magnitude 5.9 (5.7 MB, 5.6 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.9 ML, Depth: 9.3 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 86.5 miles away from Tropic center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Garfield County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Tropic topographic map

Heliports located in Tropic:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tropic:

  • Southern Utah University (about 54 miles; Cedar City, UT; Full-time enrollment: 6,522)
  • Dixie State University (about 89 miles; Saint George, UT; FT enrollment: 6,485)
  • Snow College (about 124 miles; Ephraim, UT; FT enrollment: 3,224)
  • Northern Arizona University (about 171 miles; Flagstaff, AZ; FT enrollment: 22,494)
  • Coconino Community College (about 172 miles; Flagstaff, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,090)
  • Brigham Young University-Provo (about 184 miles; Provo, UT; FT enrollment: 33,525)
  • Utah Valley University (about 185 miles; Orem, UT; FT enrollment: 24,403)

Public high school in Tropic:

Public elementary/middle school in Tropic:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Tropic Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Tropic: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Tropic Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Campbell Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Grand Canyon North Rim (Tours & Charters; Po Box 128).

Hotels: Bybee Steppingstone Motel (21 South Main Street), Bryce Country Cabins (320 North Main), Doug's Place-Supermarket-Phillips (141 North Main), Bryce Valley Inn /World Host (199 North Main Highway 12), Bryce Valley Inn (199 North Scenic Byway 12), Bryce Canyon Inn (21 North Main).

Garfield County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Tropic and their reported violations in the past:

TROPIC TOWN WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 600, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
HENRIEVILLE TOWN WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2012 and MAR-2012, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-17-2012), St Public Notif requested (MAY-17-2012)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In DEC-01-2010, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-30-2011), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-30-2011), St Compliance achieved (JAN-30-2012)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In JUL-01-2010, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-23-2010), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-23-2010), St Compliance achieved (DEC-23-2011)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
RUBYS INN (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-17-2014), St Public Notif requested (JAN-17-2014)
  • One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This town:

3.0 people
Utah:

3.1 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

81.5%
Whole state:

75.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

2.2%
Whole state:

4.6%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Tropic (2011 data):

  • State Bank of Southern Utah: Tropic Branch at 200 North Main, branch established on 1997/07/08. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $674.3 mil, Deposits: $573.2 mil, headquarters in Cedar City, UT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Utah Bancorporation

For population 15 years and over in Tropic:

Marital status in Tropic, UT
  • Never married: 10.5%
  • Now married: 77.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

For population 25 years and over in Tropic:

  • High school or higher: 96.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
  • Unemployed: 13.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.2
Utah average:

10.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Tropic
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Tropic, UT (based on Garfield County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other3,78115
Catholic501
Evangelical Protestant251
None1,316-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Here:

2.21 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

2.21 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

0.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Garfield County:

17.67 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

2.82 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 7
Here:

15.46 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.09 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Garfield County:

8.4%
State:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Garfield County:

24.2%
State:

23.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Tropic:

49.2%
Utah:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Tropic:

48.5%
Utah:

47.0%

Average BMI:
Here:

27.5
Utah:

28.4

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.0%
Utah:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.9%
Utah:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Tropic:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

27.0%
Utah:

31.9%

General health condition:
Tropic:

55.2%
Utah:

57.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

86.8%
Utah:

80.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Tropic, UT Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 1$5,456$65,4720$0
Water Supply 1$2,910$34,9200$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$482
Financial Administration 0$0 1$815
Totals for Government 2$8,366$50,1962$1,298

Tropic government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $223,000 ($441.58)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $112,000 ($221.78)
    Water Utilities: $80,000 ($158.42)
    Central Staff Services: $58,000 ($114.85)
    Regular Highways: $56,000 ($110.89)
    Local Fire Protection: $47,000 ($93.07)
    Parks and Recreation: $41,000 ($81.19)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $24,000 ($47.52)
  • Intergovernmental to State - General - Other: $2,000 ($3.96)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $49,000 ($97.03)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $80,000 ($158.42)

Tropic government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $122,000 ($241.58)
    Other: $8,000 ($15.84)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $17,000 ($33.66)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $24,000 ($47.52)
    Sale of Property: $9,000 ($17.82)
    Rents: $3,000 ($5.94)
    Donations From Private Sources: $2,000 ($3.96)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $140,000 ($277.23)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $572,000 ($1132.67)
    Other: $69,000 ($136.63)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $94,000 ($186.14)
    Other Selective Sales: $87,000 ($172.28)
    Public Utilities Sales: $33,000 ($65.35)
    Property: $19,000 ($37.62)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $3,000 ($5.94)
    Other License: $1,000 ($1.98)

Tropic government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $588,000 ($1164.36)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $530,000 ($1049.50)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $58,000 ($114.85)

Businesses in Tropic, UT

  • True Value: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Tropic:

