Bluff, Utah
Town · Population 250 · #230 in Utah
About Bluff
Bluff is a tiny community in southeastern Utah, home to 250 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Bluff is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 36.64 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 7 residents per square mile.
📰 Bluff News Today
- Bluff Dwellings has become a popular, unexpected vacation spot BYU Daily Universe · Mar 16
- Business owners express concern over UDOT’s $38M Bluff Street safety project ABC4 Utah · Jul 8
- Utah lawmakers applaud 90% cut to Bears Ears, Escalante KPCW · Jul 13
- Bluff: The Edge of Yesterday and Tomorrow SLUG Magazine · Jul 1
- Community continues search for missing Bluff artist, Marine veteran Joseph Pachak KUTV · Dec 2
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Bluff Unique
- The only place in America named Bluff — 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
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 17 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Bluff
- Comb Ridge Eat and Drink — american
- Canyon Smokehouse
- Comb Ridge Coffee (café)
- Cow Canyon Trading Post Restaurant — american
- Dairy Cafe (café)
- Duke's Diner
- Twin Rocks Cafe (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Bluff Fort · Museum
- Cathedral Ruin · Attraction
- Sand Island Petroglyph Panel · Attraction
- Split Level Ruin · Attraction
- Twin Rocks · Attraction
- Twin Rocks Trading Post · Art gallery
- Wolfman Panel · Attraction
- Yanito Baahozho · Art gallery
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bluff
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Bluff
- Bluff School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateUtah
TypeTown
Population (2024)250
Rank in state#230 of 255
Land area36.64 sq mi
Density7/sq mi
Coordinates37.2903, -109.5961