FBI Total Crime Rates for Every City in Utah (10 replies) Latest news from Blanding, UT collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations. Ancestries: English (16.7%), United States (11.5%), German (8.7%), Irish (7.8%), Danish (4.2%), Dutch (2.2%). Current Local Time: MST time zone. Elevation: 6105 feet.