  • KNNZ (940 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR CITY, UT; Owner: MB MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KSUB (590 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR CITY, UT; Owner: MB MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KDXU (890 AM; 10 kW; ST. GEORGE, UT; Owner: WESTERN BROADCASTING, LS, LLC)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KUNF (1210 AM; 10 kW; WASHINGTON, UT; Owner: MARATHON MEDIA GROUP, L.L.C.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KMTI (650 AM; 10 kW; MANTI, UT; Owner: SANPETE COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tropic:

  • K282AC (104.3 FM; RURAL GARFIELD COUNT, UT; Owner: GARFIELD COUNTY)
  • K255AD (98.9 FM; RURAL GARFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: GARFIELD COUNTY)
  • KREC (98.1 FM; BRIAN HEAD, UT; Owner: MARATHON MEDIA GROUP, L.L.C.)
  • KCYQ (93.7 FM; RICHFIELD, UT; Owner: MID-UTAH RADIO, INC.)
  • KPLD (101.1 FM; KANAB, UT; Owner: MARATHON MEDIA GROUP, L.L.C.)
  • K202AW (88.3 FM; CEDAR CITY, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)

TV broadcast stations around Tropic:

  • K20BT (Channel 20; HENRIVILLE, UT; Owner: HENRIVILLE TOWN)
  • K05FY (Channel 5; TROPIC, ETC., UT; Owner: BRYCE LIONS CLUB)
  • K07OB (Channel 7; CANNONVILLE, UT; Owner: BRYCE LIONS CLUB)
  • K45BY (Channel 45; GARFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: GARFIELD COUNTY)
  • K47AB (Channel 47; GARFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: GARFIELD COUNTY)
  • K49AG (Channel 49; GARFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: GARFIELD COUNTY)
  • K55BO (Channel 55; RURAL GARFIELD, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • K41EB (Channel 41; GARFIELD COUNTY, UT; Owner: GARFIELD COUNTY)
  • K51AH (Channel 51; RURAL GARFIELD COUNT, UT; Owner: GARFIELD COUNTY)
  • K53AK (Channel 53; GARFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: GARFIELD COUNTY)
  • K04IN (Channel 4; TROPIC, ETC., UT; Owner: BRYCE LIONS CLUB)

Tropic fatal accident list:

Jan 29, 2017 03:50 PM, Sr-12, Lat: 37.653803, Lon: -112.084431, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 2, 2013 02:50 PM, Sr-12, Lat: 37.662731, Lon: -112.100422, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Aug 5, 2012 05:45 PM, Sr-12, Lat: 37.614678, Lon: -112.074594, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 20ft / 6.1mTotal length
  • 5,237Total average daily traffic
  • 1,035Total average daily truck traffic
  • 6,540Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Tropic)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KC5MTD, Licensee ID: L01050052, Grant Date: 03/30/2006, Expiration Date: 03/30/2016, Cancellation Date: 03/31/2018, Registrant: William T Goodman, Tropic, UT 84776


FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-12 (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 2957D, N2957D, N-2957D, Serial Number: 12-1350, Certificate Issue Date: 08/31/2020
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Ted T Luke, Po Box 224, Tropic, UT 84776, Other Owners: Tanya L Luke
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 12/09/1991, Exported to: Germany
  • Aircraft: THOMPSON BERK D LONG-EZ (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 90E, N90E, N-90E, Serial Number: 1445, Certificate Issue Date: 03/12/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Berkley D Thompson, Po Box 243, Tropic, UT 84776

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Tropic, Utah:

  • Bybees Steppingstone Motel, 21 S Main St, Tropic, Utah 84776 , Phone: (435) 679-8998
  • Americas Best Value Inn & Suites - Bryce Canyon, 199 N Main Street Hwy 12, Tropic, Utah 84776 , Phone: (435) 679-8811
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Tropic, Utah
Most common first names in Tropic, UT among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John485.0 years
David374.4 years
James273.0 years
George287.5 years
Ella288.5 years
Malen291.4 years
Robert275.0 years
Sarah285.0 years
Theron270.5 years
Thomas289.5 years
Most common last names in Tropic, UT among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Pollock1081.9 years
Mecham971.9 years
Shakespear983.8 years
Ott773.7 years
Littlefield486.2 years
Munson482.0 years
Richards487.0 years
Wintch484.8 years
Jolley384.3 years
Bybee287.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Tropic, UT
  • 58.9%Electricity
  • 25.5%Wood
  • 8.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.2%Other fuel
  • 2.6%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Tropic, UT
  • 89.5%Electricity
  • 10.5%Wood


Tropic compared to Utah state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.

Tropic on our top lists:

  • #86 on the list of "Top 100 cities with strongest arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services industries"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
There are 2 pilots and no other airmen in this city.
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