Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 46 min6:09 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min7:42 am – 5:16 pm
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People74 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 63.137 householdsMedian household income $75,125Median home value $468,200100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 71°F, lows 42°FColdest month December: highs 28°F, lows 10°F26 in of rain a year, on about 95 dayswettest month February55 in of snow a year, on about 23 days0 days above 90°F, 255 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Brian Head station, 4 mi away; rain from Castle Valley; snow from Cedar City 5e
Nearby landmarksHANCOCK PEAK TRAILHEADtrailhead · under a mileHANCOCK PEAK TRAILHEAD (143)trailhead · under a mileBrian Headpeak · 3.0 miMeadow Lodge Lakelake · 1.1 miHancock Peakpeak · 2.1 miPoint Supreme Campgroundcampground · 4.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDixie National Forestnational forest · within reach · 1,632,893 acresCedar Breaks National Monumentnational monument · 2.2 mi · 6,125 acresYankee Meadows State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 5.9 mi · 162 acresParowan Front State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 9.3 mi · 6,838 acresZion National Parknational park · 20.0 mi · 145,304 acresIron Mission State Parkstate park · 15.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes139 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 3 Jan 201147 mi away, near Circleville, UtahMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 4 May 202635 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowIron County, UT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality75% of days had good air in 2025272 of 364 days measured91 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Iron County monitors, UT
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBrian Head Town Water Systemserves 1,038 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation10,137 ft3,090 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCedar City Hospital15.8 miTown hallBrian Head Town Hall4.3 miPoliceBrian Head Police Department4.3 miFire stationBrian Head Fire Department4.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCedar City Regional Airport CDC18 miInterstateI-1513 miUS highwayUS 8918 miCoachParowan Travel Centers Of AmericaGreyhound14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 84719 ZIP area.
