Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min6:04 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:42 am – 5:10 pm
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People4,298 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.41,486 householdsMedian household income $72,794Median home value $304,600Median rent $1,056 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,697 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 1,904 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, retail 13%, transport, warehousing and utilities 10%Average commute 20 minutes77% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 8% 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 90°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 17°F8 in of rain a year, on about 24 dayswettest month May18 in of snow a year, on about 11 days44 days above 90°F, 176 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Richfield Radio Ksvc station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksHot Springsspring · under a mileMONROVIAN TRAILHEADtrailhead · 2.5 miJensen Springspring · 3.5 miLower Hunts Lakelake · 5.4 miGlenwood Mountainpeak · 5.5 miMud Lakelake · 5.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFishlake National Forestnational forest · within reach · 1,455,530 acresMonroe Mountain State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 4.4 mi · 451 acresFremont Indian State Parkstate park · 10.6 mi · 1,143 acresPiute State Parkstate park · 20.5 miTerritorial Statehouse State Parkstate park · 27.0 miDixie National Forestnational forest · 37.9 mi · 253,483 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes173 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197017 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.2 on 30 Jan 198931 mi away, near Salina, UtahMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 12 Sep 202643 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 202584 of 86 days measured2 moderate daysMedian index 12, worst day 79main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Garfield County, UT, 65 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMonroe Cityserves 2,715 people from groundwater under influence of 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
Elevation5,504 ft1,678 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSevier Valley Hospital12.0 miPost officeMonroe Post Office2.1 miTown hallMonroe City Hall1.5 miFire stationMonroe City Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highMiddleSouth Sevier Middle School1.4 miElementaryMonroe Elementary School1.5 miHighSouth Sevier High School1.6 miCollegeSnow College Richfield Campus10.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCedar City Regional Airport CDC82 miInterstateI-704.8 miUS highwayUS 894.8 miCoachRichfield Phillips 66Greyhound9.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 84754 ZIP area.
