Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 56 min5:57 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:40 am – 5:04 pm
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People1,546 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.6496 householdsMedian household income $82,958Median home value $218,200Median rent $753 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,569 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 564 employedMain industries: education and health care 35%, transport, warehousing and utilities 24%, information 8%Average commute 22 minutes87% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 10°F8 in of rain a year, on about 25 dayswettest month September17 in of snow a year, on about 8 days44 days above 90°F, 186 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Castle Dale station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksUtah State University Castle Dalecollege · 2.2 miAllens Hillpeak · 2.4 miRed Pointpeak · 5.0 miNew Joes Campgroundcampground · 6.3 miHuntington Lakelake · 6.9 miEmery Plant Reservoirreservoir · 6.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCastle Dale State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 3.6 mi · 83 acresHuntington State Parkstate park · 6.5 mi · 386 acresEmery Farms State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 7.1 mi · 287 acresManti-La Sal National Forestnational forest · 10.6 mi · 1,243,029 acresUpper San Rafael River State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 939 acresUinta National Forestnational forest · 38.7 mi · 70,273 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes118 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.2 on 30 Jan 198944 mi away, near Salina, UtahMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 8 Jul 202432 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowEmery County, UT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025263 of 364 days measured99 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 108main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Carbon County, UT, 36 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHuntington - Castle Valley Ssdserves 2,129 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,815 ft1,772 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEmery Medical Center3.3 miPost officeCastle Dale Post Office3.3 miTown hallOrangeville City Office3.2 miPoliceEmery County Sheriff's Office1.4 miFire stationCastle Dale Fire Department3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUtah State University Castle Dale2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCanyonlands Regional Airport CNY76 miMajor airportSalt Lake City International Airport SLC118 miInterstateI-7028 miUS highwayUS 19124 miAmtrakHelper, UT HER31 miCoachPriceSalt Lake Express25 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 84513 ZIP area.
