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It’s boom time for St. George. Not everyone is happy.

St. George was the fastest growing metro area in the country from July 2020 to July 2021.

(Alastair Lee Bitsóí | Salt Lake Tribune) Jeremy Spencer left Yuma, Ariz., for St. George to open up a fitness gym in part because of the projected economic growth and changing demographics of the city of 95,000 people. Data trends, he says, indicate a growing fitness market for Washington County that is becoming younger and wealthier.

(Alastair Lee Bitsóí | Salt Lake Tribune) Jeremy Spencer left Yuma, Ariz., for St. George to open up a fitness gym in part because of the projected economic growth and changing demographics of the city of 95,000 people. Data trends, he says, indicate a growing fitness market for Washington County that is becoming younger and wealthier.