Price, Utah is a small city in the high desert serving as a local hub for commerce and healthcare. It's quiet and offers access to outdoor activities and the USU Eastern Prehistoric Museum. The city is better for those seeking a slower pace rather than a lively nomad scene.
Lifestyle🍽️
Food options lean toward American comfort and fast food with limited international or vegan choices. Few places open late.
Nightlife is minimal with a few local bars and pubs, no clubs.
Limited coffee scene mostly chains and diners, few specialty options.
Standard U.S. tipping: 15-20% in restaurants and taxis, expected for personal services.
SIM cards are available at AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile stores. AT&T and Verizon offer best coverage in rural areas.
Services & Infrastructure
Streets are clean and waste services are reliable.
Limited 24/7 services; some gas stations are open around the clock. Few 24-hour pharmacies or food options.
Supermarkets like Smith's and Walmart carry most essentials; international items are limited. Stores open early and close late, including Sundays.
Most businesses accept cards, so cash is rarely needed.
ATMs are available at Zions Bank, Wells Fargo, and major grocery stores. Expect fees of $2.50 to $5.00 at out-of-network ATMs.
Carbon School District offers K-12; Utah State University Eastern has a campus here. Instruction is mostly in English.
Work & Digital💻
Very small nomad community with no dedicated meetups or co-working spaces.
Nature & Activities🌿
Several parks like Washington Park offer green space for recreation.
Running routes through parks and trails; generally safe and good air quality outside wildfire season.
Basic gyms available locally and nearby.
Tennis courts at parks and schools available for use.
No known padel courts.
Limited yoga classes mainly at gyms or community centers.
Limited martial arts classes, mostly general self-defense at local gyms.
Ski resorts like Sundance and Park City are within 2 hours. Cross-country skiing nearby at Soldier Hollow.
Water activities available at nearby reservoirs like Scofield Reservoir, depending on season.
No surfing available.
No diving or snorkeling.
Health & Safety🏥
Castleview Hospital provides emergency and general care with English-speaking staff. Pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS stock common meds.
Tap water meets safety standards and is safe to drink.
Community & Family
Several playgrounds, kid-friendly dining, and the Prehistoric Museum make it okay for families.
Moderate acceptance, few dedicated venues or groups.
Pet-friendly with local vets and parks, though dedicated dog parks are limited.
Quick Facts
Power is stable with rare outages that are fixed quickly.
Mountainous region with accessible hiking in Manti-La Sal National Forest.
⚠️Natural Disasters Risk
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