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Moving to Utah

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Feb 15, 2023

Summary: People move to Utah for a variety of reasons, including its natural beauty, its low cost of living, and its strong economy. People can find a place to live in Utah by searching online for rental listings, or by contacting a local real estate agent. The most popular cities in Utah are Salt Lake City, Provo, and Ogden. These cities offer a variety of amenities, including excellent schools, plenty of job opportunities, and a wide range of recreational activities.

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Why do people move to Utah?

When we asked people why foreigners move to Utah, they responded:

"Utah is a great place to live for many reasons. It has a strong economy, low unemployment rate, and a high quality of life. The state is known for its beautiful landscapes, outdoor recreation opportunities, and friendly people. Utah also offers a variety of cultural activities, including museums, art galleries, and music venues. Additionally, the cost of living in Utah is relatively low compared to other states, making it an attractive option for those looking to relocate," stated one expat who made the move to Utah.

How are healthcare services Utah?

When we asked expats and global nomads about the quality of medical care in Utah, they replied:

"Utah offers a wide range of healthcare services, including primary care, specialty care, mental health services, and preventive care. The state is home to many excellent hospitals and medical facilities, including Intermountain Healthcare, University of Utah Health, and Primary Children's Hospital. These hospitals and medical facilities are located throughout the state, with the majority of them located in the Salt Lake City area. Additionally, Utah has a number of rural health clinics and community health centers that provide quality care to underserved populations," commented one expat who moved to Utah.

What are medical services in Utah like?

When we asked expats and global nomads about the quality of medical care in Utah, they replied:

"Utah offers a wide range of medical services to its residents. The state has a number of hospitals, clinics, and medical centers that provide quality care to patients. Utah also has a variety of specialists, including primary care physicians, surgeons, and specialists in various fields such as cardiology, oncology, and neurology. Additionally, Utah has a number of mental health providers, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and counselors. Utah also has a number of pharmacies and medical supply stores that provide medications and medical supplies to patients," commented one expat who moved to Utah.

About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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