Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min6:03 am – 8:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:41 am – 5:09 pm
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People321 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 19.471 householdsMedian household income $76,563Median home value $500,000Median rent $681 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages49% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 29% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 48°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 12°F10 in of rain a year, on about 33 dayswettest month August18 in of snow a year, on about 11 days8 days above 90°F, 221 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Koosharem station, 8 mi away; snow from Richfield Radio Ksvc
Parks and public landsFishlake National Forestnational forest · within reach · 1,455,530 acresMonroe Mountain State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 13.2 mi · 451 acresFremont Indian State Parkstate park · 21.3 mi · 1,143 acresPiute State Parkstate park · 25.9 miDixie National Forestnational forest · 31.7 mi · 253,483 acresCapitol Reef National Parknational park · 39.6 mi · 244,115 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes146 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197016 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.2 on 30 Jan 198921 mi away, near Salina, UtahMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 22 Apr 202630 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowSevier County, UT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsAvalanche Relatively ModerateLightning 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, nearest monitors: Wayne County, UT, 56 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKoosharemserves 400 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202114 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation9,424 ft2,872 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSevier Valley Hospital14.0 miPost officeKoosharem Post Office8.2 miTown hallKoosharem Town Office8.2 miFire stationKoosharem Fire Department8.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSnow College Richfield Campus13.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCedar City Regional Airport CDC91 miMajor airportSalt Lake City International Airport SLC150 miInterstateI-7013 miUS highwayUS 8913 miCoachRichfield Phillips 66Greyhound13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 84744 ZIP area.
