Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 45 min6:12 am – 8:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 35 min7:43 am – 5:18 pm
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People1,494 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.7609 householdsMedian household income $85,104Median home value $656,100Median rent $1,591 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,492 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.9% unemployment rate47% of adults are in the labour force, 530 employedMain industries: construction 33%, retail 21%, education and health care 19%Average commute 31 minutes50% drive alone, 38% car-pool, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 8%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 58°FColdest month December: highs 44°F, lows 21°F18 in of rain a year, on about 36 dayswettest month February38 in of snow a year, on about 14 days36 days above 90°F, 148 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, New Harmony station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksLittle Mountainpeak · 2.2 miKolob Visitor Centervisitor center · 2.5 miNEW HARMONY TRAILHEADtrailhead · 2.8 miSawyer Springspring · 1.9 miRocky Knollpeak · 2.6 miTaylor Creek Trailheadtrailhead · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsZion National Parknational park · 9.2 mi · 145,304 acresDixie National Forestnational forest · 12.4 mi · 1,632,893 acresIron Mission State Parkstate park · 19.1 miQuail Creek State Parkstate park · 19.6 mi · 869 acresCedar Breaks National Monumentnational monument · 24.3 mi · 6,125 acresSand Hollow State Parkstate park · 24.1 mi · 1,670 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes110 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.9 on 2 Sep 199228 mi away, near Washington, UtahMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 15 Aug 202435 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWashington County, UT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighWildfire Relatively HighLandslide Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality75% of days had good air in 2025274 of 365 days measured91 moderate daysMedian index 44, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Washington County monitors, UT
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMountain Springs Water Coserves 660 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,216 ft1,590 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCedar City Hospital19.7 miPost officeNew Harmony Post Office2.4 miTown hallNew Harmony Town Hall2.2 miFire stationNew Harmony Fire Station - Kolob Station2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCedar City Regional Airport CDC19 miMajor airportHarry Reid International Airport LAS141 miInterstateI-152.9 miUS highwayUS 8936 miCoachCedar City (SUU)Salt Lake Express18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 84757 ZIP area.
