Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 55 min5:55 am – 8:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:36 am – 5:01 pm
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People830 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.8344 householdsMedian household income $67,155Median home value $215,10084% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $888 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 433 employedMain industries: retail 27%, construction 19%, education and health care 17%Average commute 12 minutes72% drive alone, 20% car-pool, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 80%, Spanish 18%, other languages 2%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Parks and public landsManti-La Sal National Forestnational forest · 2.5 mi · 1,243,029 acresGreen River State Parkstate park · 6.4 mi · 135 acresArches National Parknational park · 36.1 mi · 87,525 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes27 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.2 on 14 Aug 198836 mi away, near Castle Dale, UtahMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 31 May 202250 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 quality60% of days had good air in 2025219 of 364 days measured145 moderate daysMedian index 47, worst day 96main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Grand County, UT, 36 mi away
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGreen River Cityserves 910 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation6,096 ft1,858 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeGreen River Post Office6.3 miTown hallGreen River City Hall6.5 miPoliceEmery County Sheriffs Office Green River6.6 miFire stationGreen River Fire Department6.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCanyonlands Regional Airport CNY33 miInterstateI-70 Bus Lp5.8 miUS highwayUS 1915.2 miAmtrakGreen River, UT GRI6.4 miCoachGreen RiverSalt Lake Express6.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 84525 ZIP area.