SANPETE COUNTY
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      • Camping
      • Rock Climbing
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      • Mt. Bike Trails
      • Equestrian
      • Snowkiting
      • Snowshoeing
      • Ropes Course
      • Waterskiing
    • THINGS TO DO >
      • Events
      • Scenic Drives
      • Historic Manti Temple
      • Museums & Art
      • Movies
      • Tifie Scout Camp
      • Pioneer Heritage
      • City Parks
      • Utah Destinations
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      • Lodging
      • Restaurants
      • Transportation
  • Government
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    • Attorney
    • Auditor
    • Building Dept.
    • Clerk
    • Commissioners
    • Economic Dev.
    • Fairpark
    • Planning & Zoning
    • Recorder
    • Sheriff
    • Travel & Tourism
    • Treasurer
    • More Government >
      • Road & Weed
      • Health Department
      • Children's Justice
      • 6th District Court
      • Justice Court
      • Fire Warden
      • Mental Health
      • Driver License Div.
      • Vocational Rehabilitation
      • USDA Rural Dev.
      • Sr. Nutrition
      • Miss Sanpete
      • R6 Regional Council
      • Disclosures
      • State & Federal Reps.
  • County Data
    • Sanpete Statistics
    • Workforce Services Data
    • Sales & Tax Data
    • Maps of Sanpete
    • Traffic Statistics
    • Sanpete Climate
    • 4th Grade Information
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    • Ephraim
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    • South Sanpete School District
    • Wasatch Academy

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With its welcoming community, affordable living, and growing opportunities, ​Sanpete County is the ​perfect place to turn your business vision into reality.

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Economic Development


Economic Development Coordinator
Abby Ivory

​435-851-6215
[email protected]
County Economic Opportunity Board 
​Chair Kent Barton                     Vice-Chair Dennis Marker
Dave Oxman                               Kenley Steck
Abby Ivory                                  Katie Witt

At A Glance...

Residents
30,277
​Population Growth Projections
​Labor Force
14,148
​​Historical Data
​​Unemployment 
​4.1% 
(Sept 2024)
Average Wage
$19.66

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Workforce Development
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Snow College
is a key driver of workforce development in Sanpete County, offering tailored training programs that equip students with the skills required for in-demand industries. With hands-on training in fields like healthcare, technology, business, and skilled trades, Snow College ensures a well-prepared workforce ready to meet the needs of local businesses. The college fosters strong partnerships with industry leaders, providing opportunities for internships, apprenticeships, and direct workforce pipeline development. Additionally, Snow College’s flexible learning options, including online courses and certifications, offer accessible solutions for companies seeking a highly skilled, locally trained workforce to support their growth.
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​With offices covering Utah's 29 counties,  Utah State University Extension  provides research-based community education, resources and programs in the areas of agriculture and natural resources; business and community; food, health, and wellness; home, finance, and relationships; and 4-H and youth.

Quality of Life
Sanpete County offers a high quality of life with a strong sense of community, scenic landscapes, and a slower-paced, rural lifestyle. The area is known for its stunning mountain views, outdoor recreation opportunities, and low crime rates, making it an attractive place for families and individuals seeking a peaceful, small-town atmosphere. The county’s affordable cost of living, strong schools, and close-knit environment make it an appealing choice for those valuing tranquility and natural beauty.
Schools
North Sanpete School District
South Sanpete School District
Wasatch Academy

Snow College
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ATV Trails              Boating
Camping                 Fishing       
Golfing                    Rock Climbing     
Snowkiting             Snowmobiling  
Hospitals
Gunnison Valley Hospital
Sanpete Valley Hospital
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Utah Inland Port Authority
The Skyline Corridor is poised to become a major hub for economic growth and sustainable development in Sanpete County. The project is designed to stimulate long-term growth by attracting high-wage jobs and diversifying the region’s economic base, helping local communities transition from traditional, cyclical industries to more resilient, forward-looking sectors. Each zone within the Skyline Corridor will be tailored to the needs of its respective county, ensuring that local priorities are met while enhancing the overall connectivity and competitiveness of Central Utah. The plan includes comprehensive upgrades to local infrastructure, encompassing road improvements, utility enhancements, and the development of logistics-specific facilities.
LEARN MORE
Contact Jenna Draper
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​Resources
Sanpete County Chamber of Commerce
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Resimplifi - find commercial real estate
Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity
​Sanpete County Building Permits - planning and zoning
Start Up State Initiative
​UtahRealEstate.com - find residential real estate

Utah Broadband Map - find the maximum download speed
Utah Unemployment Insurance Rates - DWS
​World Trade Center Utah

Worker's Compensation Rates

Business Incentives
For up to date information, visit our incentives and grants page HERE.
Data
​DWS Firm Find - Utah Employer Data
Occupational Wage Data - US Dept. of Labor 
Sanpete Quick Facts - US Census Bureau
County Economic Snapshot
 - DWS
​Crime Data - Dept. of Public Safety

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County Reports
​Area Sector Analysis Process (ASAP) Report
County SBDC Leakage Study (February 2021)
Ephraim SBDC Leakage Study (February 2021)
County General Plan (September 2018)