BlandingUtah
Blanding is a city in San Juan County, Utah, United States. The population was 3,394 at the 2020 census, making it the most populated city in San Juan County.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Blanding
Blanding, UT is a small town located in southeastern Utah, home to 3,216 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Blanding is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 13.18 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 244 residents per square mile.
📰 Blanding News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Blanding Unique
- The only place in America named Blanding — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southeastern Utah, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Utah — one of 334 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 24 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Blanding
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Blanding
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Dinosaur Museum · Museum
- Arch · Attraction
- Butler Wash Ruin · Attraction
- Butler Wash Ruins · Attraction
- Edge of the Cedars Museum · Museum
- Hotel Rock Ruin · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Blanding
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Blanding
- Albert R. Lyman Middle
- Blanding School
- San Juan High
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Blue Mountain Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.