Editing St. George, Utah (section)

==Economy==
[[SkyWest Airlines]], headquartered in St. George, is the primary airline provider at the city's regional airport.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.skywest.com/about-skywest-airlines/ |title=SkyWest Airlines corporate website |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |access-date=February 9, 2013}}</ref>
[[Walmart]] has a distribution center just outside the city and [[Family Dollar]] recently opened a distribution center in the Fort Pierce Industrial Park for the southwest region of the United States.

The [[Washington County School District (Utah)|Washington County School District]] main offices are based in the city.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.washk12.org/district/about-us |title=Washington County School District website |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |access-date=February 9, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130128142413/http://www.washk12.org/district/about-us |archive-date=January 28, 2013}}</ref>

The [[Cafe Rio]] restaurant chain was started in St. George in 1997,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.caferio.com/cafe-rio-history |title=Cafe Rio corporate website |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |access-date=February 9, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130111155849/http://www.caferio.com/cafe-rio-history |archive-date=January 11, 2013}}</ref> though is now headquartered in Salt Lake City.

The local economy is largely based on tourism, manufacturing, and new-home construction.{{citation needed|date=October 2021}} 
Over a dozen [[golf]] courses offering year-round golfing, and various world-recognized events also make for large contributors to the city's economy. The city is a popular [[retirement]] destination<ref>[https://www.abc4.com/news/southern-utah/top-25-st-george-makes-list-of-cities-with-most-retirees/ Top 25: St. George makes list of cities with most retirees ]</ref> and also hosts a significant number of vacation homes for people who primarily live in colder areas.