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Bluff, UT
Town in San Juan County, Utah.
Population
233
Land area
36.6sq mi
People per sq mi
6
ZIP codes
0
Bluff and its ZIP codes
Bluff at a glance
- Bluff is 85% less dense than Utah as a whole.
Local data for Bluff, UT
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for San Juan County. PPP loans are for Bluff.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,268
4,780 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$39,972
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$92.2M
FY 2026, $6,352 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Bluff, UT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
1,361
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
4
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
96° / 20°F
7.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone6 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Bluff, UT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.4%
U.S. 33.3% -2.9 pts
Diabetes
16.9%
U.S. 12.1% +4.8 pts
Smoking
10.8%
U.S. 12.8% -2.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.3%
U.S. 11.1% -2.8 pts
Cities near Bluff
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Tselakai DezzaCensus-designated place | 4.8 mi | 20 |
| White MesaCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 15.6 |
| Montezuma CreekCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 12 |
| Mexican HatCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 8.2 |
| HalchitaCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 17.1 |
| Red Mesa, AZCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 12.8 |
| AnethCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 11 |
| BlandingCity | 25 mi | 13.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bluff, UT in?
- Bluff is in San Juan County, Utah.
- What is the population of Bluff, UT?
- About 233 people live in Bluff, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bluff?
- Nearby places include Tselakai Dezza (4.8 mi), White Mesa (15 mi), Montezuma Creek (16 mi), Mexican Hat (17 mi), Halchita (19 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023