Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 51 min5:58 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:35 am – 5:05 pm
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People255 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.7142 householdsMedian household income $38,095Median home value $94,800Median rent $1,005 a month63% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $531 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 99°F, lows 61°FColdest month December: highs 43°F, lows 15°F6 in of rain a year, on about 17 dayswettest month October7 in of snow a year, on about 5 days104 days above 90°F, 149 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hanksville station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsManti-La Sal National Forestnational forest · 8.0 mi · 1,243,029 acresGoblin Valley State Parkstate park · 14.6 mi · 3,014 acresCapitol Reef National Parknational park · 23.9 mi · 244,115 acresCanyonlands National Parknational park · 25.7 mi · 334,222 acresDixie National Forestnational forest · 39.7 mi · 253,483 acresArches National Parknational park · 53.1 mi · 87,525 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 10 Mar 202628 mi away, near Torrey, UtahMost recent: magnitude 4.0 on 10 Mar 202628 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowWayne County, UT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality98% of days had good air in 202592 of 94 days measured2 moderate daysMedian index 14, worst day 57main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Wayne County monitors, UT
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription92% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHanksville Town Water Systemserves 210 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,569 ft1,393 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeHanksville Post Office7.4 miTown hallHanksville Town Office7.0 miFire stationHanksville Fire Department7.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCanyonlands Regional Airport CNY52 miInterstateI-7036 miUS highwayUS 5036 miAmtrakGreen River, UT GRI49 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 84734 ZIP area.
