Local servicesHospitalUintah Basin Medical Center9.0 miPost officeNeola Post Office2.3 miTown hallRoosevelt City Hall9.6 miPoliceRoosevelt Police Department9.6 miFire stationNeola Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUtah State University Uintah Basin Roosevelt9.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportVernal Regional Airport VEL25 miMajor airportSalt Lake City International Airport SLC107 miUS highwayUS 1919.2 miAmtrakHelper, UT HER69 miCoachRooseveltSalt Lake Express9.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 84053 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:49 am – 8:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:39 am – 4:56 pm
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People693 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.1241 householdsMedian home value $230,30097% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,482 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting6.0% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 249 employedMain industries: construction 30%, retail 15%, transport, warehousing and utilities 11%Average commute 28 minutes72% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Tagalog 4%, other languages 4%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 9°F9 in of rain a year, on about 29 dayswettest month September31 in of snow a year, on about 15 days13 days above 90°F, 180 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Neola station, 4 mi away
Parks and public landsAshley National Forestnational forest · within reach · 1,282,440 acresConstitution Parkpark · 9.5 miBig Sand Wash State Parkstate park · 15.5 mi · 80 acresUtah Field House Natuarl History State Parkstate park · 24.6 miOuray National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 25.6 mi · 8,168 acresWasatch National Forestnational forest · 42.1 mi · 37,820 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes16 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 30 Sep 197724 mi away, near Altamont, UtahMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 10 Sep 202515 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowDuchesne 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 2025218 of 365 days measured145 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 46, worst day 112main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Duchesne County monitors, UT
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterNeola Water and Sewer Districtserves 490 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,945 ft1,812 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
